You've got to be cool and collected all the way. You're not going to throw five touchdowns every game. But this was a big game, and I knew my teammates needed me the whole game.
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Related That's my tempo. My coach has been telling me all year, 'You've got to slow down Rachael, you've got... RACHAEL GOODWIN Last year's game versus Plymouth was my best game. It was the first time I scored five touchdowns in... JOE KING My most anticipated moment was that first game because I knew that my girl and all my football peopl... TRAVIS LEWIS When it first happened, it was a big deal. When it happened again it was big, too, but I felt I play... CHRISTI NARDOZZI What a game for D.J.. She kept us in the game all night and then the rest of the team got going. CRAIG SWANSON I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES I was [ticked] off, all my teammates were. That's not the way you want the game to end. JOSE MOLINA I knew my teammates and me wanted to win this game. We knew we weren't playing our game in the first... BLAKE SCHILB We know it's going to be a close game when we play them. I knew I needed to come out and pitch a goo... BROOKE ROSS We've still got our invitation to the party, but we don't know what party we're going to yet. This i... BRANDON WILLIAMS That first game was a really tough loss for us, and I knew I needed to step up with a strong perform... JOSH LEWIS I knew at a young age, whether I was playing baseball or hockey or lacrosse, that my teammates were ... WAYNE GRETZKY This was a game we knew would be a dogfight. We knew Marquette was a big, physical team that liked t... CHAD AMBUEHL I knew coming into this series which game I was going to pitch. I knew it had a chance to be the swi... CURT SCHILLING It was a tough game all the way through but from the start we knew it was going to be tough, ADAM WHITE Great high school game with a bunch of kids and coaches competing the whole way. Our kids played lik... JOE DUNLEVY I did a lot of other things besides scoring the basketball. I got my guys a lot of open looks. I pla... DANIEL GIBSON I was 0-for-infinity. I just wanted to make a shot. We knew they'd switch. I went backdoor and got t... STEPHEN JACKSON Andre and I have always gotten along really well and pushed each other to be great players. He's mad... BLAKE POWERS Me not being able to help my teammates was probably the No. 1 thing that was going through my mind (... ANTONIO GATES I just knew that if the ball got to me, I was going to knock it down and we wasn't going to lose thi... RASHAD ANDERSON He showed no character on that particular play. I was shocked. I thought he was a better type of per... ELVIS DUMERVIL The biggest story of the game was Manny (Fernandez) stopping five shots in a row. All we needed was ... BRIAN ROLSTON Yeah, I think it could be a lot different. This is going to be a good game tomorrow. Especially for ... DARNELL JACKSON It was a big factor. We just got beat by 28 points or something and you don't want to come into this... DANI KUBIK The public can see almost everything we see. Even the seismic data is exactly what's posted in our o... GAME MCGIMSEY It's always nice when you see increased seismic activity and you issue a warning that says you expec... GAME MCGIMSEY No erupting volcano in Alaska has ever been this closely monitored before. GAME MCGIMSEY We are all on a buzz right now. GAME MCGIMSEY Oh, my goodness, yes, this is what we live to see. This is our bread and butter. We study this. To s... GAME MCGIMSEY This is likely to continue for a period of a few days to a few weeks. Our consensus, based on the hi... GAME MCGIMSEY It was exciting meeting Peyton, but I'm not sure that translated into the game. My teammates did a g... LEE HUMPHREY I like the game the way it was, because there seemed to be a little more respect for your opponents ... JAMES WORTHY I've got three tears, so how can I throw that up? For a little bit, I thought this was going to be m... BRYCE CARTER We buckled down at the end when we needed to and got some big stops. They played a great game tonigh... SHAWN MARION As far as I'm concerned, I've had my chances and I still have a chance, too, ... I mean you got to p... GREG MADDUX This is the way it?s going to be every game. I told the guys to embrace it, not fight it, then go ou... PAT FLANNERY I think the whole team knew this was going to be a challenge tonight. Our main goal was just to push... LAUREN JURIC We knew we had the height advantage. She (Clark) just told me to play my game. It was tough being on... IFEOMA ONUAKU I have to admit, when I saw [Wallace] come out I knew he was going to give me a good challenge. I kn... JONATHAN MOORE I promised my teammates I wasn't going to let them down. I was going to let everything hang out this... ALFRED ROCK I promised my teammates I wasn't going to let them down. I was going to let everything hang out t... ALFRED ROCK I took my head up before I shot, and I knew exactly where I was going with the puck. It seemed that ... JOE CORVO He got us going. I knew then what kind of game it was going to be. KARON BRADLEY It was definitely a good game. The first two periods, I was kind of fighting the puck, but we knew t... DANIEL GIRARDI In his first game, he ran 120 yards and two touchdowns, and 180 yards and two touchdowns in the next... BOB DOZIER The rebounding difference was way too high. We knew the inside game was going to be a key, and it wa... ANNA SPEAR We're just happy, ... We wanted to win this game so bad. I've got to take my hat off to my teammates... ALLEN IVERSON It was the same game plan for us, and with Tiffany being out we all knew without even having to say ... ERIKA ARRIARAN Back when the game was on Sega Genesis, it was hard to find competition. I dominated everyone I play... ISRAEL CHARLES I'm not surprised by the intensity, I didn't have to play it up to my girls at all. They knew how im... EMILIANO ARAGON It was a game of runs. They're a good, big, physical team, and I knew it was going to be a challenge... GLENN BILLINGS The key to this game is that we got the big shots when we needed them. ALAN DUNAHEE It's definitely not a panic mode. It may seem like a panic mode, but it was only our second preseaso... KYLE BOLLER Heading into the game, we knew that being able to defend them from the three-point line was going to... PAM TANNER In every game, a good opponent is going to make a run. We knew it was up to us to clamp down on defe... ESSENCE CARSON It was aggravating last year because I wanted to help more. But we knew a post game was needed this ... MARKIE WORKMAN I know we're not going undefeated. I know I'm not going to throw a touchdown every game. CARSON WENTZ I always set high expectations. I always try to play within my game. My teammates got the ball to me... DAVID PADGETT This was a big win for us, but we've got to learn to play more consistently for the entire game. I t... HALEY MCINTYRE Speed is a big part of my game, ... I mean, my legs are my whole game. I'm not one of those guys who... BILL GUERIN I thought I was going to drive again but I saw (the defender's) feet and he was a little off balance... BRANDON COLE (Pella) was double-teaming me - they knew who I was - and I was just trying to fight through it and ... AMANDA ZIMMERMAN We wanted to take this whole tournament one game at a time. We knew, going into this game, that we c... GILLIAN APPS It's just another game, another team. We're going to see where we're at. To me, every game is big. Y... COURTNEY BEASLEY He's pretty much had our number all season, ... We knew it was going to be a tough game with him on ... B.J. UPTON First game back everything was feeling kind of fast. My footwork was awful. Sure, I had five touchdo... JEFF MROZ I am proud of my family. I am proud of my Duke championships and all my Duke teammates. And, I am pr... GRANT HILL As a whole, as a team, we have to fine tune our game. This is our first game and we have a long way ... ALAN ZEMAITIS That last start was so frustrating. I don't know if I overlooked Seattle or what. Maybe I lost my ed... DAN HAREN I know I didn't have a lot of energy and my shot was off. I felt better as the game went on. This ga... RACHAEL ACKERMAN This was a big ball game. The whole week, we'd talked about treating it like a playoff game. They we... TONY PITTMAN It was just overall, a game that felt really good. I was very aware of it, I'm not going to lie. I k... PAU GASOL I don't think we got our game going at all the whole night. FRANCOIS BEAUCHEMIN I knew this was my last home game so I knew I would have to be a leader tonight. ANTHONY ROSS I tried to polish my whole game and be more consistent with the bat. Just get my mind right, mostly.... CHOO FREEMAN We knew coming over here it was going to be a tough ball game. Every time we play them, it's a heck ... BARRY SHELTON I think the emotions of the game got to me at first and I was too strong. But after that, I settled ... JOE ALLARIA I just thought I couldn't get into a rhythm in the first half. In the second half my teammates stepp... ALI MANN Game plan is bigger than the match plan only in that sport where a lot of money is involved. ANUJ SOMANY They want to increase the popularity of the game by merely projecting a few players as a big celebri... ANUJ SOMANY It was a long week (in Arizona) but the girls didn't have any trouble getting excited about this gam... JASON RUBRIGHT This was the toughest game I've every played in my life. Playing against their big guy, he's just so... JULIAN MCLAIN (Running backs coach Eddie Gran) said this is going to be a big game for me. If I go have a big game... BRAD LESTER We owed Douglass one and we wanted to get the runs for Martinez, because we all knew he was going to... JOSE RODRIGUEZ Our defense has been the bread and butter of our team. We knew it was going to be a tough game and i... JOSEF LORENZ It's definitely not a panic mode. It may seem like a panic mode, but it was only our second pre-seas... KYLE BOLLER I'm really looking forward to getting some of this rust off of me, getting back into game shape and ... JOHN ABRAHAM It's said that guys don't like to play defense anymore and it's going toward the offensive game, ...... EDDIE BASDEN I had to be big inside and focus on my shot. We needed to be a team. That's what helped us win the g... DENA SANTORO I was visualizing this game all week long, ... I knew we could make big plays. It was fun. BRIAN BROHM We didn't want to lose. I just knew if Marcus (Williams) got me the ball, I was going to knock it do... RASHAD ANDERSON It was a mater of this is a regional. It's your last game if you don't win, so you've got to step up... CHARLES WARREN That's the way this game has always gone. In the past, on paper, we seem like we're going to be the ... GARY LARKINS Please may this not be a game. Please may this not be a game. Because if it’s a game, I know I’m... DAVID LEVITHAN Speed has always been my game. It's how I got signed out of the Dominican Republic and it's what got... WILLY TAVERAS We try to approach every game the same. We try to stay calm and collected. JULIET GARLOW I knew I was going to have to be a lot more aggressive. If not getting myself shots, but getting my ... RASHARD LEWIS Our D line is kind of really anticipating this game. They had a big game against them last year and ... COREY MCKEON The game is meant to be fun. JACK NICKLAUS
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