“I think educating myself has been huge. I feel like the way it's presented in the media is that if you got to Brazil you're flipping a coin on your health. I don't think it has to be that way. If I were wanting to have a baby right after the Olympics I would take precautions, and then when the Olympics were over I would get tested to make sure I didn't have the virus in me, and then I'd go for it.” IfsThinkingWayFeelsHas BeensMediaHugeBabyOlympicsCoinsTestedVirusesBrazilPrecautionFlipping A Coin Author:Kerri Walsh
“Ideally we're going to stay at an American hotel. We just want to take every precaution. Because if you get sick out there, and you're playing in that hot sun and you get depleted, it's going to be a problem. So that would be the only other thing I think that athletes on a whole are going to be worried about. But again, we have to do our part and take every precaution and be smart.” IfsThinkingWantWholeProblemWould BeSunSmartSickHotAthleteWorriedHotelBeing SmartPrecautionHot Sun Author:Kerri Walsh
“Misty [May] and I had something magical, and I think at the basis of that was so much trust. Especially in the really competitive situations where it really felt do-or-die, we were unbreakable. We always stuck together, even if we lost we were together.” IfsThinkingMayTogetherDiesLostFeltSituationBasesStuckMistyUnbreakable Author:Kerri Walsh
“Adversity, if you allow it to, will fortify you and make you the best you can be.” IfsInspirationalFunnyAdversityAthleteVolleyball Author:Kerri Walsh
“You touch every other ball and, if you screw up, you only have one more person to back you up. You can't go hide in the corner.” IfsPersonsSportsBallsCornersScrewsVolleyballScrew UpsVolleyVolleyball Player Author:Kerri Walsh
“If you are not prepared, you cannot work out intensely. If you do not perform, you cannot get results, and if you can't do your best to recover, you won't get the benefits of your hard work.” IfsInspirationalHardFunnyResultsHard WorkBenefitsPreparedWork OutOver YouVolleyball Author:Kerri Walsh
“The advice I will give my children, if and when they have Olympic aspirations, will be to go for it.” IfsGivingChildrenAdviceMy ChildrenAspirationIfs And Author:Kerri Walsh
