“Sport can be used for messaging, for example, making the connections between shin guards or a helmet that protects you, and protection in terms of HIV and AIDS. There has also been a very active program in Africa called 'Kick Polio out of Africa,' where soccer players have spoken out in terms of polio. There is also going to be a swim for malaria.” UsedSportsTermPlayerExampleProtectProgramConnectionsActiveProtectionAidsSoccerKicksSwimHivProtect YouHelmetMalariaSoccer PlayerPolio Author:Carol Bellamy
“Curt Gowdy was a pioneer in our business and set the highest standards for everyone. His many contributions to ABC as host of 'American Sportsman' and other ABC Sports programs are indelible .” SportsHighestStandardsProgramContributionHostPioneersSportsmanIndelible Author:George Bodenheimer
“We are in the entertaining business, they want to get autographs, they want to take something home, whether it's a signed hat or, you know, program or whatever it might be.” KnowsWantHomeMightSportsProgramHatsEntertainingAutographs Author:Bernhard Langer
“Sasha gets a raw deal from the press. She makes one mistake in her program and people rip her for not pulling it off when it counts. But she never falls apart. She never just completely folds and misses everything. Usually it's just one mistake.” PeopleFallSportsDealsMistakeMissingProgramPressesJust OnePullingFalling ApartFoldsRipOne Mistake Author:Brian Boitano
“Then came the choreography... the impact of music and choreography tends to really emphasize an overall feeling of what you really want out of the program.” WantFeelingsSportsProgramImpactChoreography Author:Peggy Fleming
“At the end of the program, I tried to talk to the kids a little bit about life skills.” LittlesEndsKidsBitsSportsSkillsLittle BitProgramLife Skills Author:Troy Vincent
“It's nice to be able to support programs like 5 Hole Threads' in our communities to keep more kids involved in sports. The Life lessons that are learned from being a teammate are so valuable. All kids deserve the chance to experience that.” KidsAbleSportsCommunityChanceSupportNiceInvolvedLessonsTrainingDeserveProgramValuableHolesLife LessonThreadTeammateNhlOur Community Author:Dan Ellis
“Obviously it's critical that the three cars are able to contribute to the program. I think that certainly has given much of the reason as to why we did so well at Indy over the last several years.” ThinkingYearsWellsReasonAbleLastsThreeGivenSportsCarProgramCritical Author:Bobby Rahal
“I've always been into sports and yoga and running. I actually study a martial arts self-defense program called Krav Maga. I can't quite say it's easy, but it's fun for me and I love to do it.” ArtI CanSelfRunningFunEasySportsStudyYogaProgramDefenseMartial ArtsSelf Defense Author:Kari Matchett
“I was a creative kid; I wasn't really into sports, and sports in the South are a pretty big deal. It's like a religion down there. It was tough to find my footing, but thankfully, my parents discovered, through a neighbor, this theater called Young Actors Theater and signed me up for the summer program. It really was a gift. Even if a kid doesn't go into acting or the arts like I did, some kids need that environment to find themselves and find what they love to do. I'm so thankful for that theater; it was a big gift to me.” ArtKidsSportsParentActingCreativeEnvironmentSummerToughProgramNeighbor Author:Tony Hale
“I was always trying to perform, but never with some dream to be on the stage. The stage was wherever I was standing at the time. I was lucky that the department of education in Sydney had a program where you could try out for these ensembles - kind of like extra-curricular sports, but for little drama kids. I got into that system, and it took me right through high school.” TryingKindDreamKidsSchoolSportsDramaLuckyHigh SchoolProgram Author:Jai Courtney
“I have a trainer, and I'm not a trainer person. I don't like the attention. I don't like the one-on-one scrutiny. But I've had to enter into a very sort of rigorous rehabilitation program to avoid surgery on my back. I've already had four surgeries on my feet and two on my knee - all from Broadway dancing injuries. On Broadway, they don't really rehab the dancers like they do in sports. It's, "The show must go on" .” SportsAttentionProgramDancingDancerInjurySurgery Author:Brooke Shields
“Focus on your problem zones, your strength, your energy, your flexibility and all the rest. Maybe your chest is flabby or your hips or waist need toning. Also, you should change your program every thirty days. That's the key.” NeedsShouldProblemEnergySportsFocusKeysProgramHipsThirtyZoneChestsFlexibility Author:Jack LaLanne
“They told me my services were no longer desired because they wanted to put in a youth program as an advance way of keeping the club going. I'll never make the mistake of being seventy again.” WayWantedSportsMistakeYouthProgramClubsSeventies Author:Casey Stengel
“There were only 75 people in my graduating class at the school I attended in Hannah, S.C. It was a small school and that translated into not a lot of opportunities when it came to music. We had academic and sports programs but we never had a consistent music program. We would have a band one year, and a chorus one year, but nothing ever lasted.” PeopleYearsSchoolOpportunitySportsClassBandProgramConsistentGraduatesAcademicChorusGraduating Class Author:Josh Turner
“wouldn't you like to make sure all those millions you give to Uncle Sam went to schools and hospitals instead of nuclear warheads?' As a matter of fact, he would. Playgrounds for big kids, preschool programs to little ones, and mandatory LASIK surgery for NFL refs.” GivingLittlesMatterFactsBigsKidsSchoolSportsMillionsProgramNuclearNflHospitalsSurgeryUnclesMatter Of FactPlaygroundsPreschoolUncle SamRefsLasik Author:Susan Elizabeth Phillips
“The Barcelona youth program is one of the best in the world. As a kid, they teach you not to play to win, but to grow in ability as a player.” WorldPlayKidsWinningGrowsSportsAbilityTeachPlayerYouthFootballProgramBarcelonaPlay To Win Author:Lionel Messi
“She's a fighter, and she does the long program well, so we'll see how it turns out. And in figure skating, it's never over until the fat lady sings.” WellsLongDoeTurnsSportsFiguresProgramCoachesFatsFighterMotivational SportsOlympicsSkatingFigure SkatingSports CoachCoaches And PlayersPlayer To Coach Author:Frank Carroll
“It's not my job to motivate players. They bring extraordinary motivation to our program. It's my job not to de-motivate them.” KidsJobsMotivationSportsPlayerProgramExtraordinarySportsmanship Author:Lou Holtz
“A year ago I had a back injury and followed a good nutrition program to help speed up my recovery. I focused on exercise and staying healthy in order to get back out on the ice.” YearsHelpingOrderSportsExerciseHealthyYears AgoProgramFocusedSpeedRecoveryIceInjuryStayingGet BackFitnessNutritionStay StrongGood Nutrition Author:Sasha Cohen
“I worked with my coach to develop some new spiral variations to make my program more interesting. Each one is different and you'll have to wait until January to see them.” DifferentSportsWaitingInterestingProgramCoachesVariationJanuarySpirals Author:Sasha Cohen
“My priority is to turn people - especially kids - on to sports and being active so they don't even have to think about it being good for their health. If people participate for the fun of it, and believe me - it is fun, then fitness programs will be much more successful.” PeopleIfsThinkingBelieveKidsTurnsFunSportsSuccessfulProgramActiveBe GoodPrioritiesBelieve In Me Author:Alan Thicke
“So the programs all start to all look the same. I watched one free skating competition, and I thought I was watching a short program. Everyone was doing exactly the same elements.” LooksSportsElementsProgramCompetitionSkating Author:Brian Boitano