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“When is a game more than a game? So often, we pay lip service to the uplifting power of sports, the teamwork, the camaraderie, the lessons in taming one's own ego for the sake of the group. But you have to wonder, how often is that still really true?”

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Author:Michel Martin

“Traditionally in American society, men have been trained for both competition and teamwork through sports, while women have been reared to merge their welfare with that of the family, with fewer opportunities for either independence or other team identifications, and fewer challenges to direct competition. In effect, women have been circumscribed within that unit where the benefit of one is most easily believed to be the benefit of all.”

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Author:Mary Catherine Bateson

“A good coach will make his players see what they can be rather than what they are.”

“Michael, if you can't pass, you can't play.”

“But ultimately it comes down to how the team performs on the day.”

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Author:Imran Khan

“The team which handles the pressure best, carries the day.”

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Author:Imran Khan

“The man who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely the one who dropped it.”