“I was always making decisions and they were easier decisions because I had control of the game, I had control of the ball. As a coach you sort of put the ball in other player's hands and let them make decisions for you. But I still get a kick out of winning basketball games and that's what I'm in this for.” StillsHandsGamesWinningDecisionPlayerEasierBasketballBallsCoachesKicksMaking DecisionsBasketball GameWinning Basketball Author:Larry Bird
“You got to have two things to win. You got to have brains and you got to have balls. Now you've got too much of one and not enough of the other.” TwoEnoughHappinessSuccessWinningBrainToo MuchBallsTwo Things Author:Paul Newman
“Liverpool can play for only five minutes and win the game, that is the way they are. They pump the ball into the box and with good set-piece delivery they keep you under pressure.” WayPlayGamesWinningFivePiecesMinutesFootballBallsPressureBoxesManagersSoccerFive MinutesChairmanDeliveryLiverpoolPumpsUnder Pressure Author:Alex Ferguson
“Faith-healing is peculiar enough at the best of times, but applying it to football merits a special league of barking. Why would God bother to perform a miracle that enabled Sol Campbell to yell Oh holy Jesus, now I can win the ball in the air. It's been five years since I could defend from corners, brothers and sisters, it's a miracle.” YearsI CanEnoughJesusWinningHealingFiveAirSpecialFootballBrotherHolyBallsMiracleCornersManagersSoccerBotherLeagueMeritFive YearsPeculiarBrothers And SistersChairmanFaith Healing Author:Mark Steel
“I think we match up with anybody because our pitching. In a short series you run your big three out there or four out there. That generally is what wins a series - pitching and defense. If we can catch the ball and not give away any runs like we do sometimes.” IfsThinkingGivingSometimesBigsRunningThreeWinningSportsFourBallsSeriesDefensePitching Author:Dusty Baker
“He reminds me of Michael Jordan. "You look and they have similar games where they want to lead their team to victory, no matter if they have to shoot the ball every time or if they have to rebound or pass, they're going to find a way to win." I've always said that Kobe Bryant is the best scorer in our game today and he's definitely proving himself.” IfsWayWantLooksSaidMatterTodayGamesWinningTeamVictoryProveBallsJordanRebound Author:LeBron James
“They need to do two things if they’re going to be great and win a championship: take the ball away and keep teams out of the end zone. You have those two things, that’s the recipe for a championship.” IfsNeedsTwoEndsWinningTeamBallsTwo ThingsZoneChampionshipRecipes Author:Willie McGinest
“To be honest, the play that was drawn up, I scratched it. I just told coach, 'Give me the ball.' We're either going to go to overtime or I'm going to win it for us. It was that simple.” GivingPlayWinningSimpleHonestBallsGive MeCoachesBeing HonestNbaNba Finals Author:LeBron James
“My best has to be for Barcelona against Villarreal in 2006 - that is the one I am asked most about, and it is the one I am most proud of. Xavi chipped the ball to me, I chested it down, twisted and hit an overhead kick. It was the final goal in a 4-0 win.” WinningGoalProudBallsFinalsKicksTwistedBarcelonaOverhead Author:Ronaldinho
“You always want to have good balance. Thats the key to winning a Super Bowl. You look at the teams who have won championships, you got to have balance. So, to be able to run the ball effectively and throw the ball effectively is what gives you the chance to win a world championship.” WorldWantGivingLooksRunningAbleWinningChanceTeamKeysBalanceBallsBowlsChampionshipSuper Bowl Author:John Elway
“I worked the Giants win over the Texans earlier this season. The Giants ran the heck out of the ball. Eli Manning rolled out away from Watt just about every time and changed the release point on his passes. The Cowboys have a road map.” WinningChangedSeasonsBallsReleaseRanGiantsMapsCowboyTexanRoad Maps Author:Dan Fouts
“It took me 13 years to win a Super Bowl. But it only took me one season to win a 'mirror ball.'” YearsWinningSeasonsBallsMirrorsBowlsSuper Bowl Author:Donald Driver
“There are moments where we forgot what got us to where we are now. ... We stopped moving the ball. We know how it works. We are playing a great team with great players, and we've got to be close to perfect to win.” KnowsMomentsMovingWinningPerfectKnow HowPlayerTeamBallsChampionshipGreat TeamNba ChampionshipsNba Finals Author:Manu Ginobili
“I know what to do when they give me the ball. I know what to do to give this team a chance to win.” KnowsGivingWinningChanceTeamBallsGive Me Author:Johan Santana
“I'm glad we were able to win this last one. I saw some good things tonight, ... It's just preseason, but we ran the ball good. I'm happy about that, and the first-team offense was pretty sharp.” FirstsAbleLastsWinningSawsTeamBallsGood ThingsGladRanTonightOffense Author:Bill Parcells
“Cats are too independent. They piss me off. They play when they want, and then they turn their back on you. Dogs, you throw the ball, and they bring it back, tongue hanging out, tail wagging. Cats are like "Not right now, too busy." Definitely a dog man. Except when it comes to cleaning up after them! Cats win that!” MenWantPlayTurnsWinningDogRight NowCatBallsIndependentBusyTongueHanging OutTailsCleaningToo BusyCleaning Up Author:Denzel Washington
“I think there's an awful lot of ball players with great skills, but whether or not they're going to be on winning teams is not going to be answered until you see how they fit in to a team or a program. If they don't, it may be their fault or it may be their coaches.” IfsThinkingMayWinningPlayerTeamFitSkillsProgramBallsFaultsCoachesAwfulWinning TeamBall Players Author:Tex Winter
“In order for this team to win the game, the quarterback has to throw the ball.” FunnyOrderGamesWinningTeamBallsNflQuarterback Author:John Madden