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Nobody wants their record to be broken, but I certainly wouldn't want Tiger to be hurt and not able to do it, he's got me shaking in my boots! – Jack Nicklaus	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
I think 18 is a whole lot closer than people think. – Brooks Koepka	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Historically, events where Tiger Woods is on leaderboards on Sunday generated 30 to 40 percent higher ratings in the United States for those tournaments. – Neal Pilson	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
In sports you have heroes, villains and underdogs, tiger has lived all of it. That's amazing from a storytelling perspective. People will root against him, but they're watching. – Benjamin Hordell	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Based on what I've heard from the athletes, they really want people to stand up for them and to represent their rights. – Rob Koehler	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
I would have liked to see it flipped around a little bit saying 'responsibility on the NOCs to see what we can do to help you athletes'. – Rob Koehler	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
By looking at the Olympic schedule as a whole it should be observed that one gave consideration to local, Japanese, as well as global audiences, also, I hear that athletes are saying it is possible to condition if they know the schedule in advance, so I think that they should condition themselves to do their best at Games time. – Koji Murofushi	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Things were getting pretty amped up there toward the end of the game. A lot of emotions. Thats what playoff hockey is all about, thats what we all look forward to, but at the same time you have to control your emotions. Its not always the easiest thing. – Brad Marchand	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
They seemed hungrier than us. Seemed like they wanted it more than us, no one is happy with the way we played in the first couple periods. (Smith) bailed us out too many times to count. Hes been playing great and weve got to do a better job in front of him. – Calgary Flames	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
Ive said it before: Nates a superstar and thats what superstars do. – Gabriel Landeskog	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
The guys a world-class player, if you give him too many open looks, hes going to find a way to get one past you, sooner or later. He ripped that one pretty good there. Obviously, youd like to get a piece of it, but it is what it is. – Mike Smith	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
Weve always had the confidence in this room and tonight shows it, down late or running into a hot goalie, we know we can win games against this team. Were thrilled to be going back 1-1 and get back in front of that Pepsi Center crowd and try to get a lead in the series. – Matt Nieto	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
Its really hard to get good players of their caliber. Now that weve attracted them into our system, were going to work really hard at keeping them around for a while. – Tobias Harris	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
We think hes the right leader to take us where we need to go in the playoffs, im focused on the Brooklyn Nets. – Tobias Harris	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
It was a mistake made on that play, we miscommunicated and he made a good shot. – Marc Gasol	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
Throughout this last month, we were able to fight through a lot of different adversity and it has kind of prepared us for the playoffs. – Nikola Vucevic	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
Weve been playing games that we had to win and were meaningful games for a while. throughout this last month, we were able to fight through a lot of different adversity and it has kind of prepared us for the playoffs. – Nikola Vucevic	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
We know who we are and this is one game, weve got to make sure we know who we are and execute what we can do. When we do what we are supposed to do, we are really, really good. – Kyle Lowry	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
I got pushed, I got up and I got ejected. I guess the refs, I guess he saw something that I dont know, but thats all right. I give them a lot of credit. – Kevin Durant	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
You know what hes going to bring to the table, just the physicality, mucking up the game a little bit with his physicality, his talking, everything. Thats what he brings to each team he plays on. Thats his identity, for me, I know that coming into the series. I thought it was fun tonight. – Kevin Durant	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
To be in the same category and to pass a guy like Ray Allen and all the iconic moments hes had in playoff games and finals games, its pretty surreal, definitely honored and grateful for those opportunities. I always joked, if I shoot a lot of 3s I better make a lot of them. – Stephen Curry	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
We kind of did our best to play simple hockey and really just grind it out a little bit. – New York	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
Youve got to find ways to score goals this time of year, its not easy but youve got to find a way to do it and obviously we havent done a good job of it through the first three games. – Sidney Crosby	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
This group is not afraid of work, theyre not afraid of competition. Theyre not afraid of a whole lot. – The Islanders	Found on FOX News 5 years ago

Nobody wants their record to be broken, but I certainly wouldn't want Tiger to be hurt and not able to do it, he's got me shaking in my boots!

– Jack Nicklaus

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

I think 18 is a whole lot closer than people think.

– Brooks Koepka

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Historically, events where Tiger Woods is on leaderboards on Sunday generated 30 to 40 percent higher ratings in the United States for those tournaments.

– Neal Pilson

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

In sports you have heroes, villains and underdogs, tiger has lived all of it. That's amazing from a storytelling perspective. People will root against him, but they're watching.

– Benjamin Hordell

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Based on what I've heard from the athletes, they really want people to stand up for them and to represent their rights.

– Rob Koehler

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

I would have liked to see it flipped around a little bit saying 'responsibility on the NOCs to see what we can do to help you athletes'.

– Rob Koehler

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

By looking at the Olympic schedule as a whole it should be observed that one gave consideration to local, Japanese, as well as global audiences, also, I hear that athletes are saying it is possible to condition if they know the schedule in advance, so I think that they should condition themselves to do their best at Games time.

– Koji Murofushi

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Things were getting pretty amped up there toward the end of the game. A lot of emotions. Thats what playoff hockey is all about, thats what we all look forward to, but at the same time you have to control your emotions. Its not always the easiest thing.

– Brad Marchand

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

They seemed hungrier than us. Seemed like they wanted it more than us, no one is happy with the way we played in the first couple periods. (Smith) bailed us out too many times to count. Hes been playing great and weve got to do a better job in front of him.

– Calgary Flames

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Ive said it before: Nates a superstar and thats what superstars do.

– Gabriel Landeskog

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

The guys a world-class player, if you give him too many open looks, hes going to find a way to get one past you, sooner or later. He ripped that one pretty good there. Obviously, youd like to get a piece of it, but it is what it is.

– Mike Smith

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Weve always had the confidence in this room and tonight shows it, down late or running into a hot goalie, we know we can win games against this team. Were thrilled to be going back 1-1 and get back in front of that Pepsi Center crowd and try to get a lead in the series.

– Matt Nieto

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Its really hard to get good players of their caliber. Now that weve attracted them into our system, were going to work really hard at keeping them around for a while.

– Tobias Harris

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

We think hes the right leader to take us where we need to go in the playoffs, im focused on the Brooklyn Nets.

– Tobias Harris

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

It was a mistake made on that play, we miscommunicated and he made a good shot.

– Marc Gasol

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Throughout this last month, we were able to fight through a lot of different adversity and it has kind of prepared us for the playoffs.

– Nikola Vucevic

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Weve been playing games that we had to win and were meaningful games for a while. throughout this last month, we were able to fight through a lot of different adversity and it has kind of prepared us for the playoffs.

– Nikola Vucevic

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

We know who we are and this is one game, weve got to make sure we know who we are and execute what we can do. When we do what we are supposed to do, we are really, really good.

– Kyle Lowry

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

I got pushed, I got up and I got ejected. I guess the refs, I guess he saw something that I dont know, but thats all right. I give them a lot of credit.

– Kevin Durant

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

You know what hes going to bring to the table, just the physicality, mucking up the game a little bit with his physicality, his talking, everything. Thats what he brings to each team he plays on. Thats his identity, for me, I know that coming into the series. I thought it was fun tonight.

– Kevin Durant

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

To be in the same category and to pass a guy like Ray Allen and all the iconic moments hes had in playoff games and finals games, its pretty surreal, definitely honored and grateful for those opportunities. I always joked, if I shoot a lot of 3s I better make a lot of them.

– Stephen Curry

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

We kind of did our best to play simple hockey and really just grind it out a little bit.

– New York

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Youve got to find ways to score goals this time of year, its not easy but youve got to find a way to do it and obviously we havent done a good job of it through the first three games.

– Sidney Crosby

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

This group is not afraid of work, theyre not afraid of competition. Theyre not afraid of a whole lot.

– The Islanders

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

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