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The bigger the game, the better he plays, it's unreal to watch. – Tampa Bay	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
You walk into that kid's house and you look at the trophy mantle and all you see is trophies of where this kid has won, memorial Cup, Calder Cup, World Juniors ... winning follows that kid. You're a special player for that to happen. – Tampa Bay coach Jon Cooper	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
One item I can tell you that I spoke about with (Netanyahu)... to arrange a match for peace between the national teams of Israel and Palestine and FIFA would be happy to organize it. – Sepp Blatter	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
I am afraid, I have family and River Plate players are scared, when I saw what happened I wanted to die. – Adrian Napolitano	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We had a front page article in the LA Times, i want a front page article when the Galaxy are playing Orlando, like they did at the weekend on ESPN, but we didn't have that. We had an article in the newspaper but the LA Clippers( of the NBA) were on the front page. – Commissioner Don Garber	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
That really set the stage for how we want to celebrate this game in beautiful stadium environments and how we can transform the landscape of National Football League by owning our own homes, as opposed to being tenants in other homes, and now here we are having a second stadium built in a city( Los Angeles) that loves the game. It's really a good moment for Major League Soccer. – Commissioner Don Garber	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We have not yet been able to create the ubiquity that exists with the other more established leagues, like the National Basketball Association and the National Football League, that's really our next frontier. – Commissioner Don Garber	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We have to remember and recognize that in 2003 Philip Anschutz built the cathedral for soccer in the United States, which is now the StubHub Center in Carson. – Commissioner Don Garber	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
It says a lot more about Rafa than it does about me, it will never happen again, not in 100 years. – Swede Soderling in 2009	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Los Angeles is a city famed for its creativity and innovation, in that tradition, we look forward to building a premier club, in a state-of-the-art stadium delivering a state-of-the-heart experience, and brining the world’s game to the City of Angels. – Peter Guber	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Some people think steel shafts will catch on, but I don't want to rush into it. – Philip Truett	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
I carry just five clubs -- a driver, a putter and three irons. – Philip Truett	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
I was happy to stay. I'm fit and ready to run. I was cramping a lot after the fastest my body has ever run, they didn't have any respect for me so they said' you better leave' and they kicked me out. – Justin Gatlin	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Obviously we're relieved that James is awake and out of surgery, that's the most important thing on our minds right now and we will do absolutely everything required to ensure a complete recovery. – Schmidt Peterson Motorsports	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
One, LAFC is a very different team, we are a new expansion team and first and foremost we will be getting a new stadium, not just one stadium where two teams are playing. – Nomar Garciaparra	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Murray is most certainly a threat to go very deep and, if the draw breaks in his favor, a final is attainable, once you reach the final, anything goes -- especially now that Nadal is playing like a mortal on the clay again. – Jim Courier	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
For the first time in many years Nadal will not be the favorite going into Roland Garros, that role is now firmly occupied by Novak Djokovic. Nadal is less vulnerable in Paris, given the best of five-set format which allows him more time to problem solve but there are now guys in the locker room who see him as an opportunity rather than an immovable obstacle. – Jim Courier	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We have a lot of great young players ... Each and every day as a team we jell and we bond and it's been fun. – Aaron Ekblad	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
I didn't know I was so close to the world record, i was looking at running about 14:20 but during the race, I went faster and faster. I was surprised my body could do that and I was surprised when I heard it was close( to the record). – Almaz Ayana	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Now I want to try to break the world record at the world championships in Beijing. – Almaz Ayana	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
It’s just frustrating not setting Michael Phelps up like I should have, what I want most is to be racing the competition I need to be racing. I want to race Ryan and those guys. It’s frustrating falling short. – Michael Phelps	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
When we're playing catch-up, it's not one of our strengths, at the same time it's a good hockey team. We didn't get to the net as much as we'd like. Put a lot of pucks into the net, but we (have) got to get more bodies, more traffic. – The Blackhawks	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Messi is the best in the world without doubt and for me the best in the history of football. – Luis Enrique	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Some of it is really petty, even the cigarette stain was a problem, i agree that our athletes should not have done it as they had been briefed and warned of the consequences. Despite the hefty fine, I don't think indiscipline in Incheon is a big issue. – Danyal Balagopal Abdullah	Found on Reuters 9 years ago

The bigger the game, the better he plays, it's unreal to watch.

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

You walk into that kid's house and you look at the trophy mantle and all you see is trophies of where this kid has won, memorial Cup, Calder Cup, World Juniors ... winning follows that kid. You're a special player for that to happen.

– Tampa Bay coach Jon Cooper

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

One item I can tell you that I spoke about with (Netanyahu)... to arrange a match for peace between the national teams of Israel and Palestine and FIFA would be happy to organize it.

– Sepp Blatter

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I am afraid, I have family and River Plate players are scared, when I saw what happened I wanted to die.

– Adrian Napolitano

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We had a front page article in the LA Times, i want a front page article when the Galaxy are playing Orlando, like they did at the weekend on ESPN, but we didn't have that. We had an article in the newspaper but the LA Clippers( of the NBA) were on the front page.

– Commissioner Don Garber

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

That really set the stage for how we want to celebrate this game in beautiful stadium environments and how we can transform the landscape of National Football League by owning our own homes, as opposed to being tenants in other homes, and now here we are having a second stadium built in a city( Los Angeles) that loves the game. It's really a good moment for Major League Soccer.

– Commissioner Don Garber

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We have not yet been able to create the ubiquity that exists with the other more established leagues, like the National Basketball Association and the National Football League, that's really our next frontier.

– Commissioner Don Garber

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We have to remember and recognize that in 2003 Philip Anschutz built the cathedral for soccer in the United States, which is now the StubHub Center in Carson.

– Commissioner Don Garber

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

It says a lot more about Rafa than it does about me, it will never happen again, not in 100 years.

– Swede Soderling in 2009

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Los Angeles is a city famed for its creativity and innovation, in that tradition, we look forward to building a premier club, in a state-of-the-art stadium delivering a state-of-the-heart experience, and brining the world’s game to the City of Angels.

– Peter Guber

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Some people think steel shafts will catch on, but I don't want to rush into it.

– Philip Truett

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I carry just five clubs -- a driver, a putter and three irons.

– Philip Truett

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I was happy to stay. I'm fit and ready to run. I was cramping a lot after the fastest my body has ever run, they didn't have any respect for me so they said' you better leave' and they kicked me out.

– Justin Gatlin

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Obviously we're relieved that James is awake and out of surgery, that's the most important thing on our minds right now and we will do absolutely everything required to ensure a complete recovery.

– Schmidt Peterson Motorsports

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

One, LAFC is a very different team, we are a new expansion team and first and foremost we will be getting a new stadium, not just one stadium where two teams are playing.

– Nomar Garciaparra

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Murray is most certainly a threat to go very deep and, if the draw breaks in his favor, a final is attainable, once you reach the final, anything goes -- especially now that Nadal is playing like a mortal on the clay again.

– Jim Courier

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

For the first time in many years Nadal will not be the favorite going into Roland Garros, that role is now firmly occupied by Novak Djokovic. Nadal is less vulnerable in Paris, given the best of five-set format which allows him more time to problem solve but there are now guys in the locker room who see him as an opportunity rather than an immovable obstacle.

– Jim Courier

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We have a lot of great young players ... Each and every day as a team we jell and we bond and it's been fun.

– Aaron Ekblad

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I didn't know I was so close to the world record, i was looking at running about 14:20 but during the race, I went faster and faster. I was surprised my body could do that and I was surprised when I heard it was close( to the record).

– Almaz Ayana

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Now I want to try to break the world record at the world championships in Beijing.

– Almaz Ayana

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

It’s just frustrating not setting Michael Phelps up like I should have, what I want most is to be racing the competition I need to be racing. I want to race Ryan and those guys. It’s frustrating falling short.

– Michael Phelps

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

When we're playing catch-up, it's not one of our strengths, at the same time it's a good hockey team. We didn't get to the net as much as we'd like. Put a lot of pucks into the net, but we (have) got to get more bodies, more traffic.

– The Blackhawks

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Messi is the best in the world without doubt and for me the best in the history of football.

– Luis Enrique

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Some of it is really petty, even the cigarette stain was a problem, i agree that our athletes should not have done it as they had been briefed and warned of the consequences. Despite the hefty fine, I don't think indiscipline in Incheon is a big issue.

– Danyal Balagopal Abdullah

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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