#layers

I am basically turning football players into sprinters for a while. When we first talked about it, I didn't know how my expertise could be used. ↗

— Ato Boldon

#am #basically #could #expertise #first

The first few weeks football players look at you like you are speaking a foreign language. My job is to get them to trust me, trust the system. I ask them to run in a way that makes no sense to them. ↗

— Ato Boldon

#few #first #football #football players #foreign

We are making a little portion of their brains be sprinters; they are 100 percent football players, but for these purposes, they must learn the proper way to run. ↗

— Ato Boldon

#football #football players #learn #little #making

Mentally, the only players who survive in the pros are the ones able to manage all their responsibilities. Everybody struggles in different ways. ↗

— Tom Brady

#different #different ways #everybody #manage #mentally

Getting a chance to practice six months against my own teammates, who I consider the best soccer players in the world, there's no way I couldn't improve. ↗

— Lorrie Fair

#best #chance #consider #getting #i

Canadians send us great hockey players. You also send us wonderful performers, from the beginning, with Mary Pickford. ↗

— Jamie Farr

#beginning #canadians #great #hockey #hockey players

You are responsible to each other because when you win a game of football, you only need eight players to perform well. ↗

— Alex Ferguson

#each #eight #football #game #need

My job, when it comes to free agency, trades, is not to pick players, but support the personnel department and the coaching staff. We have to have the financial resources to make things happen and that's my job. ↗

— Arthur Blank

#coaching #coaching staff #comes #department #financial

It's up to the national associations and their leagues to limit the entry of foreign players. ↗

— Sepp Blatter

#entry #foreign #leagues #limit #national

I'm busy working on every aspect of my game - defense, shooting, rebounding - but I really want to become a better overall team player. Help my teammates become better players out on the court in order to win more ball games. ↗

— Kevin Durant

#ball #ball games #become #better #busy