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They’re competitive, they’re actually playing the best basketball we’ve played. All the things you want, they’re giving it, these are life lessons. That's what sports can do. They can help you with life lessons. – Matt Crenshaw	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The hostage played a sort of hero's role by, in that split second that he had, forcing a breakthrough in this situation, otherwise it could have been a very long and unpleasant night and maybe longer. – Chief Frank Paauw	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I think race played a role in my firing, what I mean by that is, there were things I was asked to do. There were conversations that were had. I was made out to be a difficult person to work with. I think my white counterparts wouldn’t have been asked to do the things I was asked to do. – Brian Flores	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
In Tennessee's Fifth Congressional District, I can't think of a stronger candidate than Morgan Ortagus, morgan played a critical role in our administration's efforts to put America first and to restore American greatness to our foreign policy. – Mike Pompeo	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Obviously I got the MVP ; I played well the whole night. He hit the game-winner. All the history of our series and the Akron ties, and all that kind of going into how the night went, so it was pretty — ca n’t really draw it up any other way. – Stephen Curry	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
My last year will be played with my son, wherever Bronny is at, Wherever Bronny's where I'll be. I would do whatever it takes to play with my son for one year. It's not about the money at that point. – Lebron James	Found on CNN 2 years ago
It is hard to put in words what this means, hockey is a big thing in Finland. We have come close a couple of times, and it's finally nice to get the first one. We played a great tournament, and this is the reward. – Valtteri Filppula	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Obviously the end result’s not what we want, but I thought we played a full 60, and we played the right way. And that’s what you’ve got to do every night. Now it’s just about finding that consistency, being able to do it every game. – Tage Thompson	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It was not the time to over-expect something from us, we came from where we came, played 120 minutes in the FA Cup (on Feb. 5), 120 minutes in the Club World Cup (in the final against Palmeiras) in 30C (30 degrees Celsius) temperature difference, we had jet lag against a good opponent, a tough team to play. – Thomas Tuchel	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I’m proud of these guys because every one of them did a great job, so it was great to see them playing basketball and they really went out and played the way the game should be played. – Rick Barry	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
They got a couple of key offensive rebounds at the end there where we played really good, solid defense, then we'd let them get another shot up, and it would either turn into a foul and some free throws or they'd knock down a shot, so I think that's really what it came down to for us. – Van Lith	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It’s going to be a super, super interesting final, i think it might be nerve-wracking to play, but I think it’s going to be a super well-played game. – Niklas Edin	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I was a thin kid, muscular and strong. I beat all of my friends in almost any athletic competition and routinely won races. Hell, I even played football with the boys and held my own. The day someone I loved made me question my once capable body was the day that my love-hate relationship began with myself and with diet culture. – Gretchen VanOstrand	added by scottholstad 2 years ago
There is no way we should have lost this game in my opinion. Credit to them. I give credit to where credit is due but we let the game slip in many different circumstances, we played like we were up 40 in the second half and that can’t happen. – Donovan Mitchell	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I definitely feel like there was a lot of pressure for this, i think it's maybe because I haven't played in the Olympics before, and for the first year (it) was a bit much. – Naomi Osaka	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Kevin is a grown-up, he made this decision. But thankfully, his father and I are good friends. We played soccer together. But whether his parents agreed to it or not, I was still going to do my search. – Von Anhalt	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
He made this decision. But thankfully, his father and I are good friends. We played soccer together. But whether his parents agreed to it or not, I was still going to do my search. – Von Anhalt	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I’ll tell you, it’s great. I haven’t been in the stadium yet. Looking forward to seeing that. But when I played here with the Rams, we were in the old Coliseum, it was a little bit different in the '70s. There seems to be an invigoration of Rams football again. There’s a lot of buzz from the alumni, and you got guys talking about this team in the Super Bowl. – Fox News/Ryan Gaydos	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Yeah, sure, absolutely, i mean, who would n’t want him ? He’s a great player. He’s a great teammate. He and Matt had a wonderful chemistry and played well together. He’s able to succeed at a very high level. And he’s always practiced hard and played hard. – Atlanta Falcons	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
At the end of the day, he was somewhat handcuffed by the court's orders, he followed the court's order, but I think there was a better way to draw that map to create congressional districts that were more representative of the community, provided for more opportunity for choice… and they just played around the edges and only played in the five towns that were currently split. They just re-split those towns. – Connecticut GOP chairman Ben Proto	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I think it got more comfortable closer to the bye and we started to say, ‘OK, he looks like he’s back 100%,’ it’s hard to ever guess how far along he is, but we could see his confidence growing and his movement skills and certainly this back half of the season he looks like the guy that played for us last year pre-injury. – Zac Taylor	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Obviously, the players get better and the schemes get better but, honestly, my mindset stays the same, when I played in the state championship in high school, it feels the same as Super Bowl does now. At that moment in my life, that was the biggest game I ’d ever played in. So everything kind of feels the same, but I’ve had more reps in those situations, so I ’m probably even a little calmer. – Joe Burrow	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We’re really excited, obviously. I talked to him briefly on the phone, I guess that was Thursday night, and then today, first time meeting him in person, just seems like a really great guy, obviously, he’s had a lot of success. His resume kind of speaks for itself. He’s an offensive guy, played quarterback in the NFL. All of those things make me really excited, and it’s something that I’m just excited to get to work with him and see what he brings to the table. – Trevor Lawrence	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Their goaltender played pretty well tonight. She was big for them, and we just had to find a way. It doesn’t always look pretty, it’s great to kind of learn how to work our way through these different issues, whatever dilemma that may present during a game. – Hilary Knight	Found on FOX News 2 years ago

They’re competitive, they’re actually playing the best basketball we’ve played. All the things you want, they’re giving it, these are life lessons. That's what sports can do. They can help you with life lessons.

– Matt Crenshaw

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The hostage played a sort of hero's role by, in that split second that he had, forcing a breakthrough in this situation, otherwise it could have been a very long and unpleasant night and maybe longer.

– Chief Frank Paauw

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I think race played a role in my firing, what I mean by that is, there were things I was asked to do. There were conversations that were had. I was made out to be a difficult person to work with. I think my white counterparts wouldn’t have been asked to do the things I was asked to do.

– Brian Flores

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

In Tennessee's Fifth Congressional District, I can't think of a stronger candidate than Morgan Ortagus, morgan played a critical role in our administration's efforts to put America first and to restore American greatness to our foreign policy.

– Mike Pompeo

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Obviously I got the MVP ; I played well the whole night. He hit the game-winner. All the history of our series and the Akron ties, and all that kind of going into how the night went, so it was pretty — ca n’t really draw it up any other way.

– Stephen Curry

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

My last year will be played with my son, wherever Bronny is at, Wherever Bronny's where I'll be. I would do whatever it takes to play with my son for one year. It's not about the money at that point.

– Lebron James

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It is hard to put in words what this means, hockey is a big thing in Finland. We have come close a couple of times, and it's finally nice to get the first one. We played a great tournament, and this is the reward.

– Valtteri Filppula

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Obviously the end result’s not what we want, but I thought we played a full 60, and we played the right way. And that’s what you’ve got to do every night. Now it’s just about finding that consistency, being able to do it every game.

– Tage Thompson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It was not the time to over-expect something from us, we came from where we came, played 120 minutes in the FA Cup (on Feb. 5), 120 minutes in the Club World Cup (in the final against Palmeiras) in 30C (30 degrees Celsius) temperature difference, we had jet lag against a good opponent, a tough team to play.

– Thomas Tuchel

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I’m proud of these guys because every one of them did a great job, so it was great to see them playing basketball and they really went out and played the way the game should be played.

– Rick Barry

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

They got a couple of key offensive rebounds at the end there where we played really good, solid defense, then we'd let them get another shot up, and it would either turn into a foul and some free throws or they'd knock down a shot, so I think that's really what it came down to for us.

– Van Lith

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It’s going to be a super, super interesting final, i think it might be nerve-wracking to play, but I think it’s going to be a super well-played game.

– Niklas Edin

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I was a thin kid, muscular and strong. I beat all of my friends in almost any athletic competition and routinely won races. Hell, I even played football with the boys and held my own. The day someone I loved made me question my once capable body was the day that my love-hate relationship began with myself and with diet culture.

– Gretchen VanOstrand

added by scottholstad
2 years ago

There is no way we should have lost this game in my opinion. Credit to them. I give credit to where credit is due but we let the game slip in many different circumstances, we played like we were up 40 in the second half and that can’t happen.

– Donovan Mitchell

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I definitely feel like there was a lot of pressure for this, i think it's maybe because I haven't played in the Olympics before, and for the first year (it) was a bit much.

– Naomi Osaka

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Kevin is a grown-up, he made this decision. But thankfully, his father and I are good friends. We played soccer together. But whether his parents agreed to it or not, I was still going to do my search.

– Von Anhalt

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

He made this decision. But thankfully, his father and I are good friends. We played soccer together. But whether his parents agreed to it or not, I was still going to do my search.

– Von Anhalt

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I’ll tell you, it’s great. I haven’t been in the stadium yet. Looking forward to seeing that. But when I played here with the Rams, we were in the old Coliseum, it was a little bit different in the '70s. There seems to be an invigoration of Rams football again. There’s a lot of buzz from the alumni, and you got guys talking about this team in the Super Bowl.

– Fox News/Ryan Gaydos

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Yeah, sure, absolutely, i mean, who would n’t want him ? He’s a great player. He’s a great teammate. He and Matt had a wonderful chemistry and played well together. He’s able to succeed at a very high level. And he’s always practiced hard and played hard.

– Atlanta Falcons

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

At the end of the day, he was somewhat handcuffed by the court's orders, he followed the court's order, but I think there was a better way to draw that map to create congressional districts that were more representative of the community, provided for more opportunity for choice… and they just played around the edges and only played in the five towns that were currently split. They just re-split those towns.

– Connecticut GOP chairman Ben Proto

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I think it got more comfortable closer to the bye and we started to say, ‘OK, he looks like he’s back 100%,’ it’s hard to ever guess how far along he is, but we could see his confidence growing and his movement skills and certainly this back half of the season he looks like the guy that played for us last year pre-injury.

– Zac Taylor

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Obviously, the players get better and the schemes get better but, honestly, my mindset stays the same, when I played in the state championship in high school, it feels the same as Super Bowl does now. At that moment in my life, that was the biggest game I ’d ever played in. So everything kind of feels the same, but I’ve had more reps in those situations, so I ’m probably even a little calmer.

– Joe Burrow

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We’re really excited, obviously. I talked to him briefly on the phone, I guess that was Thursday night, and then today, first time meeting him in person, just seems like a really great guy, obviously, he’s had a lot of success. His resume kind of speaks for itself. He’s an offensive guy, played quarterback in the NFL. All of those things make me really excited, and it’s something that I’m just excited to get to work with him and see what he brings to the table.

– Trevor Lawrence

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Their goaltender played pretty well tonight. She was big for them, and we just had to find a way. It doesn’t always look pretty, it’s great to kind of learn how to work our way through these different issues, whatever dilemma that may present during a game.

– Hilary Knight

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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