Competitive Excitement Quotes

There is no drama like the drama on the athletic field.

You can't play enough golf or do any of those other things that fill that kind of excitement that coaching gave me in the big games.

The rush you get from competing in front of the whole world, there's nothing like it.

I want to fight guys I'm excited to watch fight.

I think, in a tournament, things are always a little more exciting.

Everybody talks about the FA Cup being special, and now I know from personal experience it is really special to be involved in.

Solitary pursuits like playing video games and skateboarding can't compete with the thrill of mobbing a teammate as he scores the winning run - nor do they end with a postgame trip to Dairy Queen.

When you have an audience standing and screaming the entire way through the short program and cheering every element you do, whether it's footwork, or spin, or a jump, to have that kind of emotion coming at you from every direction in the building, it's the most amazing sensation you can get as a sportsman.

Obviously, the competition at an Olympics, the emotions are running high, and the stakes are higher for these athletes, so it does bring an incredible, palpable excitement and emotion into the building.

I honestly don't understand how people don't enjoy watching Ryan Hall compete. I genuinely love every minute of his fights. They are different and fun. I'm captivated the entire time.