Season Opener Quotes

A home opener is always exciting, no matter if it's home or on the road.

Baseball has better opening days and All-Star Games than the N.F.L. does. Ours stink.

There's nothing like Opening Day in Dodger Stadium. You can't really describe it.

It doesn't seem like the season really gets under way until you have your home opener

I'm not throwing a no-hitter Opening Day. It's just not going to happen.

It is always nice to get your first goal of the season.

Though all festivals are important, this Cannes Festival starts off the season.

It is good to win because it boosts you in what you're doing and allows you to start the season in a positive way.

I have done a lot of NFL games, a season-opening home games, playoff games, championship games, and of course Stanley Cup games, World Series, NBA championship games. But I have never done a Superbowl. It's probably the only major sporting event I've never done and I would like to.

The Carling Cup may not be quite the same level as the FA Cup, but it is the first trophy of the season, so you definitely want to be in it.

The opener is always very difficult every single year. It Really doesn't matter whom you play. The opener is difficult because you've got more time to prepare for one game than you do any game the rest of the year because you've got all spring, all summer to prepare for this opponent.

Let's not have a postseason tournament. Let's have a preseason tournament where you're guaranteed three games: we go somewhere, and all the fans come in, and we celebrate our league. We'll have great games to start the year, and we'll do it prior to the year.

Opening day -- or Opening Day. Depending on how you feel about it.

There is no bigger stage than Old Trafford on the opening day of the season.

I tend to get very nervous before the first races of the year. It takes you a bit of time to get into the season.