Sports Planning Quotes

I've talked to my coaches, and I don't even know if I would go to 165. I might go to 175.

I think Milan lack a bit of renovation and planning for the future. Too often, they focused only on the present, particularly after the 2007 Champions League triumph.

In training camp, you know what each person is doing.

I'm working hard to see whether there can be basketball next year.

We're very poor because the sports ministry has not done enough. If elected, I will sit down with the federation and come up with plans that will turn our country into a football superpower.

I always have at least 10 index cards with me every time I watch college football games on Saturdays.

There's only one plan in football: win you next match.

I've got a good game plan... keep things simple with my golf swing.

When we're up 1-0 after 88 minutes, I don't sprint to the sidelines to take a throw-in - I expect that I and my team will be smart.

I think that people that don't really understand the game of football and are just fans that think people just show up on Saturday and go, I don't think they understand the work that we put in here and what our schemes are and what we're trying to do.

The game of football is one of strategy and tactics.

If I do consider fighting, it won't be until after the Olympic games in 2020, and then from there I'll reevaluate, see if it's something that would be a realistic option for me.

I said as soon as we had a playoff, we were going to minimize the importance of all the other bowl games. I'm not saying it's good or bad; it kind of is what it is.

Tomorrow is our final show. That is unless it rains, and then there will be a rain delay. We'll probably make it up in a doubleheader around Labor Day.

I wanted to make it clear I wouldn't play in the 2020 season and the Olympics, but don't think it's the right time to put retirement out there.

And also it's an ever-gathering process. If I pick up the Sporting News or some sports publication and there's an article on somebody and I think I might see that player, I will tear it out and put it in a file, and I have a looseleaf book so when we're going to play that particular team I take out all these clippings and things I pulled out, I go through them, highlight them, put them in the book.

I had thought that I would stop in 2017, but my coach has told me to stop saying that as I may continue into 2018. I'm not thinking about it at the moment.

As an athlete you want to be able to choose something that you haven't already achieved. Is it different distances, or do you come back and defend your titles? It depends what your coach says.

Serena and I have done some great career planning, and we're playing really at the peak of our tennis right now. I think tennis has been a sport where people play this insane schedule from 14 years old, so of course at 26, it's over. We've really paced ourselves.

From a logistical standpoint, I learned about when to peak, when to push, when to recover throughout the season.

A result doesn't determine the planning on the sporting side.

At the beginning of the week, when we do our game planning, we look at the opponent and all the unique things they do.

We always prepare for winning the match.

I don't really worry about the weather... as long as you have good access to the stadium, that's the one thing you worry about.

We want to be strong and we want to be in a position to maximise the potential of the players in every game because it's a long season with 46 league games.