League Quotes

Let peace, descending from her native heaven, bid her olives spring amidst the joyful nations; and plenty, in league with commerce, scatter blessings from her copious hand!

All of our jackets for NASCAR, major league baseball, the NBA, are licensed. We even made a jacket for Muhammad Ali, a limited run, for $7,000 apiece. Ali signed them.

I know (Averill Park) plays in the Suburban Council. That's a tough league and they did well. We'll play physical, play defense, and use our athleticism. Whatever it takes to win.

We know our schedule is a big challenge this year. But that's what this league is about, stepping up to the challenge.

Barberton and Wadsworth are the two strongest teams in the league. It should be a fun battle. It should also be a battle for third place among Revere, Green and Highland.

This new rule will now give players the option of playing minor league professional basketball in the United States.

A letter has been sent to the football league and football federation asking that they look into the nationalisation of Messi.

I started playing at 7 in a church league with boys. My dad and I knew nothing about soccer until I was 12. Then I joined a (lower-level) team. I remember me and my dad going out on my own.

I'm fortunate enough where I still get to do the things that I've done for Little League for 30 years and that's coach third base and call pitches. I get a lot of input from Dante and Mike.

When you sign some new guys, you are selling them on the league. Joe Klein has been very good about it. Sometimes he has apologized, and sometimes he has said deal with it. Moaning about it just made everyone else think bad about it.

I think a lot of people have a desire to contribute. The National Football League has gotten behind us very proactively and very aggressively.

No outsider has ever seen the profit and loss statement of a franchise or of the league itself.

I emerged from summer league feeling that I would have no trouble, no problem playing Wayne Simien. And I think that's the first step for any player. ... Can a coach put you in the game and feel OK about it? I think he has the skills and the smarts and the toughness where you would have no problem.

After the loss, our chances are minimal. We'd better focus on winning the title in the Bulgarian Premier League.

We had a lot of success last season with guys that came with major-league experience. I'm glad to see that we're going to have about five pitchers with big-league time with us to start the year.

It's something you don't like to see. Hopefully the league is going to take care of it.

The men's team was selected by no one to win the league title, but they scraped and battled to their first outright league championship in 21 years.

What a good league. You better come ready to play and lace up your shoes when you play a game in this conference.

It is one of the best in the Premier League.

Little League Baseball has been in contact with senior U.S. officials in the State Department, as well as those familiar with the process now under way in the Dominican Republic.

It's certainly the closest rugby league competition I have ever seen, from first to last - it's been amazing.

As an insider, I'm seeing that there is genuine momentum. The networks want it, the league wants it, and most important the fans want it.

We know how difficult the first eight (games) were in this league. Now the tension, the pressure, the battles that are going to happen in the next eight probably are going to intensify.

We have to be patient with some of the younger players. It's a tough league.

I?m interested in argument. I hate to say this in an event sponsored by the League of Women Voters, but I am inclined to say no matter how much talking we do, hardly anyone will change their mind. People come to, I?m sorry to say, applaud the people who say the kinds of things they like to hear and then they go home confirmed in what they thought in the first place.