(76 quotes found)
“We're taking our lumps. A lot of it is just playing together and being outside. Softball is a game of timing and you can't get that from the Barnett Center.”
Terri Holmes
“Instead of going out to dinner, we play softball with our money.”
Chris Fisher
“Fast-pitch softball is a pitcher dominated game. You're going to have to be able to handle no-hitters. The team that made the fewest mistakes won.”
Dell Leonard
“It was nice to see them wake up. They were dead the first game. They weren't playing softball.”
Theresa Carroll
“having done very well in the last 10 years in developing softball not only in the international level but also in the national level.”
Don Porter
“[Don Porter , the American head of the international softball federation, said he did not expect his sport to get the ax.] Absolutely not, ... I thought, based on my discussions here with IOC members over the last five days, that we had good support. I'm very surprised. We've been good for the Olympic program, but sometimes the game of politics enters into it.”
“We provide a lot of softball equipment and technical assistance to China and we are also sending coaches. It is very important to get young people interested in it.”
“In softball we always preach and preach to pitchers that the mark of a good pitcher is to win when you're not throwing well. We haven't been in this situation very much this year where we haven't been playing well where the game's still close. In the first half we did struggle and I think mentally it affected us a little bit.”
Tim Jermain
“That's how softball should be played. Both sides played well. Both pitchers pitched well.”
Tom Wall
“I'm proud of Shelly for playing four years of softball. I'm going to nominate her for the North-South all-stars, because of her attitude and her intensity.”
Gary Apodaca