Training of female athletes is so new that the limits of female possibility are still unknown.
Only a handful of professional football athletes have had a signature shoe, unlike in basketball where there have been a number of guys.
I have got better things to do in working with my athletes who I feel are going to be involved in 2012.
I think there's nothing sadder than a pro athlete who plays past his prime.
It probably won't sink in until I've retired from running but I'm a much better athlete than two years ago.
I was the youngest of seven kids and I would not have been able to go to college without an athletic scholarship.
Beside the brand-ambassador elements of the modern racing driver, the evolution of the athlete has mandated that as drivers, we are very committed to fitness.
I'm from a very athletic family, and I thoroughly enjoyed sports as a kid, but acting was a way of expressing myself and having fun. It was something I found on my own.
The beauty of all these years of singing the anthem is that I got a chance to meet athletes that I love, and there was a mutual respect.
I think exercise tests us in so many ways, our skills, our hearts, our ability to bounce back after setbacks. This is the inner beauty of sports and competition, and it can serve us all well as adult athletes.
The American people don't believe politicians. They don't believe business leaders or Hollywood celebrities or athletes or other supposed role models. And they certainly don't believe the news media.
To go to hospitals and see people fight and overcome cystic fibrosis or cancer or any number of illnesses is to see courage that is humbling. And athletes constantly need to be humbled.
I enjoy going to the Y. I take all the fitness classes that my dad takes; that's sort of our bonding - anything athletic, anything sports related.
I grew up knowing I would be good at athletics, and dreams of a Super Bowl were always within reach as long as I progressed.
America believes in education: the average professor earns more money in a year than a professional athlete earns in a whole week.
What makes the vault so spectacular is because it's a very athletic type of event, where it needs a lot of speed, a lot of explosive action and, of course, great coordination.
To be candid with you, free agency hurts all sports. It's great for athletes making an enormous amount of money. But to say it helps the sports, I don't believe that.
I am thrilled yet overwhelmed. There are so many great women athletes, some incredible performances.
The great thing about athletics is that it's like poker sometimes: you know what's in your hand, and it may be a load of rubbish, but you've got to keep up the front.
I'm not terribly athletic. And... there's a lot of things I'm not good at. And if it makes anybody feel better, I was really a pretty bad math student growing up.
If a female is good-looking, it totally decreases her credibility. Now she's not a good athlete - she's only good in these track meets because she's good-looking.