You hear all the time about European players playing the game. These players that come over at 17, 18 and 19, they just don’t all of a sudden become skilled. From the time they were...

Unfortunately, I don’t do much preparation for these events, as I have a full teaching schedule at Pacific Coast Golf Centre in Richmond.

Because of the pressures, we are humiliating the kids – we’re taking them out of minor sports. We’re driving them away from the game.

Long Toss! Far and away themost important drill for strengthening my arm.

It was very fortunate that our three Pacific Fleet aircraft carriers – Enterprise, Saratoga and Lexington – missed the Pearl Harbor attack.

Mental attitude and concentration are the keys to pitching.

Everyone should have the same opportunity, and in many areas that’s not the case because programs are built around the elite.

Being out last year with an injury, I sat up high and watched a lot of games, and you see so much more and it just seems so much slower from up top.

However, during those months the airmen and ship crews of the U.S. Navy learned the lessons we needed to win the Battle of Midway.

I would love to see as many of the black players as possible in today’s Major League Baseball make every effort to go to the Negro Leagues Museum and get a first-hand view of how...

Hockey is a tough game.

I don’t know much about the techniques of fighting, but I know throwing a punch on skates is a lot different than throwing a punch from the ground.

But the T.V. coverage is hard to find.

All of the charities we’re involved with have touched me in one way or another on a personal level. There are about eight or nine charities that I support.

I’ve been a very lucky guy. I played on championship teams. I played for Canada. I’ve won some awards and I’m very proud of those accomplishments. But I don’t think there’s anything greater than to...

I honestly don’t think I’ve been in a fight in over ten years. And any of the fights that I did participate in, weren’t of any note.

I am relying on the theory that playing golf is just like riding a bike and that I haven’t forgotten how.

I’m a different person off the court than I am on the court, where I’m very competitive, a perfectionist, and I can be hard on myself sometimes. Off the court, nothing really bothers me. I’m...

If a child is enjoying himself or herself, they’ll listen. While they’re playing and listening, there’s so much we can teach them.

I just have to make a decision, then live with it for a few days. And if I’m comfortable with it, stick with it. If not, I can change my mind.

I just have to relax before each shot, and let it happen knowing that I’ve done it a million times before.

Hockey is a tough game. With all the talk and everything that’s going on right now, it frightens me a little bit that we are giving our players an excuse not to hit. I just...

Winning a Grand Slam changes everything. There is so much off-court stuff to deal with. And there are expectations of keeping it going that make it tough.

My Dad was my biggest supporter. He never put pressure on me.

I started by hacking around the back yard in Richmond.

Forget about style; worry about results.

I haven’t accomplished everything that I want to yet in my career, that’s why I’m still playing. I just know that I still have something left inside of me to accomplish, and I don’t know...

So many of today’s programs are about trophies and jackets, and we think that’s a big mistake.

I think the tour is doing a better job of showing off the personalities of the players with their website, which is filled with tidbits of what the players are up to.

The kids wait for it to be organized. They want to go play all of these tournaments, for a little practice time. I learned my skills by dropping the puck just with the kids. I...

My life off the court has changed. I’m feeling good inside, so I guess it shows on the outside too.

The biggest thing we get out of it is seeing the kids smile. And hopefully we will also see that the lessons we’re teaching – not only the fundamentals of hockey, but also the life...

I think we need more events to play in.

The fat lady hasn’t sung yet. We’ll wait until we get a look at what is in the motion passed on third reading.

Its super to play with Martina, and she has huge amounts of talent. We have a lot of fun.

We want to make sure that every kid who wants to play is going to continue to play and then we’ll end up having more kids in the game.

It has crossed my mind that I would like to run or help to run a pro women’s tournament, although I really don’t know much about organizing an event (it seems overwhelming actually).

Staying out of the penalty box will really help.

Staying in shape is important to me because when I feel fit and light on my feet, I feel I can get to all the balls and hit my shots the way I want.

We’re going to have more kids playing, and we’re going to have a better chance of finding those players Minor sports in a community is for fun and recreation. For everyone.

It really takes likeable superstars to get the attention of the masses.

Growing up, if I hadn’t had sports, I don’t know where I’d be. God only knows what street corners I’d have been standing on and God only knows what I’d have been doing, but instead...

Don’t just expect the scouts to find you. Go to camps, clinics and make sure you are seen.