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Quotes by Jeff White

“They are lifetime sports and were in it for the long term. Basketball players eventually retire and play golf. Were just a little ahead of them.”

“I played junior varsity for a couple of years, ... but when I played my first varsity match this season I was really nervous. Its fun. I love golf and its nice being out on the course with the guys. But in tennis, youre more active and I like being active. I try to hustle.”

“Theyre both mental sports. You make one mistake and it can mess up your whole day. In both, you have to learn to deal with it.”

“[White admits there is some pressure to keep the Prides run of success going.] There is definitely pressure there, ... Were one of the better teams in the state and everyone knows who we are, so you have to live up to that all the time. It comes with the territory.”

“There are countries in Africa who also need our help, but were not there because theres no oil there. If we want to stop terrorism, we need to stop acting like terrorists.”

“sharks are just something youve got to deal with.”

“We kept shooting ourselves in the foot,”

“We missed a lot of tackles, and to beat a team like that you have to do a better job of tackling.”

“Its important to do things locally as well, ... impeach.”

“Now, Al, I think, leading up to the Western Michigan game – it might have been at the Tuesday press conference – you were asked about probably Ahmad and you said, at that point, you had ruled him out, that he was probably unavailable. Is it the same deal this time?”