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You tried to kill me with your dagger," Valten said calmly. "I can get you disqualified from this tournament." "Are you threatening me?" "Yes. — Melanie Dickerson

When I was 7, my dad asked his friend to teach me. I played my first tournament competition when I was 8. I remember I shot around 125. — Yani Tseng

This is my first FIFA Women's World Cup . For me, to see how I have reacted to this tournament ... I'm totally in. — Alexi Lalas

A chess tournament disguised as a circus. — John Connally

Who listens to golfers? They're boring. If I want to wear camouflage on the golf course during a tournament, I will. And I have. — Bubba Watson

I feel like I've won the tournament. — Ben Crenshaw

It doesn't much concern me if Tiger plays in the tournament or no. — Vijay Singh

To be involved in a senior tournament back in the States is very satisfying. — John McEnroe

Wimbledon is the most prestigious tournament we have, and being able to win it with all the tradition, that's always been a dream of mine. — Daniel Nestor

The winner of this tournament doesn't just win a major. He become a part of the history of the game. — Phil Mickelson

A girl who would never play in a tournament. She'd been butchered by agents of the Red Rose when they'd been unable to steal her away. — Cinda Williams Chima

At the end of every tournament, to review every stroke and every hole, seeing what I can learn from the experience. — Tiger Woods

One win, and you're on top of the world. Lose in the first round of the next tournament: you're back to reality. — Sania Mirza

You can't expect yourself to be already peaking like crazy in an exhibition tournament. — Roger Federer

Golf is all about patience - one tournament is four days long, 18 holes a day. — Lindsey Vonn

I played at the Sainte Maxime Beach Soccer Tournament, which was brilliant fun as usual. — David Ginola

If I had to cram all my tournament experience into one sentence, I would say, Don't give up and don't let up! — Tony Lema

The Masters is more like a vast Edwardian garden party than a golf tournament. — Alistair Cooke

I never learned a thing from a tournament I won. — Bobby Jones

Yeah, we held a junior carp tournament on the St. Lawrence River in New York last August. I hosted that along with a couple of other people. — Tom Felton

Rome is my most favorite city, so I really enjoy to stay here and the whole tournament. — Daniela Hantuchova

I've almost lost several times but come through that. Being able to play your way through the tournament is really able to help. — Serena Williams

Locker rooms and grill rooms are still the best places to find out things you don't know - at the Masters or any other golf tournament. — Dan Jenkins

There's over 2000 donkeys in this tournament and I had to be at the table with none of them. — Mike Matusow

I'm going to go down swinging ... I'm sure as heck not going to go home and say I had a bad tournament. — Andre Agassi

My coach has said to me, "When you win a match or a tournament, you don't even think about it - the very next minute you're like". — Serena Williams

Wimbledon, for me, is the most important tournament of the year, so you know there's always going to be people expecting me to do well. — Andy Murray

But how difficult it can be to gain the desired full point against an opponent of inferior strength, when this is demanded by the tournament position! — Anatoly Karpov

One of the things I enjoy most during the World Cup is watching a team improve, mature, and gel during the course of the tournament. — Rabih Alameddine

I don't see myself playing or adjusting my schedule for senior tournament golf. — Greg Norman

I am closer and closer to reaching my childhood dream. This is really exciting! I will continue to work hard, to focus on each tournament I play. — Yani Tseng

They know how to play well but they do not know how to go through a whole tournament. We have been there and done it. They haven't. — Jens Lehmann

That's all our team is about. If we stop people, we're the most athletic team in this whole tournament and we can get out and get easy buckets. — LeBron James

Memorization of variations could be even worse than playing in a tournament without looking in the books at all. — Mikhail Botvinnik

I can beat any two players in this tournament by myself. If I need any help, I'll let you know. — Babe Didrikson Zaharias

It's easy to have a good season but if you want to have a great season you have got to win a major tournament. — Yani Tseng

When you want to be a good player in next years worldcup you wanna be in good shape to appear strong at the tournament. — Thomas Muller

I have a very big sweet tooth and I love treating myself to something that I wouldn't necessarily eat during the tournament such as a nice-sized cake. — Maria Sharapova

I've realised over the years I play my best when I have time to prepare for each tournament as best as possible. — Andy Murray

I go back there and all my friends are there when I have my golf tournament. They treat me the same way they did when I was growing up. — Jamie Farr

I won my tournament. I won the Silver Medal. — Tom Kite

Once you play a tournament, you're playing against the golf course, you're playing against yourself and trying to do the best you can. — Jack Nicklaus

First round of the tournament being a Major, I think the butterflies were a little different than that. — Karrie Webb

What's a good tournament for him? Winning it. He's good enough. — Greg Norman

Every time I win a tournament I have to think that there is something wrong with modern chess. — Viktor Korchnoi

Unless a player goes in for intensive play and tournament competition, two racquets are sufficient. — Helen Wills Moody

Golf's a funny game. You can be playing poorly and then go and win a tournament. — Karrie Webb

When I told my wife UConn would win the Big East tournament, she wanted to know why a team from Alaska got into the Big East tournament. — Vic Ziegel

Ours is a youth culture, and like a golf tournament, we honor only low scores. — Bill Cosby

Majors are important but so is every other tournament I play. — Retief Goosen

Usually the way to screw up some good fishing is to have a tournament. This just keeps getting better and better. — David Walker

You know your Bible too well and life too little. — Richard Llewellyn

Never thought I'd live ter see the Triwizard Tournament played again! — J.K. Rowling

win the tournament, Harry knows that, don't — J.K. Rowling

At my first tournament, about four years ago, I got four twos. Now I have a poker problem. I do win every so often, so that's what keeps me going. — Cheryl Hines

I go to my favourite tournament, I talk about my favourite sport and it's just a great month of parading. — Boris Becker

It's always good to get a smaller tournament under your belt so that by the time you get to the Slams, you have a lot of experience. — Serena Williams

We tournament golfers are much overrated. We get paid to much. — Tom Watson

This is a tournament. The others are all championships. — Jack Nicklaus

I want to win every single tournament because I know I can do it. — Lorena Ochoa

I add status to any tournament I attend. — Bobby Fischer

I played tournament chess from fifth grade up into high school. — Chris Hardwick

I remember playing in a tournament when at home we didn't have light, because my mom spent her last money on my sneakers. — Allen Iverson

Maybe this wasn't a good idea. He didn't have time to fight an evil symbiot. He had a softball tournament on Sunday. — Adam Graham

If luck weren't involved, I'd win every tournament! — Phil Hellmuth

I don't care what anybody says. The first tournament is not the hardest one to win. It's always the second one. — John Daly

I don't like all the glory, hand-shaking and general run of things after a tournament. — Gene Littler

Normally when one reporter talks to you at a tournament it's no big deal. — Bubba Watson

If I win a tournament, I win it by myself. I do the playing. Nobody helps me — Bobby Fischer

You can be six behind on the back nine and still win the tournament. — Mike Weir

Everybody has two swings: the one he uses during the last three holes of a tournament and the one he uses the rest of the time. — Toney Penna

The best thing at the tournament were the cheerleaders. — Ivan Slavkov

The very first tournament I watched is the U.S. Open when I was 13. And that was the year Juli Inkster won. — Yani Tseng

To me, the [British] Open is the tournament I would come to if I had to leave a month before and swim over. — Lee Trevino

A major golf tournament is 40,000 sadists watching 144 masochists. — Thomas Boswell

My mind is my biggest asset. I expect to win every tournament I play. — Tiger Woods

I can't ever remember anyone winning a tournament like that. — Gene Littler

K-State is a dangerous team. Those are the kind of teams you don't want to see in the tournament. — Kelvin Sampson

If a FIFA World Cup tournament had been held every year between 1982 and 1986, France would have won two or three. — Michel Patini

Grass is a surface I have always loved, Wimbledon is a tournament I have always loved. — Steffi Graf

There are three types of golf: golf, tournament golf and Major championship golf. — Grantland Rice

When you start off a new tournament, you want to do well. — Amelie Mauresmo

We cannot win this World Cup, because we are not at that level yet. For us, we have to play the game of our lives seven times to win the tournament. — Jurgen Klinsmann

When Frank Broyles coached at Arkansas, he used to have a golf tournament each year for all the Southwest Conference coaches. — Joe Jamail

There are more bogeys in the last nine holes of the U.S. Open than in any other tournament in God's creation. — Ray Floyd

Far from marking the end of nationalism, the IPL is the ultimate triumph of that principle: a global tournament in which the same nation always wins. — Gideon Haigh

Every time I go into a tournament, I'm strictly on my own. I know I'm playing for my bread and butter. — Charlie Sifford

During a tournament, I'm not thinking about mechanics at all. I'm in scoring mode. — Ernie Els

He landed on cheap shot, but I knocked him out of the tournament. — Josh Waitzkin

My goal at every tournament is to finish top 18. At the end of the year if I could finish every tournament top 18, that would be pretty good. — Bubba Watson

Psychologically, the choice of an appropriate opening is of the utmost importance for a player's success in a tournament. — Savielly Tartakower

We said we would leave no stone unturned to get to Germany and now we are applying the same philosophy towards our tournament preparations. — John O'Neill

When I play in a tournament, sometimes I'm feeling tired and don't want to play in the tournament. I don't want to lose. — Jahangir Khan

I give up on spending time on these courts; I give up on practicing before the tournament I hate. I hate this. — Marat Safin

Tiger, come on now, you've still got work to do. This round and golf tournament are not over. Hang in there and finish the race. — Tiger Woods

Dan really came into his own pitching last year (during Legion play). He received the sportsmanship award during the regional tournament. — Wade Clark Mackey

I like any title with the letters U.S. in front of it. To me, the U.S. Open is the most important tournament in the world. — Jimmy Connors

We're looking forward to the tournament. We still believe that if we play with effort, we can beat anyone. We just can't have those 2-3-minute lapses. — Rajon Rondo

March is the perfect month for a wedding. Just make sure it's after the NCAA tournament. I think we'll go far this year. Go Big Blue! — Kathleen Brooks

A Germany team should not be afraid going into a tournament. History shows that we can raise the level of our game when it matters. — Oliver Kahn