Rookie Quotes

[Asked where] Holes ... We opened 'The Rookie' a couple years ago to $16 million and went on to (nearly) $76 million. And here we are with $17 million-plus and every bit the (same strong) playability. - Chuck Viane

[Amid huge expectations, Crosby has delivered on his promise. He leads the Penguins and all NHL rookies with 19 points.] Each night I'm focusing myself to play at this level... For me it's a matter of making sure that I push myself to raise my game to play here. - Sidney Crosby

[-- Dungy on Jacksonville rookie WR Matt Jones -] He gives them a different look when he's in there... They'll use him a lot like Pittsburgh does Antwaan Randle El. He'll line up all over the field and they'll try and find different ways to get him the ball and different ways to use him in their offense. - Tony Dungy

(It was) just about my rookie season and how to establish yourself as a leader. - Martell Webster

(If) I put McCarthy there, I have six guys with no experience in the playoffs in the bullpen and now a rookie to close the game. El Duque knows about the playoffs. - Ozzie Guillen