Trainers Quotes

You try to keep the strength you built up during Spring Training. The trainers here are pretty good with mixing it up so you're preparing yourself and moving right along so you're not sitting there waiting. I feel like I've prepared myself. It's just going out there and performing now. - Dave Williams

You see him before the game and after the game, and he's got more bags of ice on him than anybody. He's got electricity stimulants hooked up to him. He's got three or four trainers working on him at one time. - Carson Palmer

You know there are so many people that have touched your life both on the ice and within your career in the NHL whether it be owners, GM's, coaches, players, trainers, all the way down. And that doesn't even account for all of the people that you encountered outside of the game that you met along this trip, too. - Ron Francis

You have to watch the local clubs. I'll have kids come to me and say, 'I have a membership at (a local health club). I'll just lift there all summer.' I just tell them, 'No, no. You are going to do it in front of us. I want to see you do the work.' I don't even like the personal trainers. You just don't know what's going on. There's always some guy out there who is looking to make a quick buck off a rich teenager. - Steve Struzyk

When we started, guys thought you'd ruin your swing by lifting weights. Now Tiger and everyone is working hard with trainers. - Scott Simpson

When we got him, he was a late 2-year-old, almost 3. (Previous trainers) tried to break him, but it was impossible. He was so high strung. He was the toughest horse I ever had to break in my life. He always had that spark. We just had to channel it in the right direction. - Bruce Miller

When kids are going to gyms and working with personal trainers, you just don't know what they are feeding the kids. It's a scary thing because no one is real sure about what the effects of all these supplements are. - Frank Lenti

When I'm working in the morning, I don't have time to eat a full meal. I'm getting on the horses, I'm talking to trainers. I'll just eat it while I'm talking. - Jeremy Rose

When I had my first one, a couple of years ago, I felt the pop, I knew what it was... This one, it felt like somebody hit me there or I got shot there. If I was a betting person, I'd have bet that somebody hit me. But I'm looking around, there's nobody there. And then the pain subsided and I thought I could get up. I was going to get up, and that's when [trainers] were like, 'It's torn, it's torn.' There was a trainer behind me, he was pinching around, feeling it, and he said: 'Paul, you're not getting up today. Just sit back down.' - Paul Grasmanis

When he had the stress fracture or whatever it was two years ago, the trainers told him it was caused in part because of a circulation problem brought on by the high socks. - Bruce Weber