Graham Taylor Quotes - Page 2

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• People always remember the second half.

  Graham Taylor

  Soccer, People, Half

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• Shearer could be at 100% fitness, but not peak fitness.

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  Soccer, Shearer

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• I started playing well and felt comfortable. That season a set a Jamestown record of consecutive innings pitched with out a walk. (40 2\3 innings, i think) and was named Jamestown Pitcher of the Year.

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  Thinking, Years, Jamestown

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• We shouldn't blame the Panama programme for the World Cup bid failing

  Graham Taylor

  World, Cups, Blame

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• Being a able to work with Reid [Corneilus] one on one those two seasons were great he taught me the ins and outs of pitching and what I needed to do to be successfull. My first Two years of pro ball I was under the instruction of John Duffy who was excellent as well. With out those two helping me through out the way I dont think I would have been able to excel as much as i did.

  Graham Taylor

  Thinking, Years, Two

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• I had been working on some mechanical issues before I got called up. When I got called up I was focused on trying to be mechanically correct instead of enjoying the moment and competing like I had always done which is probably the main reason to why I wasn't very successful in my first start.

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  Successful, Issues, Trying

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• When I got drafted I was sitting at home with my Mom watching the draft live on the internet when my name popped up on the screen. We both jumped up in joy and I immediately called my Dad who was out of town for work. Everyone was thrilled and then about 10 minutes late Matt Anderson (the Marlins scout who drafted me) called to give me the news as well and to start negotiating a contract.

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  Mom, Dad, Home

  "MILB Interview: Graham Taylor (Jacksonville Suns, Miami Marlins)". Intreview with Justin Godsey, hotseatsports.wordpress.com. February 10, 2012.

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• Jamestown was a very small town and I was thrilled to be there. It was interesting at first be adapting to the pro ball life style of being on the road alot and having a game almost every day but once I got use to it everything felt right.

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  Games, Interesting, Style

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• In 2008 and 2009 I was very blessed to be with Manager Brandon Hyde and Pitching coach Reid Corneilus. They both were extremely professional and did a great job helping prepare everyone for the next level.

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  Jobs, Blessed, Next Level

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• I missed all of the 2010 season due to Tommy John surgery.

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  Surgery, Dues, Seasons

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• I always dreamed of playing for the UK since I grew a huge UK fan but once I started visiting schools I fell in love with Miami University and decided it was the right place for me.

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  School, Miami, Fans

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• I was recruited by a number of schools including Miami University, University of Kentucky, University of Cincinnati, Indiana university, West Virginia University as well as others.

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  School, Numbers, Kentucky

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• I made the Dixie Heights High School baseball team as an 8th grader and went on to have a very successful career. I was all state both my junior and senior years leading our team 3 district championships and 1 regional championship in 2001 which hadn't happened since 1991. My number has since been retired at Dixie Heights and a banner hangs from the outfield fence with my name and number on it.

  Graham Taylor

  Senior, Baseball, Team

  "MILB Interview: Graham Taylor (Jacksonville Suns, Miami Marlins)". Intreview with Justin Godsey, hotseatsports.wordpress.com. February 10, 2012.

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• I do my best to answer all questions that they might have as well as make appearances at camps and what not.

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  Answers, Might, Appearance

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• Miami awarded me with the teams Pitcher of the year as well as Rookie of the year. My career at Miami only got better from there, I went on the Cape Cod baseball league for 2 consecutive summers where I did well and also to help lead our Miami team to both MAC regular season and tournament champions in 2005. I finished my career at Miami holding a few conference records including career innings pitched and by getting drafted by the Florida Marlins in the 10th round.

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  Summer, Baseball, Team

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• In club football you have your players and staff with you all the time, preparing for two games a week, you know them inside out, you have a discipline over them.

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  Football, Player, Games

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• His football does not seem to suffer by all of this going on around him. You look at his passing and he makes it look so simple. When he passes the ball, it always seems to go where he wants it to go. That sounds simple, but believe me, it is not.
  (on David Beckham)

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  Football, Believe, Simple

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• I'd never allow myself to let myself call myself a coward.

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  Football, Coward

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• Being an ex-England manager, one that failed to qualify for the World Cup, is like being a dead politician.

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  World, Cups, England

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• You go to Holland, France, Germany, every community, the tiniest village, they have magnificent, pristine sports facilities.

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  Sports, Community, Germany

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