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Weekly Quotes

John Beckett — Thu, 13 May 2010 18:17:16 +0000

Some quotes from some of my favorite sports hero’s:

A good hockey player plays where the puck is. A great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be.
Wayne Gretzky

Approach the game with no preset agendas and you’ll probably come away surprised at your overall efforts.
Phil Jackson

Baseball is the only field of endeavor where a man can succeed three times out of ten and be considered a good performer.
Ted Williams

Fans don’t boo nobodies.
Reggie Jackson

I couldn’t wait for the sun to come up the next morning so that I could get out on the course again.
Ben Hogan

Weekly Quote

John Beckett — Thu, 01 Apr 2010 03:25:41 +0000

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Stepping away from Reno/Sparks Real Estate to post a few quotes from an all time great running back with four different NFL teams.

I don’t give players a chance to hit me.
Eric Dickerson

When they have their hands on their knees, that’s when they’re tired.
Eric Dickerson

I believe if I stay tall and run up high, I can see better.
Eric Dickerson

Great Job Div. 4A Boys Basketball

John Beckett — Thu, 25 Feb 2010 17:44:32 +0000

I just wanted to step away from Reno/Sparks Real Estate for a moment and congratulate three schools from Nevada Division 4A High School Basketball Teams.

State Rankings:

#5: Bishop Manogue – Finishing 25-4 overall and 14-0 in league play, with a National Ranking of 861. Great job to the Players and Coach Bill Ballinger.

#20: Douglas – Finishing 16-9 overall and 11-3 in league play, with a National Ranking of 3953. Again great job Players and Coach Corey Thacker.

#21: Reno – Finishing 15-10 overall and 11-1 in league play, with a National Ranking of 4240. Great job Players and Coach Kyle Schellin.

I am a truly devoted Nevada High School sports fan. Congratulation to all Players, Coaches and especially Parents for a superb season and looking forward to Baseball season next.