It was a hole in one contest and I had a three.
"A.E. "Abe" Lemons" was an American college basketball player and coach. As a coach at Oklahoma City University, University of Texas-Pan American/Texas-Pan American University and the University of Texas at Austin/University of Texas, he compiled a record of 599 wins and 343 losses in 34 seasons.
If you enjoy these quotes, be sure to check out other famous coaches! More Abe Lemons on Wikipedia.One day of practice is like one day of clean living. It doesn't do you any good.
Coaches are creatures of habit. I knew a coach who got a deal going where his players had to run a mile in six minutes. I asked why. He said, 'gut check'.
There are really only two plays: Romeo and Juliet, and put the darn ball in the basket.
The trouble with retirement is that you never get a day off.
Damn referees, I'll miss them less than anybody.
I had a team where nobody could run it in six minutes and we won the NIT [National Invitation Tournament of New York].
I don't jog, if I die I want to be sick.
I never substitute just to substitute. I play my regulars. The only way a guy gets off the floor is if he dies.
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