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You can't just beat a team, you have to leave a lasting impression in their minds so they never want to see you again.

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Mia Hamm
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: March 17
Association Football Player
Soccer Player
Selma
Alabama
Mariel Margaret Hamm
Mariel Margaret Hamm-Garciaparra
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Volleyball
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Never
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I will not let my teammates down and I will not let myself down.
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I was given a tremendous gift in terms of athleticism. Maybe it was because I wasn't so confident in other areas.
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I am happy that the young girls have a lot more choices these days and an opportunity to feel better about themselves.
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I don't want to sit and look at all the trophies. I don't want to live in the past -- I want to live now!
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Chicken, brown rice, and veggies is a great healthy dinner option. It's full of whole grains and protein, and will keep you full for a long time.
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No-one gets an iron-clad guarantee of success. Certainly, factors like opportunity, luck and timing are important. But the backbone of success is usually found in old-fashioned, basic concepts like hard work, determination, good planning and perseverance.
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I'm not someone who goes around the locker room before a game trying to motivate my teammates. I don't say a lot before the game. I don't say a lot in general. It takes too much energy to do that.
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Goals have never defined me as a player. What has defined me is my impact on the team. If that means passing or playing defense to win, I'll do it.
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Every morning, I wake up trying to be the best mom and the best role model for my kids in a healthy diet and active lifestyle.
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English muffins with avocado is one of my favorite breakfasts.
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I am a member of a team, and I rely on the team, I defer to it and sacrifice for it, because the team, not the individual, is the ultimate champion.
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I could just have chips and salsa for dinner every day.
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People ask me, 'Would you ever want to play professional golf?' And I'm like, 'No. No, no, no, no. Just because I can hit a good shot every now and then doesn't make me a pro.'
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I love watching gymnastics, swimming, and track and field.
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You're worth the investment in yourself and what you feel, you can and want to be
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My coach said I ran like a girl, I said if he could run a little faster he could too
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I don't like to play rough, but I will if I have to.
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When players go out and train on their own, they usually do it at half speed. This kind of training is valuable, but it doesn't prepare you for competition, where you must perform at full throttle. So the trick is to schedule regular sessions of intense practice, while always leaving time to juggle and generally goof around with the ball
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Golf is social. It brings a lot of people together.
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It is more difficult to stay on top than to get there.
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