You're playing a game, whether it's Little League or Game 7 of the Word Series. It's impossible to do well unless you're having a good time. People talk about pressure. Yeah, there's pressure. But I just look at it as fun.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
I don't feel pressure going into games.
There is a lot of pressure put on me, but I don't put a lot of pressure on myself. I feel if I play my game, it will take care of itself.
I've really enjoyed playing this game. It's a game that I try my best to enjoy to the fullest. Without pressure. Relaxed. And that helps me when I play.
If you know your game, you can handle pressure; you can handle any kind of situation, back yourself, and play your own game and get success.
At this level, you put a lot of pressure on yourself as a player to perform and do well.
In a sportsperson's life, pressure is always there; you have to learn to deal with it.
I don't really put too much pressure on myself. The only time people feel pressure is when they put it on themselves and listen to the outside stuff. I have great teammates and great coaches that do the right things around me that allows me to just focus on the game of football.
I actually love pressure. I loved playing sport at school in front of a crowd; I love being on stage in front of a big audience. I buzz off that.
Pressure is when you play for five dollars a hole with only two in your pocket.
I love playing under pressure. In fact, if there's no pressure, then I'm not in the perfect zone.