Lamar Quotes

Lamar is a big back with good speed and quickness. He also has the ability to catch the ball which will help him in this offense. He`s a talented, young running back who should be a good compliment to the rest of the backs on this team. We`re look forward to getting him into Philadelphia and onto the practice field this week.

We`ll see how it goes. Brian is our primary running back, but we will utilize (Gordon`s) talents as we go. We`ll give Lamar a chance to get acclimated, and we`ll see how he progresses.

Anytime you`re playing against those two guys, especially the great one in Kobe Bryant, you want to try to be focused as possible on him defensively. Lamar Odom, being one of the rising stars in the league, a triple-threat element ... I think it was really important that we honed in on them defensively.

(Despite persistent rumors that are still circulating, Devil Rays GM Chuck LaMar said he was) not close at all ... I wouldn`t even term it remote.

(DES MOINES, Iowa -- Plans for a live debate on the eve of Saturday`s Iowa straw poll have been canceled after only three candidates -- former Tennessee Gov. Lamar Alexander, commentator Pat Buchanan and Sen. Orrin Hatch of Utah -- agreed to participate. WOI-TV agreed to hold the debate only if six candidates signed on. It was also to be carried by KCAU-TV in Sioux City and WHBF-TV in the Quad Cities.) Obviously, we`re very disappointed given the fact that many of these candidates in their appearances throughout the state in recent times have stated that there ought to be forums, there ought to be debates for the candidates to air their views, ... When push came to shove and we presented a forum ... many of the candidates balked or simply didn`t respond.

It`s the other Cup -- Lamar Hunt -- so it`s not a big deal, ... My hamstring, it`s killing me. I tried to make moves before the game, I shot the ball. When I tried to make sprints, I really felt it. It`s hard to start on the bench but these things happen. But the MLS season continues. I really want to play every game, not just against the Galaxy.

It`s the other Cup -- Lamar Hunt -- so it`s not a big deal,

We were a top six, maybe a top five. We were faster than 31 (Burney Lamar) and 37 (Damon Lusk) was even with us. It`s still pretty exciting. I`m very fortunate to be down here.