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"Give yourselves time to heal. Give yourself time for things to change."
"Kyrie should have his jersey retired... being able to do what he did at the highest level year after year... I think that's something that should never go overlooked."
"Atiba Hutchinson is an unsung hero who seems to get overlooked whenever we talk about Canadian football."
"MMA is on the map now. Everybody knows that we're the best fighters in the world."
"It's time to start putting more respect on Mike Evans' name."
"LeBron James, Finals MVP yet again for the fourth time."
"Ronaldinho and Rivaldo both included Bukayo Saka in their top three for this year's Copa Trophy."
"For me, the Hall of Fame is the top like of anything that you can accomplish in this sport."
"Respect is given, this man is one of the greatest ever."
"Doublelift is the best North American player of all time."
"If you get two or more MVPs, then there's no question you belong on the list with everybody."
"That's what a Ballon d'Or winner deserves, it is what it is."
"Congratulations on winning Aramco Driver of the Day."
"The Seattle Sounders are champions of Europe."
"Right now if you ask me who is that dude who is the guy at featherweight I say Alexander volkanowski."
"He's the one! Well done! As voted for by you, The Knockout of the year in on the BT Sport fight week Awards is of course the one and only Mr. Leon Edwards."
"Luke Shaw comfortably the man of the match for me so far."
"Joy when this guy accepted his honorary invite. Torstein and I have a long history of riding and competing together, and so it's epic to be here."
"I just want Hamilton to have some respect on his name. He's a seven-time world champion, potentially eight times by the end of this year."
"I think people have kind of moved on a little bit too quickly from Lamar Jackson being like a top seven quarterback in the league."
"Shout out to Paul Ben Caro, making the All-Star game!"
"Let's freaking go Ben Caro is your finals MVP."
"Doku is getting the armband, man. For what he's given us today, Kante a very close second."
"David De Gea for me is the man of the match. He's been scapegoated this week."
"Luca Doncic was MVP... You deserve the MVP award."
"The finals MVP is porzingis, the former number one overall pick is a revolutionary piece of basketball."
"The MVP of Thanksgiving Day is Jonathan Taylor."
"Dustin Poirier is a first-ballot Hall of Famer for me."
"Unstoppable... I've barely heard anyone even mention him for MVP, whereas at the start of the year, it was like, 'Oh yeah, Cory's gonna win MVP again.'"
"Congrats to the sport of hockey, the NHL is doing it here."
"Caroline Weir deserving of real, real credit."
"I think Robert Lewandowski deserved to win, so I'm happy for him."
"Tessa Blanchard just voted one of the top three professional wrestlers by Sports Illustrated."
"Romario would also be named the 1994 FIFA World Player of the Year."
"Shoutout to Damian Lillard, he killed it this year."
"It's crazy to even hear my name be involved in international... but I guess that's what happens when you start to score goals."
"Validation is the key. Even Russ getting MVP, even Russ getting these triple doubles, he has played at an amazing level but yet has not been able to get that elusive championship."
"He's one of the best goalkeepers in the world."
"He's been the German talent, the German prodigy for a while."
"Barry Bonds deserves to be in the Baseball Hall of Fame."
"Julian Newman, first team all NBA. Can we get a round of applause? Congrats, Julian. We're very much proud of you, baby. You've come so far."
"Ernie Johnson won the Most Valuable Player - what do you want me to say, I don't know!"
"Tommy Asu is one of the most underrated defenders in the Premier League."
"Stamp of the week goes to AJ Brown. Congrats on taking your game to new heights!"
"Derek Henry, great Derrick Henry, what sport are you say football."
"My man of the match is going to be Luke Shaw."
"My MVP for the 2021 NBA season is the Joker, Nikola Jokic."
"Yu-Gi-Oh fan petition to make the game an Olympic sport hits 11,000 signatures."
"Did he win like quarterback of the year or something? Sure did, sure did."
"Either you announce all these shits at the end of the regular season or make the playoffs matter."
"David Robinson should be talked about a lot more... at one point, the sky was the limit for David Robinson."
"Say hello to your newest bantamweight contender Cory Sandhagen."
"Jacob deGrom is the best pitcher in baseball."
"Some big winners still... Desmond Ritter. Offensive player of the Senior Bowl. That's big time."
"Simmons was the overwhelming rookie of the year favorite."
"He's the truth. He's the main man of the sport now."
"You are one of the most highly rated young center-backs in Europe."
"Patrick Mahomes, this year's Super Bowl MVP."
"Every pitcher that ever took the slab stands and applauds this man today."
"I genuinely have to just take my hat off to them and say that I need to pay more attention to this team."
"James Garner has impressed the Championship side Nottingham Forest and was voted Man of the Match in his debut."
"Saluting the greatest forward today on the lineup."
"Licorice, North American rookie and Ornn God."
"Steph Curry is the only person who is deserving of this badge."
"TJ McConnell is our 2024 10th Man of the Year."
"Jared Allen, that dude's a boss. He's going to the Hall of Fame."
"Bisaka deserves praise to make the manager think that you don't need a right back."
"I think Jared Allen deserves a lot more than just being a part of a championship team. He deserves the MVP."
"A great way to acknowledge last season's achievements here at the Johann today Stadium."
"The most underrated player ever is Wes Hoolahan."
"I don't know how Mitch Marner is underrated right now but he's up there in the top five players right now in the NHL and nobody's giving the respect he deserves."
"Shout out to Deandre Hunter for even making this a game."
"Shout out to Tyrese Maxey, he's making a conversation being one of the best point guards in the East."
"Introducing the undefeated top contender who holds the interim WBA lightweight championship title."
"Even though he wasn't officially recognized as a world champion by any of the major sanctioning bodies, Riddick Bowe is widely considered the best heavyweight on the planet."
"Beckham in the Premier League Hall of Fame is great, isn't it?"
"Justin Simmons is one of the most underrated players in the league."
"I'm gonna say now Pierre Gasly retains my title of Driver of the Year, 100 percent."
"He's just somebody that is obviously walking into the Hall of Fame."
"This is one of the brightest young stars in the game."
"I mean come on if he wants to do that then you cannot deny this man any further."
"He's no doubt driver of the year alongside Verstappen."
"Rodeo talent: not just a fun hobby, it's a sport."
"For all his many achievements, it was an outstanding run to Super Six Glory that truly launched the name of Andre Ward, boxing star."
"It has to make it into the Olympics one day."
"Ryan's outstanding performance deservedly won NFL MVP."
"I'm all right, so I want to congratulate you on another record-breaking season."
"We all know how great Damian Lillard is; we just don't talk about it enough."
"Sugar Sean proved that he belongs in the elite."
"Steph Curry has proven Steph Curry has played better than people give him credit for."
"Curry's your Finals MVP, that's a way to end the video."
"Lambert only missed the Pro Bowl twice, his rookie season and his final season."
"LaDainian Tomlinson won five Pro Bowls, three first-team all pros, three-second team all pros, an MVP and Offensive Player of the Year, and Walter Payton Man of the Year."
"At the end of 2016, Coldzera was considered one of the greatest players in the world."
"I'm glad that Derek Jeter is in the Hall of Fame. Now we need to convince the Hall of Fame voters to stop with this nonsense."
"She's phenomenal. I'm going to record say she's the best female Collegiate player ever." - from the news anchor.
"Apple just single-handedly validated ultra running as a real sport now that they've designed a watch for it."
"Hardin was named the NBA Most Valuable Player, finally winning the award after two second-place finishes."
"I still think Antoine Winfield is a top five safety in the NFL."
"Paige has developed into not only the best player in the state of Minnesota, perhaps in the whole country." - Caption Narrator
"If Salah was Brazilian, he'd be all over the world as massive."
"Thomas Ronhaar is making some serious waves."
"I think Bernardo Silva is weirdly underrated. I think he is one of the best players to have ever played in the Premier League."
"LeBron will be the sentimental favorite for MVP."
"Kyle Connor, I think he's a little bit underrated because he plays in Winnipeg."
"Brady Kachuk, I think he's a little bit underrated."
"Nathaniel Wood looked good at 145. Very, very impressive job by him."
"One of the most genuinely talented and innately reliable wrestlers that has ever graced this business."
"If they ever come up with a puncher's Hall of Fame, no doubt Earnie Shavers would be enshrined."
"He's finally realized that like I'm solidified in this league I'm like one of the top dogs."
"Don't be surprised by how good and talented Georgia is."
"He's an iconic player... he deserves a statue."
"My man of the match is going to be Paul Pogba."
"We had nobody on an all-NBA team, nobody on all-defensive team, but John Rand on all-rookie first team."
"He's now regarded as one of the best defensive players in the league with reaching first team all-pro twice."
"Russell Wilson, dammit, for all the jokes and no, dude is such a good quarterback."
"Mighty Mouse was an obvious number one... no greater fighter has been more underappreciated."
"Let's pray together that EA give him the team of the season he deserves."
"Dwight, though a three-time Defensive Player of the Year, one of the greatest defensive centers ever."
"Derek Carr is really starting to establish himself as a threat."
"This new kid right here needs no introduction obviously a gold medal won at the Olympics last summer."
"Salah's goal proves he's in contention for the best in the world."
"We have our 2019 Player of the Year, Arsalan Ash."
"I think Fudge deserves a lot of credit. He has improved leaps and bounds."
"Carmelo Anthony, Most Valuable Player. Suns fans make some noise."
"That was a performance worthy of any world champion."
"Jim Thorpe's disqualification, reportedly dubbed the greatest athlete in the world."
"Randy Orton should be in the Hall of Fame for the work he did didn't win our hearts"
"He was announced as an inductee in the 2014 WWE Hall of Fame."
"Meg Lanning for me is a superstar cricketer."
"The recognition of AJ and Kevin, you know, have mixed it up before."
"Quintin Williams is being lauded as one of the breakout players of the year."
"Dan Marino deserves more credit than he gets."
"He's a Hall of Fame fighter no doubt about that."
"You're still one of the players, and that's amazing."
"Lamar Jackson: not just a runner, but a true franchise quarterback."
"Shout out to Stipe, one of the greatest heavyweights to ever do it."
"And here we are a team that is no stranger to the podium taking their place on top once again."
"The Redskins deserve all the credit for this selection."
"With this win, Jan has gotten everybody's respect."
"If Kane was Brazilian and called Keanu, he would literally be one of the greatest players in the world."
"He's one vote away from being a two-time unanimous MVP."
"He was a different level of athlete. He was kind."
"He's one of the best number nines in the world."
"Naji deserves MVP more than anyone in this league."
"Andre Sherlock is announced the player of the Premier League season."
"There's very few sixes who can do what he can do." - Recognizing the uniqueness of a player's skill set.
"It's great to see Beth Mead, Leah Williamson getting their flowers at this tournament."
"Carter won '99 Rookie of the Year by a long shot."
"Kante deserves to be in there because he got four successive Man of the Match wins."
"So, um... all right, congratulations to Kamaru Usman."
"Salah doesn't get spoken about enough as one of the best players in the world."
"AB had 24 touchdowns almost 2 000 yards receiving and he's not even gonna be in the top 10."
"Joreuz, he was nominated seven times to be the best player in 2022."
"She earned it, well deserved super crown champion." - Unspecified commentator
"Bailey has been carrying the women's division for the better part of since the pandemic and she just hasn't gotten that love for all of the hard work that she's been doing."
"This is why he's one of the greatest to ever do it."
"Shawn Michaels falls under the great category."
"Fred McGriff... should just straight-up be in the Baseball Hall of Fame."
"Skateboarding deserves to be in the Olympics."
"He's the Finals MVP, forget everybody else, he's the guy."
"Dwight Howard has been way too disrespected in these NBA streets. I think it's time for us to go down memory lane and remember exactly who the [__]."
"He's the greatest Premier League right-winger we've ever seen, and that's a fact."
"You have to say that the man is is an excellent player, you have to as simple as that."
"I think he's definitely underrated... He's definitely been playing very well as a player. I really enjoy playing with him. He's definitely one of the better NA supports for sure."
"A lot of MVPs, a lot of DPOYs, and a lot of championships later, here we are."
"Navis running back as number one on the Heisman."
"Vettel wins driver of the day, absolutely happening."
"Last year, my Fighter of the Year, unless you want to count the BMF title as a real title, was Jorge Masvidal. He was always wearing the championship."
"Lest we forget, my Fighter of the Year last year was Jorge Masvidal. He was always wearing the championship."
"Man of the match vote could have been any number of people today."
"Your nominees are Anthony Martial for that brace he scored against Real Madrid, and your second nominee is Neymar."
"The winner of the hundred meter dash is considered the fastest man in the world."
"It's great to see the women getting more recognition."
"I think he's the first ballot Hall of Famer."
"You can't deny the fact... look at the important goals that you've scored for Liverpool."
"Insanity MVP candidate, at least I've been sneaky pushing this for a little bit."
"Tip of the hat to the new angel of the mountains, Ben O'Connor."
"Dustin Poirier's achievements as a lightweight pretty spectacular."
"It's got to be Mane... he's been incredible this season."
"That's a New York City giant legend right there in Epiphany Prince. Make sure y'all put some respect on her name."
"It's so many dope players, like your favorite player's favorite player might not have made All-Stars. That's right. Leave his team in scoring. But every time he seen him, it was a problem."
"Scotty Pippen is remembered properly. He was the second guy, people give him love, people admit it's undeniable they didn't win a championship without Scotty, so we give you props."
"Darren should be an All-Star, he has been amazing this year."
"The Heart Foundation... they go into the Hall of Fame as far as I'm concerned."
"He was even called by Sports Illustrated the toughest out in baseball."
"Everyone you named is a Hall of Famer."
"He's the best kicker in the country."
"Michael Harris, the NL Rookie of the Year, takes the cake for number one."
"Jamie Hughes, congratulations, you are officially Fisher mania champion 2015."
"Jermaine O'Neal... even finished top 5 in MVP voting in the 2004 season."
"The amount of disrespect O'Neill gets is insane; he's the first Undisputed Cruiserweight Champion since Evander Holyfield in 1988."
"Mariah became more well-known, she also started to become more integrated in the community of cycling athletes."
"He set a record garnering over 7.4 million all-star votes."
"You've gotta give him his props if he wins four Premier League titles in five years."
"It's such an awesome opportunity for some of these amazing skateboarders to be able to say they were in the Olympics."
"Natural talent is insane, everybody who knows him and seen his video parts."
"Some players get the tag 'playoff performer,' but it often comes with winning the Stanley Cup."
"I could not have imagined that I would be standing here one day in front of Red Sox Nation, having my number 14 retired."
"That's a Hall of Famer, ladies and gentlemen."