the whole nine yards

“It’s a hard time of year for everybody, players, coaches, the whole nine yards,” said Clemson coach Brad Brownell, a member of the National Association of Basketball Coaches committee working on the issue.

"Leader, cheerleader, athletic, the whole nine yards," he said.

I do joke that we’ve all become Shakers, but nobody is trying to actually go the whole nine yards and move up to Sabbathday Lake in Maine.

Shifrin lives on the other end of the blindness spectrum: “Sunglasses, cane, the whole nine yards.”

“We can’t wait to go the whole nine yards and see how things turn out.”