3 December 2020 Roger Federer I did all the right things in so many tournaments. But like I said, sometimes in sports it just goes the other way. Maybe you’ve already won so much that it evens it out a bit sometimes. I don’t know.
3 December 2020 Dan Quayle Bobby Knight told me this: ‘There is nothing that a good defense cannot beat a better offense.’ In other words a good offense wins.
3 December 2020 George Bernard Shaw Baseball has the great advantage over cricket of being sooner ended.
3 December 2020 Tony Dorsett My four older brothers were my favorite players. That’s why I got into football and sports.
3 December 2020 LeBron James But sports carried me away from being in a gang, or being associated with drugs. Sports was my way out.
3 December 2020 Boomer Esiason Over the years, I’ve enjoyed working for WFAN and MSG – two sports giants in the industry. There couldn’t be a better fit due to the long-standing history both entities have had with NY sports.
3 December 2020 Avery Brundage The Olympic Games must not be an end in itself, they must be a means of creating a vast programme of physical education and sports competitions for all young people.
3 December 2020 Drew Bledsoe Playing in New England and the Boston area, the fans are so passionate about their sports if you don’t play well, they’ll let you know so I know it’s not something that they take lightly.
3 December 2020 Elizabeth Price I have a pretty expanded view of what art is. I include pop music and even some sports.
3 December 2020 Angela Ruggiero I’m in the perfect position. It’s a sports position and a political position where I can help better the lives of athletes around the world.
3 December 2020 Kaitlin Olson I’d just like to be good at sports. I’m extremely competitive with absolutely nothing to back it up.
3 December 2020 Jim Lampley You know, we – we start with a mentality that we’ll take a sports project if its good. And we’re certainly not on the lookout for them, because to be honest we don’t have to. They walk in the door.
3 December 2020 William Sloane Coffin, Jr. It’s too bad that one has to conceive of sports as being the only arena where risks are, for all of life is risk exercise. That’s the only way to live more freely, and more interestingly.
3 December 2020 Barry Switzer Some people are born on third base and go through life thinking they hit a triple.
3 December 2020 Rachel Stevens I never really hated any particular sport but out of all the sports, I used to prefer the team games to running and sprinting and those types of things.
3 December 2020 Armstrong Williams Sports nurtures dreams of achieving self confidence and masculine striving for the skinny kid watching a boxer dance around the ring with sublime ease.
3 December 2020 Phil Knight Meeting sports athletes that are the best in the world is a thrill to this day.
3 December 2020 George Orwell Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play. It is bound up with hatred, jealousy, boastfulness, disregard of all rules and sadistic pleasure in witnessing violence. In other words, it is war minus the shooting.
3 December 2020 Phil Knight Sports is like rock ‘n’ roll. Both are dominant cultural forces, both speak an international language, and both are all about emotions.
3 December 2020 Bill Veeck Baseball is almost the only orderly thing in a very unorderly world. If you get three strikes, even the best lawyer in the world can’t get you off.
3 December 2020 Jack Nicklaus There isn’t a flaw in his golf or his makeup. He will win more majors than Arnold Palmer and me combined. Somebody is going to dust my records. It might as well be Tiger, because he’s such a great kid.
3 December 2020 Arlen Specter Americans’ addiction to sports, with the NFL at the top, is based on the excitement generated by the potential for the unexpected great play which can only happen with honest competition from great athletes.
3 December 2020 Carolyn Murphy I never thought I’d make the pages of ‘Sports Illustrated,’ because I’ve always been skinny.
