Sportswriters. They were all my friends. They were racetrack guys and so was I. — Art Rooney Copy Share Image
If I had my life to live over, I would have liked to have ended up as a sportswriter. — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
I had a soft-spot in my heart for Ronald Reagan, if only because he was a sportswriter in his youth. — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
I am a professional sportswriter, among other things, and I take the games seriously. It is only one of my many powerful… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
Any sportswriter who thinks the world is no bigger than the outfield fence in not only a bad citizen, but also a… — Red Smith Copy Share Image
“I had a soft spot in my heart for Ronald Regan, if only because he was a sportswriter in his youth, and… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
“Like,I didn't realize that the sportswriter is actually Mayor Green's son.That makes him the biggest celebrity I've ever met,which I do recognize… — Alecia Whitaker Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a sportswriter because I loved sports and I could not hit the curve ball, the jump shot, or… — Dick Schaap Copy Share Image
Not winning a title gives fuel to sportswriters and talking heads who question an athlete's true value. — Don Yaeger Copy Share Image
When I was in Cleveland I asked a sportswriter if I could borrow $50,000 to buy a motorcycle. He wrote it like… — Manny Ramirez Copy Share Image
A sportswriter's life means never sitting with your wife or family at the games. Still working after everyone has gone to the… — Dan Jenkins Copy Share Image
“I have explained many times that I am, by Profession, a Gambler -- not some jock-sniffing nerd or a hired human squawk-box… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
They should have a rule: in order to be a sportswriter, you have to have played that sport, at some level; high… — Oscar Robertson Copy Share Image
Led by a new generation of edgy sportswriters like Lipsyte, we found new purpose in the great issues of the day -… — Jane Leavy Copy Share Image
It's people stories that make good reading. I don't feel like I'm a sportswriter. I feel like I'm a guy who writes… — Rick Reilly Copy Share Image
“The two keys to success as a sportswriter are: 1) A blind willingness to believe anything you're told by the coaches, flacks,… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
When you're a sportswriter, you learn how to use your imagination and to flex your literary muscle, because it's the same game… — Rick Bragg Copy Share Image
Michael Bohn provides a rare opportunity to experience the American sporting scene in the Roaring Twenties. A constant stream of legendary characters… — Peter Golenbock Copy Share Image
In my later years I have sought to become simpler, straighter and purer in my handling of the language. I've had many… — Red Smith Copy Share Image
