Sports culture has long had a major impact on American culture. The values taught and celebrated in sports are conservative. — Jason Whitlock Copy Share Image
I had actually gone to a church-related college, but I went on a football scholarship, not because of any interest in the… — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
When I heard Klopp wanted me, I was really excited because it felt like a huge reward after everything I'd been through,… — Loris Karius Copy Share Image
It's football. There's ups and downs. Just stay true to yourself, stay the course, work every week. It eventually turns over. — Jordy Nelson Copy Share Image
There are so many things about playing football that seem to me uniquely American. Anybody can succeed, anybody can play, but you've… — Dean Cain Copy Share Image
Certainly, our work has identified CTE in many professional football players, but we're also seeing it in a very high percentage of… — Ann McKee Copy Share Image
To be the key player in creating and scoring goals, that's what I take pride in, and the thing I know how… — Tiffeny Milbrett Copy Share Image
You will get criticism throughout your career. All the best players have had it at some stage, and they haven't let it… — Jordan Henderson Copy Share Image
I like Higuain very much, but unfortunately, he isn't contributing the way he does in Europe. He's playing very well for Juve… — Gabriel Batistuta Copy Share Image
“Sport has a way of finding characters who se impact goes well beyond the playing fields, and touches the core of what… — Anindya Dutta Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, coaches, fans, everyone can live with the team playing hard and giving an effort. Fall short,… — Tristan Thompson Copy Share Image
Everyone has a breaking point, turning point, stress point, the game is permeated with it. The fans don't see it because we… — Dave Winfield Copy Share Image
Under Pep Guardiola, it's hard work. For me, Guardiola is one of the best coaches I've ever met. He's incredibly clever and… — Jerome Boateng Copy Share Image
When you deal with a man, deal with his most valuable possession, his life. There's play and there's the deep flow. I… — Huey Newton Copy Share Image
Sometimes I dream to be alone and that nobody would talk to me. But I understand that football is really important and… — Mario Balotelli Copy Share Image
It's not about guys getting minutes or scoring 20 points or getting playing time. To me, it's about if you've got to… — Rashard Lewis Copy Share Image
My brain never stops thinking about basketball, and even when I'm asleep, I'm thinking about basketball. I love it; I love the… — Penny Hardaway Copy Share Image
I work hard every day to earn more minutes, but I am aware of where I am. I am at the best… — Marco Asensio Copy Share Image
You know, I'm not one of these where football is everything in my life. It never has been and there have always… — Steve Bruce Copy Share Image
Losers are those whose words are bigger than actions. Winners are those whose actions are bigger than words. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
...the last player I truly idolize... No other footballer is more worthy of the number 10 shirt than him. (on Maradona) — Hristo Stoichkov Copy Share Image
My history as a manager cannot be compared with Frank Rijkaard's history. He has zero trophies and I have a lot of… — Jose Mourinho Copy Share Image
I've had to guard Dwyane Wade, LeBron James and Dirk Nowitzki. I've had to guard the best person on the opposing team. — Jared Dudley Copy Share Image
Passion and hunger are the two ingredients that I look for in first making the judgment on - whether an athlete, an… — Rick Pitino Copy Share Image
My confidence level is, I think I can be a first-round pick; I think I can be a professional basketball player. — Donte DiVincenzo Copy Share Image
Most of the time when you're going for a championship, unless you have guys who are willing to sacrifice, you're not going… — Shawn Kemp Copy Share Image
Once I got 13 or 14 years old, I started watching a lot of videos on YouTube and NBA.com and I started… — Rudy Gobert Copy Share Image
I have a lot of fond memories with my friends in Rio de Janeiro. Every day a part of my time was… — Vinicius Junior Copy Share Image
Mario Gotze is a great player, but one of my favourites is Marco Reus, who is a fantastic player, and one of… — Michael Ballack Copy Share Image
To me, a good running back is a good defense. A good running back helps you keep your defense off the field. — Ezekiel Elliott Copy Share Image
When I came in the NBA, it was more a U.S. game. Now you can watch the NBA anywhere in the world. — Vlade Divac Copy Share Image
Athletes are American princes and the locker room is their castle. Some of them behave in princely fashion, become legitimate heroes to… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
I always said I wanted to play for a team that's challenging for every trophy that there is there. — Romelu Lukaku Copy Share Image
Someone said that my coaching is a combination of Milan's defensive discipline and the Dutch propensity for attacking football, and I think… — Frank Rijkaard Copy Share Image
When I was signing my card, I was like, 'Oh, wow, I actually went birdie-birdie to get in the playoff.' I was… — Xander Schauffele Copy Share Image
The appreciation between Bayern and I has always been there, from both sides. I know what I have at this club, and… — Arjen Robben Copy Share Image
I think when you're not in the NFL or when you're early in your career, you don't understand how hard guys work,… — Adam Thielen Copy Share Image
No matter how much money you have or what kind of cocoon you live in, the reality is that you have lost… — Rio Ferdinand Copy Share Image
“[Books are] vital to learning. Half the population don't go to football matches but that doesn't make football any less important.” — John Sutherland Copy Share Image
What's the difference between a good player and a great player? A good player plays well in his own conditions - a… — Glenn McGrath Copy Share Image