In my opinion, this is why I play basketball, for these games late in the year when details and discipline matter and… — Alex Caruso Copy Share Image
Without humor, a sports fan is a religious fanatic. Without humor, a newscast is a terrible, depressing, unpalatable thing. — Keith Olbermann Copy Share Image
If architecture is, as is sometimes said, music set in concrete, then football and basketball may be said to be creativity embodied… — Michael Mandelbaum Copy Share Image
There's no comparison to competition. You can't tell yourself truly where you're at unless you compete in competition. — Rulon Gardner Copy Share Image
The athlete has the advantage of being able to advertise in the media what he wants to do when he retires. — George Mikan Copy Share Image
I spent almost no time studying categories like geography and sports, even though they came up frequently on 'Jeopardy,' because I'm already… — James Holzhauer Copy Share Image
What the great players in history of sport have in common is they can take the understanding of the entertainment side and… — Rick Carlisle Copy Share Image
Most of us are in this more than just for playing soccer. We're in it for the bigger goal - to move… — Landon Donovan Copy Share Image
My tastes in all things lean towards the arty and boring. I like sports documentaries about Scrabble players, bands that play quiet,… — Michael Ian Black Copy Share Image
You're not going to tell me that you're going to find a person who's not a very good athlete and he or… — Jack Nicklaus Copy Share Image
I have spent--or wasted--my life around motor racing: driving, promoting, and writing about what Ernest Hemingway once linked with mountain climbing and… — Brock Yates Copy Share Image
People go into that arena, and they know the fix is in. They know what pro wrestling or sports entertainment is. That… — Stone Cold Steve Austin Copy Share Image
When it comes to women, there has been a tendency to define women in sports in the context of their relationships -… — Indra Nooyi Copy Share Image
At school I was always taller than the rest of my class, and because I was an only child, I was comfortable… — Octavia E. Butler Copy Share Image
Every Olympic athlete prepares differently. For me, I am 100 percent into the sport. And if I decide to really make a… — Apolo Ohno Copy Share Image
I love what I do and I think I have one of the best jobs out there; I get paid to do… — Jessica Korda Copy Share Image
The five S's of sports training are: stamina, speed, strength, skill, and spirit; but the greatest of these is spirit. — Ken Doherty Copy Share Image
Cycling is such a stupid sport. Next time you are in a car travelling at 40mph think about jumping out - naked.… — David Millar Copy Share Image
To be a sports person... There is a never say die attitude you have to have to succeed. The first thing I… — Robbie Rist Copy Share Image
The FA Cup is the oldest cup competition in the world. Players are keen and willing to play in these games. — Edwin van der Sar Copy Share Image
If in sports you have a life cycle for 10 or 15 years, in fashion, you have no cycle; you're in it… — Peter Nygard Copy Share Image
They wanted me to play more sports because they were acutely sensitive to their children being one hundred percent American, and they… — Martin Lewis Perl Copy Share Image
One thing you learned as a Cubs fan: when you bought you ticket, you could bank on seeing the bottom of the… — Joe Garagiola Copy Share Image
When somebody asks about the greatest players in history, I start with Bill Russell. More than the best player is the MVP,… — Bobby Knight Copy Share Image
It is my position to get on the ball as much as I can and I just try to find the game… — Lindsey Horan Copy Share Image
I was fortunate enough to have baseball to teach me the values relative to success. The sport gifted me with leadership and… — Willie Wilson Copy Share Image
Aldo's game. You don't get those accolades that he's achieved, the accomplishments that he's achieved without being one of the best. — Cody Garbrandt Copy Share Image
I'm enjoying playing football, and as a footballer, that's what you want to do, and that is exactly what I've been doing. — Ashley Young Copy Share Image
I think a lot of our team commitment is a silent understanding that each one of us has poured our life into… — Claire Carver-Dias Copy Share Image
When there is no one cheering for you that you can play the game for, play for the little boy or girl… — Alla Copy Share Image
It's the good thing about sports, about tennis. One week can change everything, you have to remember that. — Andrey Rublev Copy Share Image
I've always liked speed. I own a car that I shouldn't be talking about because I'm an environmentalist, but the 1955 Porsche… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
There have always been extraordinarily tough men in the business of sports-entertainment. My view is that one can't be in the sports-entertainment… — Jim Ross Copy Share Image
Let me parachute out of a plane, land on a stadium, and announce it. I'll do it. I'm always game for something. — Bruce Buffer Copy Share Image
I enjoy singular sports, anything to do with one-on-one. It could be pool - anything! I like sports where you can't hide… — Leon Edwards Copy Share Image
The three most important things for a sportscaster are knowledge of the game, a passion for sports and the profession, and the… — Lesley Visser Copy Share Image
This sport is growing. It's about patience, rather than getting caught up in five in a row, want a title shot, main… — Derek Brunson Copy Share Image
People who don't understand will try to label me as one or the other. I'm an athlete and a lot of people… — Marquise Goodwin Copy Share Image
I realized now that militancy in the best sense of the word was the only answer where the black man was concerned,… — Jesse Owens Copy Share Image
Well, now I am retired I am doing a variety of different sports such as cycling and tennis, and I have pulled… — Denise Lewis Copy Share Image
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