Character Quote by Andrew Santino

Anyone can learn a trick, but to make it entertaining, to put a presentation twist on it, and then to take it out there…

— Keith Barry

As an athlete, you figure you work your whole life to have what you have, and to be able to show the world what…

— Ricky Williams

We see the game as art as much as sport. That helped us nurture not only the game's traditions but to develop its mythology:…

— Steve Sabol

When I was younger if I was in someone else's shoes, if you saw a professional athlete you'd want to go up and introduce…

— DeAndre Yedlin

Sports (and the often barely withheld violence around them) have become one of the few modern ways to connect with strangers. They give an…

— Perry Brass

Every game ever invented by mankind, is a way of making things hard for the fun of it!

— John Ciardi

“When I was a wee lad, Uncle Dickie sat me on his knee, and regaled me with stories about the genesis of a game…

— David Feherty

While THE NEW COOL takes the reader inside a season, limns a team and coaching staff, and masterfully recounts a gripping competition, this is…

— L. Jon Wertheim

Sport is about achievements. Art is to be touch and touch others in a personal level.

— Donnie Burns

“Whatever you’re doing in life, whether you’re a doctor, painter, student, or lemonade stand owner, it’s important to know the game so that you…

— Lilly Singh

Sport strips away personality, letting the white bone of character shine through. Sport gives players an opportunity to know and test themselves.

— Rita Mae Brown

When you come to a game, it's supposed to be fun for the players and the fans.

— Aaron Judge