Sports Quote by C.H. Dalton

"And my father didn't have money for me to go to college. And at that particular time they didn't have black quarterbacks, and I…

— Willie Mays

What I found fascinating was just how quickly the best of the young Negro League players were drafted into the major leagues once Branch…

— Walter Dean Myers

Media are focused on comments Michael Jordan made about race which appear in my book. He made those comments years ago, talking of his…

— Roland Lazenby

“Great athletes can at once play the game and observe it as a whole.”

— Ronald A. Heifetz

Where some see the Super Bowl, I see young black men risking their bodies, minds and futures for the joy and wealth of old…

— Cord Jefferson

“Is the fear that he is white or an athlete? Because what it comes down to is men will do what they do regardless…

— Toye Lawson Brown

“And, despite their racial handicap, many whites have nonetheless excelled at non-motorsports, as well. You can’t open a newspaper these days”

— C.H. Dalton

“I also knew that I was on my way to becoming the worst athlete in the history of American boyhood.”

— Frank Rich

“...junior athletics is but one facet of the real gem: life's endless war against the self you cannot live without.”

— David Foster Wallace

A good professional athlete must have the love of a little boy. And the good players feel the kind of love for the game…

— Tom Seaver

For many Native Americans across the land, the name of the Washington football team is a deeply personal reminder of a legacy of racism…

— Dan Maffei

“We've been getting shafted for a long time now. We have fought, and the freaky little white men have prevailed. The stories of our…

— Inga Muscio