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Quotes About Sports

I'm only superstitious on the tennis court.
~ Rafael Nadal
I'm 6ft 7in and I was a bit like a giraffe on the tennis court, though I did play at county level.
~ Peter Jones
I grew up playing tennis. My father has a tennis court at his home in Bel Air and I was always watching him on the tennis court as a kid, he was a fanatic. I started playing seriously around ninth grade.
~ Redfoo
I'm a decent tennis player. Good backhand.
~ Idina Menzel
I actually wanted to be a tennis player.
~ Constance Jablonski
My mother said I would have more chances to become a tennis player than a football player.
~ Marat Safin
I was a tennis player in high school and college.
~ Kirsten Gillibrand
My dad was a professional basketball player, and my mom was a hell of a tennis player.
~ Luke Rockhold
I am happy with being a tennis player and the choice I took when I was 12. But clearly, if I wouldn't have been a tennis player, I would have loved to be a soccer player. But again, I am happy with the choice I made.
~ Rafael Nadal
I used to play lots of sports. I used to be a good tennis player. I used to be a decent golfer.
~ Chris Murphy
I'm actually a pretty good tennis player!
~ Randy Jackson
When I was growing up, I wanted to be a tennis player.
~ Diana Silvers
As a child, I wanted to be an athlete, a professional tennis player or something like that.
~ Jonathan Ames
When his football and baseball careers ended, my dad became an accomplished marbles player. Then dad got really good at pitching horseshoes. And to show you how athletic our bloodlines really were, my mom was a wonderful tennis player.
~ Mike D'Antoni
Football should be tense, fair and attractive.
~ Marco van Basten
Baseball happens to be a game of cumulative tension but football, basketball and hockey are played with hand grenades and machine guns.
~ John Leonard
You can cut the tension with a cricket stump.
~ Murray Walker
Televisa is the largest media company in the Spanish-speaking world, and the steps we have taken, which extend the tenure of our exclusive access to Televisa's premium Spanish-language telenovelas, sports, sitcoms, reality series, news programs and feature films, put Univision in a stronger competitive position.
~ Randy Falco
I had two concussions that were of major concern, what I would term very significant. As far as head injury goes, I would say all of the others were pretty minor and inconsequential.
~ Troy Aikman
Nine in the box... that's a football term.
~ Ricky Williams
It is important to find a way to take sports forward. However, it is important to have certain stipulations in place like restriction in terms of age, tenure etc.
~ Abhinav Bindra
I wanted kids to know that it's cool to be in a ski race in the morning and to go play in the terrain park in the afternoon. It's not one or the other.
~ Ted Ligety
It was a horrible, terrible, atrocious, offensive football game.
~ Barry Switzer
I think Bob Costas is terrific. He's so knowledgeable. He can talk about any subject, not just sports.
~ Jim McKay