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Quotes About Sports

I was really short in high school. I was stuck on the bench in the baseball team, so I just thought I'd try out theater, and that was the last time I did sports.
~ Casey Affleck
People have a hard time believing that, but not having a father around, being shy, I just never participated in sports much.
~ Chuck Norris
I like to follow my favorite team and talk sports with my band or fans. You won't believe how many musicians are sports fans. We have so much time on tour that we need these outlets for relaxation.
~ Garth Brooks
I learned easily and had time to follow my inclination for sports (light athletics and skiing) and chemistry, which I taught myself by reading all textbooks I could get.
~ Robert Huber
I used biomechanics to save time when I was competing.
~ Edwin Moses
When you play soccer, most of the time you got to get the ball moving, but once you get into that attacking third you gotta be creative, you gotta let your talent take over.
~ Freddy Adu
Ivan Lendl's never going to be a great player on grass. The only time he comes to the net is to shake your hand.
~ Goran Ivanisevic
In 2002, in this country, there was an observation that for the first time in America, more kids were actively pursuing skateboarding than baseball.
~ Stephen Baldwin
Sports fans have been mistreated for a long time. They have overpaid for inferior food and they have had poor service.
~ Dave Checketts
This is my sixth year now. I've never seen this many all-stars in the locker room at the same time.
~ Adrian Wilson
And then I got into sports and gave my guitar to my brother Jeff who was just a little kid at that time.
~ Beau Bridges
I walk my dogs. I garden a little. I play a bit of tennis. Basically when I have spare time I'm making music.
~ Bill Mumy
People have asked me a lot of times, because I didn't hit a lot, how long a dozen bats would last me. Depending on the weight and model I was using at that time - I would say eight to 10 cookouts.
~ Bob Uecker
How to use your leisure time is the biggest problem of a ballplayer.
~ Branch Rickey
I was a volleyball player as a kid. I played volleyball all the time.
~ Danny Strong
Those were the great days when plenty of amateurs could spare time for cricket.
~ Frank Woolley
But the equipment to protect the players hasn't developed along with that, so now you have more players out with worse injuries, for longer periods of time.
~ Leigh Steinberg
I feel like, with ski racing, you need to have a short memory. You crash all the time, and sometimes it's a really bad one, but sometimes it's not so bad.
~ Lindsey Vonn
I recently talked to an eighteen-year-old - a huge FIFA fan - and realized that he spends more time playing the FIFA video game than he does watching actual FIFA games.
~ Malcolm Gladwell
God, I'm glad I grew up in a time when kids followed sports in the newspaper and on TV and knew every sport.
~ Michael Wilbon
When I was growing up, there weren't any Little Leagues in the city. Parents worked all the time. They didn't have time to take their kids out to play baseball and football.
~ Mike Krzyzewski
I had a great time with baseball growing up. I was lucky to grow up with it and to learn.
~ Nick Johnson
It's time to cut off visas for foreign baseball players and return our national pastime to Americans.
~ Phyllis Schlafly
He just got his neck broke one time, I'm not tryna break his neck again, that's not what I fight for. I fight to have fun, not to hurt nobody.
~ Roy Jones Jr.