Quotes About Sports

There is nothing wrong with athletes coming back from retirement.

I'll keep playing 'til the doctor tells me I can't play. I'm going to be Brett Favre: 'Yeah, I'm retiring... Naah, I'm coming back!'

We need to understand that the revenue which we get is through men's cricket.

I agree the Kookaburra ball takes a longer time to reverse than the SG.

We almost need a revolution in the culture of our thinking about football.

Sports are sports. Its all about how we carry ourselves out of the ring.

Its always good to go above a local rival.

I think the Swansea-Cardiff rivalry is good.

I see the rivalry in Alberta now between Calgary and Edmonton on the men's side and I'd love to see it on the women's side as well. I'd love to bring a team home. I think that would be a great legacy to leave.

The rivalry between Barca and Madrid is very big.

I've always liked our rivals.

I was a huge David Robinson fan.

I always think of it in terms of music. You're not always going to be a huge rock star in music, but musicians can play until the day they die. With sports, it's different. You can't always do it until the very end, and that's a hard reality of sports.

And of course coming from Massachusetts, Rocky Marciano was my favorite.

I like seeing Roger Goodell squirm.

As a sports person there is definitely a responsibility to be a good role model.

I don't really have a team that I root for.

I root for John Calipari.

I root for good, clean basketball.

Once you own a team for as many years as I have, and you root for that team for that period of time, you've got rooting for the Blazers in your blood, and the Sonics are one of our arch-competitors.

If I'm on my way to play a round of golf there is an anxiety in me, a feeling of 'I can't lose today.'

As a player if you win 10 in a row and you lose one, or you lose 10 in a row, you are still going to be angry when you lose. It's the nature of the game.

If you like basketball, you enjoy watching good basketball. And if you don't like watching good basketball, go watch rowing.

Growing up in the '70s my heroes were Clive Lloyd, Viv Richards and Roy Fredericks as a left-hand batsman.