Quotes About Sports

I just picked up golf, it was good, give me a chance to play golf.

I don't have the average thirty-eight year-old's body. I know my face looks old, but if you slid head first for sixteen years you'd be ugly too.

Beauty is not the goal of competitive sports, but high level sports are a prime venue for the expression of human beauty. The relation is roughly that of courage to war.

Besides a Scientist Marion is also a Pacifist and an Atheist. This means she is basically against most things, such as War, Sports, and God.

When one of my teammates botches a shot, the coach tells him to stop being a girl. I wish I could tell him that I was a girl two days ago, and two days before that. Nothing is different. A shot is a shot.

The thing about sports, at least for guys, is that nobody ever defines the rules, not even in gym class. Asking what a penalty means is like asking who Jesus was. It's one of those things you're just supposed to know, and if you don't, there's something seriously wrong with you.

So which do you like better,State or Carolina? She was referring to the athletic rivalry between the Triangle area's two largest universities...Definitely State. State all the way.

I had no interest in football or basketball but had learned it was best to pretend otherwise. If a boy didn't care for barbecued chicken or potato chips, people would accept it as a matter of personal taste, saying, "Oh well, I guess it takes all kinds." You could turn up your nose at the president or Coke or even God, but there were names for boys who didn't like sports.

A girl named Brittany or Ashley would have fallen in love with the spandex costumes and the white skates of a figure skater, but when your name is Joanna and everyone calls you Jo, you grow up in Cleveland watching your older brother play hockey in the shadows of the steel mills and dream of the day when you can wear a jersey and carry a stick, waiting for your chance to slap that puck home.

Little League baseball is a very good thing because it keeps the parents off the streets.

I have always enjoyed my cricket, be it home or abroad.

I have been racially abused by fans and players, but sometimes it's just a way to get under your skin.

I had bought some land in Unnao with the money I got after the accident. I plan to build a sports academy for the disabled there.

Accidents happen on the field.

It's an accomplishment to play in the NFL.

I'm active - I like playing football, but I'm not very good. I like running, but I'm not really fast.

It took me a lot to learn to control adrenaline; and other sports you use adrenaline to your advantage.

I grew up in the Boys & Girls Club. That's where I really started playing all sports, and that's why I'm a big advocate for the work they do.

I think that's vitally important, that we get players playing at a younger age group.

Alabama's a football state and you really don't get too many basketball players out there.

Baseball has been my favorite sport all my life.

Basketball's fun; it really is. Because I've done it all my life.

All my life, I've been obsessed with baseball.

Though I have been a sportsperson all my life, movies have always been an essential part of my life.