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Quotes About Athletics

That home run ties it up, 1-0.
~ Jerry Coleman
Wipeout is a giant obstacle course for adults of all shapes, sizes, and ages. Whoever wins takes home $50,000 and gets to brag to all of their coworkers that they made it out alive!
~ Jill Wagner
A French player, Sylvain Marconnet, broke his tibia skiing in 2007 and missed his home World Cup. For me the risk of breaking something versus the reward was never worth it.
~ Mike Tindall
The mark of a good hitter is someone who hits the ball hard, often. And if you run into a few home runs, that's fine.
~ Lance Berkman
I had strong legs that would have made me a good sumo wrestler and I used that to my advantage, but my home runs were achieved by technique.
~ Sadaharu Oh
About a veteran player thrown out trying to steal second: There was larceny in his heart, but his legs were honest.
~ Arthur Baer
I want my career to be judged by what I did on the field. I appreciate the honors.
~ Jim Abbott
To be the highest-paid running back ever is quite an honor.
~ Shaun Alexander
I'm proud of the U.S.A. We've done some amazing things. To wear our flag in the Olympics is an honor.
~ Shaun White
This year we plan to run and shoot. Next season we hope to run and score.
~ Billy Tubbs
I hope that this medal inspires the kids at home to put down guns and knives and pick up a pair of trainers instead.
~ Erick Barrondo
I hope I have a lot more football left.
~ Tom Brady
I hope that not one of them ever wanna even think about boxing.
~ Roy Jones Jr.
It's an honor to have been considered for the team, and I hope that in the future I will have the chance to represent my country by playing for U.S.A. Basketball.
~ Kawhi Leonard
The Olympic Games are the quadrennial celebration of the springtime of humanity.
~ Pierre de Coubertin
The new Haitian baseball can't weigh more than four ounces or less than five.
~ Jerry Coleman
Rich Folkers is throwing 'em up in the bullpen.
~ Jerry Coleman
Boxing is a more sophisticated form of hockey.
~ George Carlin
Tony Gwynn, the fat batter behind Finley, is waiting.
~ Jerry Coleman
Montreal leads Atlanta by three, 5-1.
~ Jerry Coleman
Larry Lintz steals second standing up. He slid, but he didn't have to.
~ Jerry Coleman
I challenge anyone, even with a radar machine, to hit that slider.
~ Jerry Coleman
That's the fourth extra base hit for the Padres - two doubles and a triple.
~ Jerry Coleman
Davis fouls out to third in fair territory.
~ Jerry Coleman