Quotes About Sportsmanship

I'll play first, third, left. I'll play anywhere - except Philadelphia.

I don't ever remember seeing a base runner who was all the way to third base run back across the mound. It was kind of a respectful thing.

I think Isaiah Thomas has been a really nice player for the Kings.

Base Ball, to be played thoroughly, requires the possession of muscular strength, great agility, quickness of eye, readiness of hand, and many other faculties of mind and body that mark the man of nerve.

I thoroughly enjoy doubles, everyone knows that.

I thought if you tapped out, you lost the round. Come to find out, you actually lose the fight.

The old thought process is that you have to respect the game - right? - and act like you've been there before. But I think you can also show how much you respect the game, how much you appreciate the opportunity to play the game and how excited you are to help your team by having fun.

Clean fighting solves everything. It ends all bad blood and any ill feelings people have. That's my thoughts.

The patience that goes with the game, the little things that go along with the game, you have so much more time to think in golf than you do in football - you have to keep your thoughts positive. I'm not sure I've got that mastered.

I played it right because that's what you're supposed to do - play it right and with respect.

Hit a home run - put your head down, drop the bat, run around the bases, because the name on the front is more - a lot more important than the name on the back.

Beating Pakistan is always special because they are a tough team and we have a bit if a history regarding Pakistan.

But eventually it is a game of cricket.

It was my tutor who dissuaded me from patronizing Green or Blue at the races, or Light or Heavy in the ring;

I celebrate a victory when I start walking off the field. By the time I get to the locker room, I'm done.

Every time I step on the field, I'm going to give my whole heart regardless of the score.

I think to compare any time you win a Stanley Cup would be unfair to all the players from all the teams.

Holyfield won the fight. It's not the first time Romney has been knocked out by a black guy.

The next time I cry about golf it will only be with joy. It's not worth crying over golf for any other reason. After all, it's only a game.

I don't know how you can go through a four-hour match with Rafa and he never gets a time violation.

I don't like to sound egotistical, but every time I stepped up to the plate with a bat in my hands, I couldn't help but feel sorry for the pitcher.

The only football players in my time were fellows who really loved to play football. They were not in it for the money. There wasn't much money there. They would have played football for nothing.

The first thing I would do when I saw Bobby coming down at me was to say a little prayer if I had time. I'm sure I wasn't the only goalie who did that.

Try to be a good sport, baby. Sharon feels as bad as you do. It's all right for you to be mad, but...try to be as good a sport as you can. I'll tell you. It's a run-of-the-mill shitty thing. Life is full of them. And it is ALWAYS feels better to be kind.