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Sports Quotes
More than a game to the people who live it.
A few of these are candid about the professional distance coaches and players keep, while others celebrate becoming attached to a new sports city. For a laugh in between games, check our Jokes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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- Nov 07, 2020
I played basketball, baseball, and football. I never had much downtime. But I think playing multiple sports helped tremendously in my baseball career. I have the agility of all three combined into one.
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- Nov 07, 2020
You want to stick with one sport and master one thing and be good, yeah, you might be able to go to more combines, but the life experiences and athleticism you get from playing three sports or whatever will stick with you and help you progress.
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- Nov 07, 2020
All of the sports have a safety net, but boxing is the only sport that has none. So when the fighter is through, he is through. While he was fighting his management was very excited for him, but now that he is done, that management team is moving on.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had pro offers from the Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers, who were pretty hard up for linemen in those days. If I had gone into professional football the name Jerry Ford might have been a household word today.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a massive sports fan and have a lot of energy, so I'm always running around doing crazy amounts of exercise.
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- Nov 07, 2020
In combat sports, you should retire on top. That is very hard to do. I'm glad I had the discipline to do it.
- First Things
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- Nov 07, 2020
I just got hooked on the radio, the voice of it all. It was my connection to metropolitan America, if you will. Sports, in particularly baseball then 'cause of its rich sediment of numbers, was one of the first things a young person could peg up with adults on - that is, you could know as much about Jimmy Fox as your father did.
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of people don't realize that I started my career in sports and was a sports reporter long before I was on television. I used to be an NBA reporter and an NHL reporter.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sports is a bunch of people gathering around, watching something that they're not actually connected to - they're just emotionally connected.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sports and music are the same thing to me. When done wrong, they are really frustrating; when done right, they can change your day.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some anthems are great for sports. You've got the Russian national anthem... 'O Canada,' how wonderful is that for hockey... but I chose the Italian national song because at my first World Cup, I saw the Italians play four times, and they won all four times - they won the championship.
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- Nov 07, 2020