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«We had a convicted felon as the president. ... And no organization.»
«What the British must never believe about themselves is that they are good at games, strong in adversity, but lousy in bed. It is a myth invented by jealous foreigners.»
«Topping the ball is a problem that usually afflicts only beginning golfers, and it is quickly left behind once a player has learned to master the hook, the slice, the shank, and the airball»
«Well, baseball was my whole life. Nothing's ever been as fun as baseball.»
«We were the quintessence of athletic atrocity.»
Author: Mike Newlin | About: Sports | Keywords: athletic, atrocities, atrocity, quintessence
«We need just two players to be a contender. Just Babe Ruth and Sandy Koufax.»
Author: Whitey Herzog | About: Sports | Keywords: contender, Ruth, sandy, Sandy Koufax
«We are having to live with paying the price for what happened before.»
Author: Felix Sabates | About: Business, NBA, Sports
«What is sport to the cat is death to the mouse»
Author: German Proverb | About: Cats, Play, Sports
«We are inclined to think that if we watch a football game or a baseball game, we have taken part in it»
«To brag little - to show well - to crow gently, if in luck - to pay up, to own up, and to shut up, if beaten, are the virtues of a sporting man»