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SportByte� Archives � September 2010

 

 

 

 

 
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Posted 09.30.10 � "Chemistry is b### s###. I'll tell you what gives you good chemistry: winning. Losing gives you bad chemistry. � Mike Piazza, baseball player � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.29.10 � "Concentration is the ability to think about absolutely nothing when it is absolutely necessary. � Ray Knight, baseball player � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.28.10 � "The ironic thing is that I've never seen (Oakland Raiders owner Al Davis) and Darth Vader in the same place. � Howie Long, football player and broadcaster � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.27.10 � "He's probably never been to Minnesota. � Willie Mosconi, pool player, on hustler and trick shot artist Minnesota Fats � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.26.10 � "Those who live in dog country dissect the Iditarod's entry list like the Yankees batting order on opening day. � Brian Patrick O'Donoghue, columnist and dog sled racer  � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.25.10 � "Is it normal to wake up in the morning in a cold sweat because you can't wait to beat another human's guts out?" � Joe Kapp, football player  � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.24.10 � "A perfect pitcher is an impossible concept, as long as major league hitters remain capable of hitting perfect pitches." � Bob Gibson, baseball player  � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.23.10 � "I never throwed an illegal pitch. ... Just once in a while I used to toss one that ain't never been seen by this generation." � Satchel Paige, baseball player  � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.22.10 � "If you see a defense with dirt and mud on their backs, they've had a bad day." � John Madden, football coach and broadcaster [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.21.10 � "If you want to be a great hitter, don't go to the movies. It ruins your eyes." � Rogers Hornsby, baseball player [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.20.10 � "My motto was always to keep swinging. Whether I was in a slump or feeling badly or having trouble off the field, the only thing to do was keep swinging." � Hank Aaron, baseball player [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.19.10 � "I might have had a tough break, but I have an awful lot to live for." � Lou Gehrig, baseball player, after learning he was afflicted with ALS, an incurable disease [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.18.10 � "Every great hitter works on the theory that the pitcher is more afraid of him than he is of the pitcher." � Ty Cobb, baseball player [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.17.10 � "What's important is that kids discover that baseball is fun � and that it gets to be more fun as you get better at it." � Mickey Mantle, baseball player [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.16.10 � "Baseball is so ingrained in Cuba that it has thrived as the 'national sport' through 40 years of bitterly anti-American revolution." � Roberto Gonzalez Echevarria [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.15.10 � "Jordan's swagger, Gretzky's grace and Elway's determination were not dulled by age or eroded by exposure." � Richard Hoffer, sportswriter [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.14.10 � "Baseball's roadside is littered with the careers of terrific rookie pitchers who quickly dissolved in rusty, dented mediocrities." � Daniel Okrent, sportswriter [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.13.10 � "Managing is like holding a dove in your hand. Squeeze too hard and you kill it; not hard enough and it flies away." � Tommy Lasorda, baseball manager [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.12.10 � "Baseball's roadside is littered with the careers of terrific rookie pitchers who quickly dissolved in rusty, dented mediocrities." � Daniel Okrent, sportswriter [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.11.10 � "No matter how long you have been playing, you still get butterflies before the big ones." � Pee Wee Reese, baseball player [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.10.10 � "A lot of people run a race to see who's fastest. I run a race to see who has the most guts." � Steve Prefontaine, distance runner [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.09.10 � "I'm about five inches from being an outstanding golfer. That's the distance between my left ear and my right." � Ben Crenshaw, golfer [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.08.10 � "Talent is God-given, be humble; fame is man-given, be thankful; conceit is self-given, be careful." � Anonymous [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.07.10 � "I don't look on football as a career. It's a stepping stone. I know too many ballplayers who were lost when opportunity didn't knock on their door." � Frenchy Fuqua, professional football player [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.06.10 � "Sportsmanship should be the very mortar of an athlete but never an entity in itself for conscious display." � Grantland Rice, sportswriter [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.05.10 � "Football is, after all, a wonderful way to get rid of your aggressions without going to jail for it." � Heywood Hale Broun, sportswriter [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.04.10 � "If you're going to be a champion, you must be willing to pay a greater price than your opponent." � Bud Wilkinson, football coach [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.03.10 � "I've been called a racist, a drunk and a quitter. Other than that, I'm fine." � Kerry Collins, football player [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.02.10 � "If you really want to enjoy the game and understand it, you've got to score it." � Warner Fuselle, broadcaster, on baseball score cards [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.01.10 � "I find that prayers work best when you have big players." � Knute Rockne, football coach [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


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