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SportByte� Archives � September 2011

 

 

 

 

 
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Posted 09.30.11 � "I'd rather be a football coach. That way you only lose 11 games a year." � Abe Lemons, college basketball coach [The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.29.11 � "You play the way you practice." � Pop Warner, football coach [The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.28.11 � "The man who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely to be the one who dropped it." � Lou Holtz, football coach [The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.27.11 � "I like my boys agile, mobile, and hostile." � Alonzo 'Jake' Gaither, college football coach [The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.26.11 � "Yes, it is forever about the money. Sports teaches you that eight days a week, making virtues of greed and lust, littering its fields with the currency of betrayal." � Ian O'Connor, sportswriter [The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.25.11 � "If a survey was taken, I think you'd find more injuries happen to a quarterback while standing in the pocket than by taking off with a ball." � Steve Grogan, football player [The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.24.11 � "Sports gives us the ability to test ourselves mentally, physically and emotionally in a way that no other aspect of life can." � Dan O'Brien, Olympic decathlon gold medalist [The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.23.11 � "Nobody ever goes there anymore � it's too crowded." � Yogi Berra, baseball player, commenting on a local night club [The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.22.11 � "This game was invented for Willie Mays a hundred years ago." � Ray Sedecki, baseball player [The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.21.11 � "Boxing is the sport to which all other sports aspire." � George Foreman, boxer [The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.20.11 � "A champion is someone who can't settle for second best." � Warren Spahn, baseball player [The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.19.11 � "Everybody wants to go to heaven, but nobody wants to die." � Joe Louis, boxer [The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.18.11 � "Stand on the rubber and read the writing on the mitt. Total focus. Shut the world out." � Jan Reid, sportswriter, on the mental aspect of pitching [The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.17.11 � "Look like a winner and act like a champ all the time. If you win, be gracious. Keep your head on." � James Francis 'Jumbo' Elliott, track and field coach [The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.16.11 � "The players tried to take the field, the marching band refused to yield, Do you remember what was the deal, the day, the music died?" � Don McLean, musician, American Pie [The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.15.11 � "People talk about big targets, but what the passer wants is an open target." � Harold Jackson, football player [The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.14.11 � "Sweat plus sacrifice equals success." � Charles O. Finley, baseball team owner [The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.13.11 � "Who knows? Amid world beating hearts, The tumult and the Shouting starts." � Grantland Rice, sportswriter, on hype [The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.12.11 � "There's no such thing as a 'presumed' record. It's either a record or it's not." � Seymour Siwoff, statistician, Elias Sports Bureau [The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.11.11 � "In a universal sense, football is so insignificant, it's ridiculous." � Pat Hayden, football player [The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.10.11 � "I'm more likely to get hurt bumping into things around the house." � Walter Payton, football player, about the chance of being injured while participating in his sport [The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.09.11 � "When the going gets tough, the tough get going." � Theodore Roosevelt, U.S. President, conservationist and sportsman [The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.08.11 � "I find that prayers work best when you have big players." � Knute Rockne, college football coach [The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.07.11 � "Coaching is easy. Winning is the hard part." � Elgin Baylor, basketball player, coach and team executive [The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.06.11 � "Try to exercise, eat better, try to do some fun things with my wife." � Tom Davis, basketball coach, on his plans after being fired [The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.05.11 � "I am delighted to view any sport that may be safely engaged in." � Charles Dickens, novelist [The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.04.11 � "Football is easy if you're crazy as hell. Baseball is easy if you've got patience. They'd be easier for me if I was a little crazier � and a little more patient." � Bo Jackson, baseball and football player [The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.03.11 � "Hit the ball carrier harder than he hits you." � Ray Nitschke, football player [The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.02.11 � "The most difficult aspect of dealing with sportswriters is their assumption of moral superiority. They insist on advising everyone." � Glenn Seaburg, Chancellor, University of Southern California [The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


Posted 09.01.11 � "You've got to be a son of a ##### to play this game right." � Carl Brettschnieder, football [The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]


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