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Posted 11.30.11
"A thigh. A neck. A leg. Is it an anatomy class?
A butcher's inventory? It's the National
Football League's injury report!" Ira Berkow,
sportswriter [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 11.29.11
"A man described as a 'sportsman' is generally a
bookmaker who takes an actress to night clubs."
Jimmy Cannon, sportswriter [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 11.28.11
"Having a long NFL career is an accomplishment
in itself." Joe Montana, football player [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 11.27.11
"We're not poets, philosophers or statesmen. I
shoot a ball through a hoop for a living."
Grant Hill, basketball player [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 11.26.11
"Winning is an attitude." John Chaney,
basketball coach [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 11.25.11
"Never go to bed a loser." George Halas,
football coach and team owner [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 11.24.11
"There is an itch in runners." Arnold Hano,
sportswriter [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 11.23.11
"A school without football is in danger of
deteriorating into a medieval study hall."
Vince Lombardi, football coach [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 11.22.11
"For every pass I ever caught in a game, I
caught a thousand in practice." Don Hutson,
football player [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 11.21.11
"Great stars that knew their days in fame's
bright sun. I heard them trampling to oblivion."
Grantland Rice, sportswriter, on the fleeting
nature of fame [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 11.20.11
"When I hit a guy, I'll hit him in the throat
he doesn't have pads on there." Conrad Dobler,
football player [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 11.19.11
"Each is the last to learn from fate, That his
story is finished and out of date."
Grantland Rice, sportswriter, on retirement [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 11.18.11
"The five S's of sports are: stamina, speed,
strength, skill, and spirit; but the greatest of
these is spirit." Ken Doherty, track coach [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 11.17.11
"It's not a game. It's a lifestyle." Beverly
Schnellenberger, wife of Howard Schnellenberger,
football coach [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 11.16.11
"Somewhere in the player's contract, maybe in
the fine print, it says, "You're supposed to
block." John McKay, football coach [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 11.15.11
"If Howard Cosell was a sport, it would be
roller derby." Jimmy Cannon, sportswriter, on
the legendary and controversial broadcaster [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 11.14.11
"I slept like a baby I woke up and cried every
two hours." Fred Taylor, football player,
after a loss [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 11.13.11
"Glad to meet ya, Mr. Vice Prez. Love ya, but
didn't vote for ya." Don Meredith, football
player and broadcaster, to U.S. Vice President
Spiro T. Agnew [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 11.12.11
"Since the earliest days of the human race,
physical strength above the ordinary has been
admired, envied and striven for by the majority
of men." D.P. Willoughby, writer [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 11.11.11
"I knew it was all over for me. Every system in
my body was shot; my testicles had shrunk to the
size of peanuts. It was only a question of which
organ was going to explode on me first." Steve
Michalik, bodybuilder, on the consequences of
steroid use [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 11.10.11
"I owe the public nothing ... I refuse to be
nice to the kiddies." Bill Russell, basketball
player and coach [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 11.09.11
"The trouble with referees is that they just
don't care which side wins." Tom Canterbury,
basketball player [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 11.08.11
"If I was half the coach on the bench that I was
in the stands, we'll have no problems." Bob
Plager, hockey coach [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 11.07.11
"The more difficult a victory, the greater
the happiness is in winning." Pelι, soccer
player [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 11.06.11
"Citius, altius, fortius ... swifter, higher,
stronger." Olympic motto [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 11.05.11
"I will crush you like a grape." The phrase
Mark Tuinei, football player, most liked to say
to opposing linemen [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 11.04.11
"This team has a chance of going all the way. So
did the Titanic." Jim Murray, sportswriter [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 11.03.11
"No sport, save possibly steeplechasing and
football, is so good a school ... as polo."
George S. Patton, U.S. Army General [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 11.02.11
"Ever to be the best and to surpass others."
Achilles in Homer's The Odyssey [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 11.01.11
"Probably a professor of English." Jimmy
Cannon, sportswriter, after learning that the
house of fellow sportswriter Gene Ward had been
burned down by an arsonist [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
