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Archives - September 2004
Posted 09.30.04 �
"College football is an ugly business." �
Mike Tomco, college football player � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 09.29.04 �
"The more I practice, the luckier I get." �
Gary Player, champion professional golfer � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 09.28.04 �
"The critics agree the Yale band was two
steps faster than Harvard's." � Red Smith,
sportswriter � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 09.26.04 �
"Sport is a right of the people." � Fidel
Castro, communist dictator of Cuba � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 09.25.04 �
"No athletic director holds office longer than two
unsuccessful football coaches." � Bob Zuppke,
Illinois University football coach � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 09.24.04 �
"Once a player becomes bigger than the team, you
no longer have a team." � Red Auerbach, Hall of
Fame basketball coach and executive � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 09.23.04 �
"We ought to pay attention to the world of
professional sports. What happens at the elite
levels makes its way into our culture." � Lucy
Danziger, sports magazine editor � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 09.22.04 �
"We Americans are a competitive race. We bet
on anything. We love to win." � George S.
Patton, U.S. general � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 09.21.04 �
"If you're losing sleep and you have a knot in
your stomach, that means you're probably doing
your job." � Bill Walsh, college and
professional football coach � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 09.20.04 �
"I never understood the value to your
broadcasts because I never got to listen, but
I've got to tell you that the one thing that
keeps me going is hearing your broadcast." � Lou
Gehrig, Hall of Fame baseball player, to
broadcaster Mel Allen after Gehrig had taken ill
with ALS and retired from baseball � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 09.19.04 �
"It's like a gunfight: When you draw, you
don't have time to look, only to react." � Bobby
Hammond, professional football player, about
receiving punts and kickoffs � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 09.18.04 �
"Professional athletes should not be role
models. Hell, I know drug dealers who can dunk.
Can drug dealers be role models?" � Charles
Barkley, All-Star professional basketball player � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 09.17.04 �
"It's not the fact that men love football
that makes modern woman want to scream... It's
the assumption that she is incapable of loving
it too." � Sally Jenkins, writer � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 09.16.04 �
"The good Lord was good to me. He gave me a
strong body, a good right arm and a weak mind."
� Dizzy Dean, Hall of Fame baseball player and
broadcaster � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 09.15.04 �
"I eat what I eat and I weigh what I weigh."
� George Foreman, champion boxer � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 09.14.04 �
"The greatest accolade is silence." � Dolly
Stark, basketball official, on officiating � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 09.13.04 �
"The sportswriter whose horizons are no wider
than the outfield fences is a bad sportswriter."
� Red Smith, sportswriter � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 09.12.04 �
"Basketball is the MTV of sports." �
Sara Levinson, National Football League
executive � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 09.11.04 �
"When you're as great as I am, it's hard to be
humble." � Muhammad Ali, champion boxer � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 09.10.04 �
"Anyone can hold the helm when the sea is
calm." � Publius Syrus, writer, first century
B.C. � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 09.09.04 �
"Sports is a lot of damn nonsense." � Harry
S. Truman, President of the United States � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 09.08.04 �
"My dad was my biggest hero, but they haven't made
a poster of him yet." � Derek Jeter,
professional baseball player � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 09.07.04 �
"Be strong in body, clean in mind, lofty in
ideals." � Dr. James Naismith, inventor of
basketball � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 09.06.04 �
"Ninety percent of the game is half mental."
� Yogi Berra, Hall of Fame baseball player and
manager � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 09.05.04 �
"Be reasonable: Do it my way." � Sign on the
desk of John Calipari, college and NBA
basketball coach � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 09.04.04 �
"I hate to lose. Hate, hate, hate to lose." �
George Steinbrenner, owner, New York Yankees � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 09.03.04 �
"Every time you win, you're reborn; when you
lose, you die a little." � George Allen, Hall of
Fame football coach � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 09.02.04 �
"A quarterback doesn't come into his own
until he can tell the coach to go to hell." �
Johnny Unitas, Hall of Fame football player � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 09.01.04 �
"The minute you start talking about what
you're going to do if you lose, you've lost." �
George Schultz, U.S. Secretary of State � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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