SportByte� Archives - April 2007
Posted 04.30.07 �
"He who is not courageous enough to take
risks will accomplish nothing in life." �
Muhammad Ali, boxer �
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Posted 04.29.07 �
"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 �
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Posted 04.28.07 �
"Usually for linemen the only recognition you
get is from your mother and your wife." � Korey
Stringer, defensive lineman �
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Posted 04.27.07 �
"Winning is like shaving. You do it every
day, or you end up looking like a bum." � Jack
Kemp, NFL quarterback and U.S. congressman �
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Posted 04.26.07 �
"The taste of defeat has a richness of
experience all its own." � Bill Bradley, Hall of
Fame basketball player and U.S. senator �
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Posted 04.25.07 �
"Adversity
teaches a man about himself." � Alonzo Mourning,
All-Star professional basketball player �
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Posted 04.24.07 �
"The
hardest part of losing is knowing you have
failed those who are depending on you." � Johnny
Roach, professional football player �
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Posted 04.23.07 �
"When
it comes to football, God is prejudiced � toward
big, fast kids." � Chuck Mills, professional
football player �
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Posted 04.22.07 �
"There
are two kinds of coaches. The kind that have
just been fired and the kind that are going to
get fired." � Bum Phillips, professional
football coach �
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Posted 04.21.07 �
"Managing
is getting paid for home runs that somebody else
hits." � Casey Stengel, Hall of Fame baseball
manager �
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Posted 04.20.07 �
"A
storm never blows in when the action is slow." �
Randy Voorhes, fisherman and writer �
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Posted 04.19.07 �
"The
man who can drive himself further once the
effort gets painful is the man who will win." �
Roger Bannister, first runner to break the
four-minute mile barrier �
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Posted 04.18.07 �
"Good
things happen to those who hustle." � Chuck
Knoll, professional football coach �
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Posted 04.17.07 �
"Bob
Knight was many things: brilliant, driven,
compassionate � but not patient." � John
Feinstein, writer, about the champion college
basketball coach �
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Posted 04.16.07 �
"Ninety
percent of the game is half mental." � Yogi
Berra, Hall of Fame baseball player and manager �
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Posted 04.15.07 �
"All
right, no limping. If you have to limp, don't
scrimmage. If you want to scrimmage, don't
limp." � Red Blaik, Hall of Fame college
football coach �
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Posted 04.14.07 �
"When
he didn't remember our anniversary, I knew he
was OK." � Lisa McCaffrey, wife of professional
football player Ed McCaffrey, referring to her
husband's concussion �
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Posted 04.13.07 �
"It
was a storm precisely like this one that saved
England from the Spanish Armada." � Ted Turner,
yachtsman and baseball team owner, referring to the
storm that struck a 1979 English Channel yacht
race �
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Posted 04.12.07 �
"Good
stockbrokers are a dime a dozen, but good
shortstops are hard to find." � Charles O.
Finley, baseball team owner �
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Posted 04.11.07 �
"Carrots
may be good for my eyes, but they won't
straighten out the curve ball." � Carl Furillo,
professional baseball player �
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Posted 04.10.07 �
"Teamwork
is the essence of life." � Pat Riley,
professional basketball player and coach �
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Posted 04.09.07 �
"You'll
know, because you'll be looking out of your ear
hole." � Ronnie Barnes, NFL trainer and East
Carolina alumnus, to player David Meggett,
explaining what is known in the league as 'an
official NFL hit' �
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Posted 04.08.07 �
"I
do believe that my best hits border on felonious
assault." � Jack Tatum, professional football
player �
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Posted 04.07.07 �
"When
they say it's not about money, it's always about
money." � George Young, football team executive �
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Posted 04.06.07 �
"When you
win, nothing hurts." � Joe Namath, Hall of Fame
football player, on pain �
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Posted 04.05.07 �
"I eat what I
eat and I weigh what I weigh." � George Foreman,
champion boxer �
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Posted 04.04.07 �
"Try
to exercise, eat better, try to do some fun
things with my wife." � Tom Davis, college
basketball coach, on his plans after being fired
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Posted 04.03.07 �
"Life
really wouldn't be worth livin' if you didn't
have a high school team to support." � Bob
Rutherford, realtor and fan
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Posted 04.02.07 �
"Every pitcher has to be a little in love
with death." � Bill Lee, professional baseball
player �
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Posted 04.01.07 �
"Maybe it wasn't talent the Lord gave me. May it
was the passion." � Wayne Gretzky, Hall of Fame
hockey player �
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