SportByte� Archives - April 2008
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Posted
04.30.08 �
"Jimmy Taylor, the great fullback of the
Green Bay Packers, spent four years in college
and emerged unscarred by education." � Dick
Schaap, sportswriter, author and broadcaster �
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04.29.08 �
"SportByte�: "Leadership is getting people to
do something they shouldn't be able to do." � Al
Roberts, college football player �
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04.28.08 �
"Any time your defense gives up more points
than a basketball team, you're in trouble." �
Lou Holtz, college and professional football
coach �
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04.27.08 �
"What you're thinking, what shape your mind
is in, is what makes the biggest difference of
all." � Willie Mays, professional baseball
player, on confidence �
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04.26.08 �
"To so many players, practice is like a pause
between their cell-phone conversations." � Mary
Conlon, professional basketball player �
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04.25.08 �
"Every sport pretends to a literature, but
people don't believe it of any other sport but
their own." � Alistair Cooke, writer and
historian �
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04.24.08 �
"This series is fixed. You can have it � I'm
going to the race track." � Champ Pickens, event
promoter, speaking about the 1919 World Series �
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04.23.08 �
"I wouldn't throw at her, but I might brush
her back." � Johnny Allen, professional baseball
player, about professional baseball player Doc
Cramer's contention that Allen would throw at
his own mother �
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04.22.08 �
"I was never a rah-rah guy. I was never one
of those guys that went around and rah-rahed...
Rah-rah don't get it done." � Sparky Anderson,
professional baseball player and manager �
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04.21.08 �
"Well, I don't think he'd enforce a rigorous
curfew." � George Will, political journalist and
baseball aficionado, commenting on what kind of
baseball manager U.S. Senator Ted Kennedy would
be �
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04.20.08 �
"All the rookies call me Mr. Long, and I
can't recognize any of the music they listen
to." � Howie Long, professional football player
and broadcaster �
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04.19.08 �
"I'll moider da bum." � Tony Galento,
heavyweight boxer, when asked what he thought of
William Shakespeare �
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04.18.08 �
"No excuse in the world counts for squat." �
Mark Schubert, U.S. Olympic swimming coach �
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04.17.08 �
"Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of
America had better learn baseball." � Jacques
Barzun, French-born American historian �
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04.16.08 �
"Fatigue makes cowards of us all." � Vince
Lombardi, Hall of Fame football coach �
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04.15.08 �
"Born? Hell, Babe Ruth wasn't born. He fell
from a tree." � Joe Dugan, professional baseball
player �
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04.14.08 �
"Every athlete is a role model, whether they
want to be or not. You have to recognize that
position." � Dale Earnhardt, race car driver �
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04.13.08 �
"On this team we are all united in a common
goal: to keep my job." � Lou Holtz, college and
professional football coach �
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04.12.08 �
"Allus I do is what I please and nobody stops
me." � Gorgeous George, professional wrestler �
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04.11.08 �
"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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04.10.08 �
"A quarterback doesn't come into his own
until he can tell the coach to go to hell." �
Johnny Unitas, professional football player �
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04.09.08 �
"Every time you win, you're reborn; when you
lose, you die a little." � George Allen,
professional football coach �
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04.08.08 �
"I hate to lose. Hate, hate, hate to lose." �
George Steinbrenner, owner, New York Yankees �
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04.07.08 �
"Be reasonable: Do it my way." � Sign on the
desk of John Calipari, college and professional
basketball coach �
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04.06.08 �
"Ninety percent of the game is half mental."
� Yogi Berra, professional baseball player and
manager �
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04.05.08 �
"Be strong in body, clean in mind, lofty in
ideals." � Dr. James Naismith, inventor of
basketball �
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04.04.08 �
"My dad was my biggest hero, but they haven't
made a poster of him yet." � Derek Jeter,
professional baseball player �
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04.03.08 �
"Sports is a lot of damn nonsense." � Harry
S. Truman, U.S. President �
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04.02.08 �
"Anyone can hold the helm when the sea is
calm." � Publius Syrus, writer, first century
B.C. �
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04.01.08 �
"When you're as great as I am, it's hard to
be humble." � Muhammad Ali, champion boxer �
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