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Posted 01.31.09 � "The
trouble with referees is that they just don't
care which side wins." � Tom Canterbury, college
basketball player �
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Posted 01.30.09 � "The
more difficult a victory, the greater the
happiness is in winning." � Pel�, soccer player �
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Posted 01.29.09 � "I
slept like a baby � I woke up and cried every
two hours." � Fred Taylor, professional football
player, after a loss �
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Posted 01.28.09 � "God
gets you to the plate, but once you're there
you're on your own." � Ted Williams,
professional baseball player �
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Posted 01.27.09 � "There's
nothing worse than a sorry, pitiful, whining
teammate." � Charles Barkley, professional
basketball player �
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Posted 01.26.09 � "Citius,
altius, fortius ... swifter, higher, stronger."
� Olympic motto �
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Posted 01.25.09 � "Looking
back, it would be impossible to overstate the
impact of sports in my life." � Spike Lee,
writer, actor, director �
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Posted 01.24.09 � "I will
crush you like a grape." � The phrase Mark
Tuinei, professional football player, most liked
to tell opposing linemen �
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Posted 01.23.09 � "This
team has a chance of going all the way. So did
the Titanic." � Jim Murray, sportswriter �
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Posted 01.22.09 � "No
sport, save possibly steeplechasing and
football, is so good a school ... as polo." �
George S. Patton, U.S. Army General �
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Posted 01.21.09 � "Ever
to be the best and to surpass others." �
Achilles in The Odyssey, by Homer �
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Posted 01.20.09 � "Let's
face it, women are more interesting than
football." � Roy Blount, Jr., writer and
humorist �
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Posted 01.19.09 � "Probably
a professor of English." � Jimmy Cannon, after
learning that the house of fellow sportswriter
Gene Ward had been burned down by an arsonist �
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Posted 01.18.09 � "Forget
love and Esperanto: The only two international
gauges are music and sports." � Steve Rushin,
sportswriter �
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Posted 01.17.09 � "The
critics agreed the Yale band was two steps
faster than Harvard's." � Red Smith,
sportswriter, comparing the two schools'
marching bands �
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Posted 01.16.09 � "I
built my American dream one rep at a time." �
Bob Paris, champion bodybuilder �
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Posted 01.15.09 � "A wide
receiver just has to be flexible and give the
quarterback a break." � Sammy White,
professional football player �
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Posted 01.14.09 � "Character
will only take you so far. You've got to have
talent." � Karl Malone, professional basketball
player �
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Posted 01.13.09 � "Freshmen
get nothing but abuse... but plenty of that." �
Knute Rockne, college football coach �
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Posted 01.12.09 � "When I
watch myself on film, sometimes I don't even
believe some of the things I do." � Walter
Payton, professional football player �
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Posted 01.11.09 � "Football
is, after all, a wonderful way to get rid of
your aggressions without going to jail for it."
� Heywood Hale Broun, writer �
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Posted 01.10.09 � "Games
lubricate the body and the mind." � Benjamin
Franklin, U.S. patriot, Founding Father and
inventor �
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Posted 01.09.09 � "When
it comes to football, God is prejudiced � toward
big, fast kids." � Chuck Mills, professional
football player �
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Posted 01.08.09 � "My
high comes from victory. Sports are my drugs." �
Jean-Claude Killy, Olympic gold medalist skier �
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Posted 01.07.09 � "You
don't build character without somebody slapping
you around." � Vince Lombardi, professional
football coach �
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Posted 01.06.09 � "When I
can't play tennis anymore, I'll die." � Bill
Tilden, champion tennis player, who played the
day before he died �
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Posted 01.05.09 � "This
series is fixed. You can have it � I'm going to
the race track." � Champ Pickens, promoter,
about the 1919 World Series �
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Posted 01.04.09 � "If you
see a defense with dirt and mud on their backs,
they've had a bad day." � John Madden,
professional football coach and broadcaster �
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Posted 01.03.09 � "Luck
is the residue of design." � Branch Rickey,
baseball executive �
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Posted 01.02.09 � "Statistics
always remind me of the fellow who drowned in a
river whose average depth was only three feet."
� Woody Hayes, college football coach �
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Posted 01.01.09 � "I've
seen him make chicken salad out of chicken
feathers many times." � John Brockington,
professional football player, about running back
Walter Payton �
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