SportByte Archives
May 2009
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Posted 05.31.09 "Life
in basketball has a lot of suffering in it."
Pat Riley, professional basketball player and
coach
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Posted 05.30.09 "The
mind is the limit. As long as the mind can
envision the fact that you can do something, you
can do it as long as you believe 100 percent.
Arnold Schwarzenegger, actor, politician and
bodybuilder
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Posted 05.29.09 "It's a
lot easier hitting a quarterback than a little
white ball. " Bubba Smith, professional
football player, on why he prefers football to
golf
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Posted 05.28.09 "Nobody
in football should be called a genius. A genius
is a guy like Norman Einstein." Joe Theismann,
professional football player and broadcaster
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Posted 05.27.09 "How
many successful people have you ever heard say,
'I just make it up as I go along?' I can't think
of one." Mike Ditka, professional football
player and coach
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Posted 05.26.09 "Men
are clinging to football on a level we aren't
even aware of. For centuries, we ruled
everything, and now, in the last ten minutes,
there are all these incursions by women. It's
our Alamo." Tony Kornheiser, writer and
broadcaster
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Posted 05.25.09 "At 3,
4, 5 and even 6 years, the childish nature will
require sports; now is the time to get rid of
self-will in him, punishing him, but not so as
to disgrace him." Plato, philosopher
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Posted 05.24.09 "I
guess I don't talk much, but I think a man can
set an example for his team by his actions on
the field." Harmon Killebrew, professional
baseball player
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Posted 05.23.09 "In the
quest for the winning edge, the advantage over
one's opponent, many athletes have opted to dig
deeper into their pharmaceutical grab bag."
Fredrick C. Hatfield, writer
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Posted 05.22.09 "Let's
face it, women are more interesting than
football." Roy Blount, Jr., writer and humorist
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Posted 05.21.09 "You
have to strap it on and go get them." Roger
Clemens, professional baseball player
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Posted 05.20.09 "The most
beautiful thing in the world is a ball park
filled with people." Bill Veeck, professional
baseball team owner and racetrack operator
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Posted 05.19.09 "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
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Posted 05.18.09 "Never
go to bed a loser." George Halas, professional
football team owner and coach
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Posted 05.17.09 "The
bigger they come, the harder they fall." Bob
Fitzsimmons, boxer
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Posted 05.16.09 "Exercise
is king. Nutrition is queen. Put the two of them
together and you have a kingdom." Jack Lalanne,
fitness guru
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Posted 05.15.09 "I
don't want to be the best black golfer ever. I
want to be the best golfer ever." Tiger Woods,
professional golfer
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Posted 05.14.09 "When
you're 10, 11, and 12, the most important lesson
you can have in sports is to have fun." Grant
Hill, professional basketball player
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Posted 05.13.09 "The
Russians are no more professional than the
Americans, who give their athletes free college
educations." Avery Brundage, International
Olympic Committee president
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Posted 05.12.09 "I'm
going to become a ventriloquist. I'll get a
little football player and put him up on my
knee." Dan Dierdorf, professional football
player, through clinched teeth after his jaw had
been broken
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Posted 05.11.09 "Four
set! ... uh, red, right ... uh, 22 ... Ah ...
son-of-a-#####, time out." Don Meredith,
professional football player, during a televised
game as the quarterback of the Dallas Cowboys
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Posted 05.10.09 "Look
like a winner and act like a champ all the time.
If you win, be gracious. Keep your head on."
James Francis 'Jumbo' Elliott, track and field
coach
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Posted 05.09.09 "I
never let my social life interfere with my
athletic training. I set my standards early so
that I would never get wrapped up in that
manner." Mark Spitz, Olympic gold medalist
swimmer
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Posted 05.08.09 "We
couldn't make a basket, we couldn't rebound, and
we didn't play defense. You might say we put it
all together." Bill Fitch, professional
basketball coach
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Posted 05.07.09 "You
have to suck it up, do what you have to do for
the team to win." Patrick Ewing, professional
basketball player
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Posted 05.06.09 "The
only reason I played golf was so I could afford
to hunt and fish." Sam Snead, professional
golfer
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Posted 05.05.09 "Good
luck is what is left over after intelligence and
effort have combined at their best." Branch
Rickey, professional baseball executive
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Posted 05.04.09 "Some
days you want broccoli, other days Hostess Ding
Dongs. Don't ask why." Scott Tinley, champion
triathlete
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Posted 05.03.09 "One of
the advantages bowling has over golf is that you
seldom lose a bowling ball." Don Carter,
professional bowler
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Posted 05.02.09 "You
hit home runs not by chance, but by
preparation." Roger Maris, professional
baseball player
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Posted 05.01.09 "I've
built the greatest tribute ever paid to
athlete's foot!" Jack Kent Cooke, owner,
referring to the Los Angeles Forum
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