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Posted 04.30.10 � "If you make plays and the team wins, the fans will be fine. I don't worry about the fans." � Donavan McNabb, football player � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 04.29.10 � "Whether in sports or politics, competition in and of itself is good." � Bill Bradley, basketball player, U.S. Senator � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 04.28.10 � "There's a foot difference between a halo and a noose." � Bobby Bowden, football coach � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 04.27.10 � "You've taken my team away from me." � Tom Landry, football coach, on the day he was fired � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 04.26.10 � "Fishing is a jerk at one end of the line waiting for a jerk at the other end." � Mark Twain, humorist and author � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 04.25.10 � "Baseball is what we were. Football is what we have become." � Mary McGrory, journalist � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 04.24.10 � "Lifting a barbell ain't like eating no watermelon." � Toad, U.S. Olympic weightlifter � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 04.23.10 � "The ball sailed so high that when it came down it was coated with ice." � Bill McGeehan, sportswriter, on one of Babe Ruth's home runs � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 04.22.10 � "He wants Texas back." � Tommy Lasorda, Dodgers manager, on negotiations with Mexican-born pitcher Fernando Valenzuela � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 04.21.10 � "Golf is a good walk spoiled." � Mark Twain, humorist and author � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 04.20.10 � "He's probably never been to Minnesota." � Willie Mosconi, pool player, on hustler 'Minnesota Fats' � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 04.19.10 � "I'm sick of people talking about money, money, money all the time." � Shaquille O'Neal, basketball player � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 04.18.10 � "If (broadcaster) Howard Cosell was a sport, it would be Roller Derby." � Jimmy Cannon, sportswriter � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 04.17.10 � "I made some mistakes � my immaturity is the one thing that sticks out � but I've learned a lot. Sometimes that takes time." � Kerry Collins, football player � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 04.16.10 � "A reporter asked me once if I'd ever seen (Dallas Cowboys coach) Tom Landry laugh. 'No,' I answered, 'I only played nine years.' " � Jerry Glanville, football player and coach � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 04.15.10 � "There is no room in baseball for a clown." � Chuck Dressen, baseball manager, to Bob Uecker, baseball player and, later, broadcaster � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 04.14.10 � "Ain't no man can avoid being born average, but ain't no man got to be common." � Satchel Paige, baseball player � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 04.13.10 � "Golf is the most fun you can have without taking your clothes off." � Chi Chi Rodriguez, golfer � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 04.12.10 � "Trying to sneak a fastball past Hank Aaron is like trying to sneak a sunrise past a rooster." � Curt Simmons, baseball player � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

No new SportBytes� were posted from April 5, 2010, through April 11, 2010, while some staff members were taking spring break.

Posted 04.04.10 � "Managing is like holding a dove in your hand. Squeeze too hard and you kill it; not hard enough and it flies away." � Tommy Lasorda, baseball manager � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 04.03.10 � "That boy is too clumsy and too slow." � Branch Rickey, baseball executive, on then-unknown prospect Yogi Berra � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 04.02.10 � "When I began playing the game, baseball was about as gentlemanly as a kick in the crotch." � Ty Cobb, baseball player � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 04.01.10 � "I am a rich man. Just look at my arms. All of my money is in my veins." � Earl Manigault, Harlem playground basketball legend and ex-convict, on his drug history � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

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