Subject: Sports

The woods are full of long drivers.

American golf professional & coach

It looks like a one armed man trying to wrestle a snake in a phone booth.

(1958 – ) Irish professional golfer & commentator

It's going to be good to be on his side for a change. I'll save a lot of energy since I don't have to concentrate on whacking him. I'm pretty excited about that.

Canadian hockey player

Stephen Hendry jumps on Steve Davis’s misses every chance he gets.

professional snooker player & commentator

My foot said go before my brain did.

top fuel drag racer

Maybe that will distract the Falcon quarterback.

(1923 – 2001) American football coach

Charles joined my family for a day at the beach and my children asked if they could go into the ocean; I had to tell them “Not right now kids, Charles is using it.”

(1941 – ) American basketball executive

Man blames fate for other accidents but feels personally responsible for a hole-in-one.

Michael Owen isn't the tallest of lads, but his height more than makes up for that.

English football player & announcer

Joe Bugner: Get me Jesus Christ and I'll fight him tomorrow!
Mcllvanney: Joe, you're only saying that because you know he's got bad hands.

(1934 – ) Scottish sports writer

Just give me 25 guys on the last year of their contract; I’ll win a pennant every year.

(1934 – 2010) American baseball manager

Fairway: The well-kept and seldom used portion of a golf course.

Standing across the ring from Joe Louis and knowing he wants to go home early.

(1909–1959) American boxing champion

I went skiing last week and broke a leg… fortunately it wasn’t mine.

You have to give 100 percent in the first half of the game; if that isn’t enough, in the second half, you have to give what’s left.

(1925 – 2015) baseball player, coach & manager

The only way that Miami will beat Florida St. is if they outscore them.

(1931 – 2012) American college football historian & television commentator

If a caddie can help you, you don't know how to play golf.

(1929 – ) American author & sportswriter

If me and King Kong went into an alley, only one of us would come out. And it wouldn't be the monkey.

American football defensive end

All of the Mets' road wins against Los Angeles this year have been at Dodger Stadium.

(1922 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

It is a full house at the Eden Gardens. Today, Calcutta is celebrating the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi!

cricket commentator

If you even dream of beating me you'd better wake up and apologize.

(1942 – ) American boxing champion