Subject: Sports (Page 105)

I walk into the clubhouse and it's like walking into the Mayo Clinic; we have four doctors, three therapists and five trainers. Back when I broke in, we had one trainer who carried a bottle of rubbing alcohol and by the seventh inning he had drunk it all.

Los Angeles Dodgers’ manager

It was the toughest seven-man zone we faced all year.

(1922 – 2002) American college basketball coach

The secret is to have eight great players and four others who will cheer like crazy.

American basketball coach

Can I bite him?

(1950 – ) American boxer & actor

If you’ve only got one day to live, come see the Toronto Maple Leafs… it’ll seem like forever.

hockey announcer

There was so much barging and shoving; it was like trying to get into a Glasgow pub on a Saturday night.

Scottish distance runner

That son of a bitch was able to hole a putt over sixty feet of peanut brittle.

American professional golfer

For Michigan fans, football is a religion. And the Ohio State game is Easter.

(1948 – 2003) American actor

He said he wanted to go play in his home country and village; I guess every village needs an idiot.

Speaking from memory, I don't know how many points Nelson Piquet has.

(1923 – ) English motorsport commentator

There is someone warming up in the Giants’ bullpen, but he’s obscured by his number.

(1924 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

To find a man’s true character, play golf with him.

(1881 – 1975) English writer & humorist

Frentzen is taking… er… reducing that gap between himself and Frentzen.

(1923 – ) English motorsport commentator

Having a family is like having a bowling alley installed in your brain.

(1943 – ) comedian & actor

Need to tie some kerosene rags around his ankles so the ants don’t eat his candy ass.

American auto racer

With the Cardinals everybody would be reading the business section to see what their stocks were doing. You get to this locker room (Pirates) in the morning and everybody is looking at the sports page to see if Hulk Hogan won.

baseball player

Marvelous oriental pace he's got, just like a Buddhist statue.

British sports commentator

Putts get real difficult the day they hand out the money.

(1942 – ) American professional golfer

I know you can be fined for throwing a club, but I want to know if you can get fined for throwing a caddie?

(1916 – 2008) American professional golfer

Keep close count of your nickels and dimes, stay away from whiskey, and never concede a putt.

(1912 – 2002) professional golfer

This boxer is doing what's expected of him, bleeding from the nose.

British sports commentator