Subject: Sports (Page 11)

I go from locker to locker, pretending the guys are here. You know, give them a little bit of a pep talk. It must be working, because we haven't lost a game yet.

hockey coach

The advantage of the rain is, that if you have a quick bike, there’s no advantage.

British motorcycle road racer

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

Jack Del Rio and myself are very similar except he's really good looking and was a great player. Other than that we're very similar.

American football coach

I enjoy hitting a batsman more than getting him out. It doesn't worry me in the least to see a batsman hurt, rolling around screaming and blood on the pitch.

Australian crickete

If it’s attention you want, don’t get involved with a man during play-off season.

(1953 – ) comedian, dancer & writer

We’ve got no-trade clauses. Nobody wants us.

Canadian hockey player

Cycling's a good thing for the youngsters, because it keeps them off the streets.

Schumacher has made his final stop three times.

(1923 – ) English motorsport commentator

I spent $3 million on drink and $3 million on gambling, but I wasted the rest.

professional golfer

I don't hate anyone, at least not for more than 48 minutes, barring overtime.

(1963 – ) American professional basketball player & sports personality

The only reason I don't like playing in the World Series is I can't watch myself play.

professional baseball player

Rich Folkers is throwing up in the bullpen.

(1924 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

You’d be a overweight neurotic fighter too if your name was Shirley Crabtree.

I wouldn't trust him to sit on a toilet the right way.

(1958 – ) Irish professional golfer & commentator

Well, I see in the game in Minnesota that Terry Felton has relieved himself on the mound in the second inning.

sportscaster & former professional baseball player

Golf is not just a good walk ruined, it’s also the act of hitting things violently with a stick ruined.

British stand-up comedian, writer & actor

In basketball, the first person to touch the ball shoots it. Either that or the coach carefully diagrams a set play and then the first player to touch it shoots it.

owner of the Seattle SuperSonics

The faster he goes, the quicker he’ll get to the pits; the slower he goes, the longer it will take.

(1923 – ) English motorsport commentator

I don't expect to win enough games to be put on NCAA probation; I just want to win enough to warrant an investigation.

Nebraska football coach

Nobody in football should be called a genius; a genius is a guy like Norman Einstein.

American football player & commentator