Subject: Sports (Page 7)

We’ll just have to see if they can keep this Cinderella slipper alive.

Nobody knows this [yet], but one of us has just been traded to Kansas City.

(1890 – 1975) American baseball manager

Tony Gwynn, the fat batter behind Finley, is waiting.

(1924 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

Oral sex should be an Olympic sport because it’s harder than curling, and if you’re good at it, you deserve a medal.

(1948 – ) stand-up comedian, actor, author & playwright

The only man I've ever known who could strut sitting down.

(1860 – 1931) American baseball writer & humorist

Before Don King started insulting me I was a complete unknown in this country. Now people stop me and ask for my autograph.

British boxing manager

Sandy’s fastball was so fast, some batters would start to swing as he was on his way to the mound.

(1919 – 1998) American sportswriter

The Chicago Cubs are like Rush Street – a lot of singles, but no action.

(1926 – 2016) American baseball player, announcer & television host

You drive for show, but putt for dough.

South African professional golfer

Anglers think they are divining some primeval natural force by outwitting a fish, a creature that never even got out of the evolutionary starting gate.

(1954 – ) American comedian, writer & musician

I really lack the words to compliment myself today.

skier

Gimme: An agreement between two duffer golfers who can’t putt.

This is a game of misses; the guy who misses the best is going to win.

American professional golfer

It’s not Terry Holmes that Bradford needs – it’s Sherlock.

Rugby coach

Cricket is baseball on valium.

(1951 – 2014) comedian & actor

If you want a track team to win the high jump you find one person who can jump seven feet, not seven people who can jump one foot.

They say something to me sometimes. But I don't understand all the words yet. So I smile at them and then I go score goal.

Russian hockey player

Walk him and face the next guy.

American baseball player

He scored hockey by the number of fights. If you lost seven to one, but won five fights, he figured you won the game.

Canadian businessman, sportsman & owner of the Toronto Maple Leafs

Yeah, after each of my downhill putts.

professional golfer

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