It's kind of ironic that the two sports with the greatest characters, boxing and horse racing, have both been on the decline. In both cases it's for the lack of a suitable hero. Use this quote
I always separated sports and my personal life. Use this quote
As a child I was very involved with sports and I knew at age 9 that I wanted to be an Olympic champion. Use this quote
I never got into sports at all until I was in my early 20s, after my music career got going. Use this quote
I'm not buddy-buddy with the players. If they need a buddy, let them buy a dog. Use this quote
One thing you learned as a Cubs fan: when you bought you ticket, you could bank on seeing the bottom of the ninth. Use this quote
Everyone I know who is successful has issues with their father, regardless of whether it was sports or business or entertainment. Use this quote
My favorite sports movies, I like 'Remember the Titans' and 'Hoosiers' Jimmy Chitwood, from the corner. Use this quote
We should reach out to people to try to go after the fans the way other sports do. Because we can't just depend on the fact that it is a great game. Use this quote
In sports, you simply aren't considered a real champion until you have defended your title successfully. Winning it once can be a fluke; winning it twice proves you are the best. Use this quote
Absolutely the worst thing about this job is the travel and being away from family. I have a wife and three wonderful children, the kids are all active in sports and it's very difficult to up and leave and miss them growing up. Use this quote
Books had instant replay long before televised sports. Use this quote
But I was so wrapped up in sports growing up as a kid, that I think I was going to grow to be a pro ball player. But I found out real quick that was not going to happen. Use this quote
At ten I was playing against 18-year-old guys. At 15 I was playing professional ball with the Birmingham Black Barons, so I really came very quickly in all sports. Use this quote
My parents couldn't handle my energy so they enrolled me in every sport the school was offering. I didn't resent it because I loved sports and picked them up easily. Use this quote
Baseball is drama with an endless run and an ever-changing cast. Use this quote
I think it is that parents just don't kick their kids out the door as much as they used to. I think the demise of sandlot sports has had a lot to do with it. Use this quote
When cerebral processes enter into sports, you start screwing up. It's like the Constitution, which says separate church and state. You have to separate mind and body. Use this quote
It's not just the NFL. Every other league has a draft. It has been fundamental to the success of professional sports. Use this quote
Denver is home to me, and to be recognized for my achievements in the sports community here is a great honor. Use this quote
