Subject: Sports (Page 111)

All of his saves have come during relief appearances.

(1922 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

Man blames most accidents on fate – but feels a more personal responsibility when he makes a hole-in-one on the golf course.

Football kickers are like taxi cabs… you can always go out and hire another one.

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

It is so long it’s the first time I’ve had to take into account the curvature of the earth.

(1958 – ) Irish professional golfer & commentator

Young Tight Ends Excite Coaches

Your best golf shots always occur when playing alone.

I've found that prayers work best when you have big players.

(1888 – 1931) American football player & coach

The way to make coaches think you’re in shape in the spring is to get a tan.

American baseball player

I found out that it's not good to talk about my troubles; eighty percent of the people don't care and the other twenty percent are glad you're having trouble.

Los Angeles Dodgers’ manager

Jerry's a nice kid, but so's my wife… and she's no quarterback.

(1923 – 2001) American football coach

Panthers Destroy Viking Visitors

The Houston Astros play in a vast indoor stadium known as the Astrodome, but the problem is they field a half-vast team.

American baseball player

Personally, I’ve always looks upon cricket as organized loafing.

(1881–1944) Archbishop of Canterbury

I’ve never had major knee surgery on any other part of my body.

professional basketball player & coach

It is committee meetings, called huddles, separated by outburst of violence.

(1941 – ) columnist, commentator & editor

Nigel Mansell is the only man who goes to Nick Faldo for charisma lessons.

English actor & television personality

It takes brains; it's not like forward, where you can get away with scoring and not play defense… on defense you have to be thinking.

American hockey player

They should move first base back one step to eliminate all those close plays.

professional baseball player

I may be the only golfer never to have broken a single putter; if you don't count the one I twisted and threw into a bush.

American sportswriter

If Lew could cook, I’d marry him.

baseball manager

If you see the ball, hit it… that’s what it’s there for.

(1925 – 2015) baseball player, coach & manager