Subject: Sports (Page 112)

I try to play golf at least once a day.

(1924 – 2012) American football player & coach

(We Used To Kiss On The Lips, But It’s) All Over Now

Rugby League is war without the frills.

The rule was "No autopsy, no foul.”

Canadian basketball player

Capece is kaput.

(1923 – 2001) American football coach

Some people say I play erratic golf. What they mean is I frequently play lousy.

American professional golfer

Why doesn’t the fattest man in the world become a hockey goalie?

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

You don't hit with your face.

(1925 – 2015) baseball player, coach & manager

Mexicans are always tough with lots of heart; Koreans raw and gritty; the poor British tend to stand up straight and take it on the chops, bleeding almost before the opening bell.

Canadian sportswriter

I read the greens in Spanish, but putt in English.

(1935 – ) Puerto Rican professional golfer

Baseball is like church…. many attend, few understand.

(1906 – 1991) American baseball player, coach & manager

They say golf is like life, but don’t believe them; golf is more complicated than that.

(1927 – 1998) American professional golfer

That’s the fastest time ever run – but it’s not as fast as the world record.

(1926 – ) English sports commentator

The dumbest question I was ever asked by a sportswriter was whether I hit harder with red or white gloves. As a matter of fact, I hit harder with red.

American boxer

Oh, hell, if you win twenty games they want you to do it every year.

professional baseball player

He had eyes in his ears.

American basketball announcer

While playing golf today I hit two good balls… I stepped on a rake.

(1906 – 1998) English-born American comedian

What do you have when you've got an agent buried up to his neck in sand? … Not enough sand.

(1941 – ) American basketball executive

If I'm having brain surgery, I'll be darned if I want that surgeon playing for a tie.

American college football coach

Here’s a guy who can use his arms and legs at the same time.

(1936 – ) American football coach & television announcer

I've thrown or broken a few clubs in my day. In fact, I guess at one time or another I probably held distance records for every club in the bag.

(1916 – 2008) American professional golfer