Subject: Sports (Page 113)

Hell, there ain't but 15 black millionaires in the whole country & half of 'em are right here in this room.

(1963 – ) American professional basketball player & sports personality

Sean Avery is liked about as much as a rattlesnake at a picnic.

You can't see a digital clock because there isn't one.

(1923 – ) English motorsport commentator

There are three roads to ruin; women, gambling, and golf. The most pleasant is with women, the quickest is with gambling, but the surest is with golf.

I've only ever seen Errol Christie fight once before and that was the best I've ever seen him fight.

British boxer

It would be like the elephants standing up on two feet. It would be like the man being shot out of the cannon. It would be like a woman with a beard down to the floor. It would be the greatest show on earth.

(1949 – ) American boxing champion

I was not successful as a ball player, as it was a game of skill.

(1890 – 1975) American baseball manager

Allen S. Sothoron pitched his initials off yesterday.

(1886 – 1969) American journalist & humorist

You have to treat death like any other part of life.

American auto racer

(After playing an exhibition game in Canada, Logan was surprised to learn that even the kids speak French.)

professional baseball player

Auto racing is boring except when a car is going at least 172 miles per hour upside down.

(1947 – ) American columnist & humorist

That was a tremendous six. The ball was still in the air as it went over the boundary.

English cricketer

If a guy is a good fastball hitter, does that mean I should throw him a bad fastball?

professional baseball player

There is an old saying: If a man comes home with sand in his cuffs and cockleburs in his pants, don't ask him what he shot.

(1912 – 2002) professional golfer

The fat lady might have cleared her throat, but she hasn't sung yet.

Texas Tech football coach

(Bruce) Benedict may not be hurt as much as he really is.

(1924 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

Son, we’d like to keep you around this season but we’re going to try and win a pennant.

(1890 – 1975) American baseball manager

Actually we’re trying to get it to flood both locker rooms, just to be fair.

Nassau Coliseum general manager

My uncle always described an unforced error as his first marriage.

American journalist & tennis broadcaster

Although he is a very poor fielder, he is a very poor hitter.

(1885 – 1933) columnist & writer

I can tell you one thing. I've done this my way. I don't have anybody to blame for this win but me, and I love it.

professional golfer