Subject: Sports (Page 117)

Not intentionally, but I sweat easily.

(1908 – 1989) American baseball player

I wouldn’t ever set out to hurt anybody deliberately unless it was, you know, important – like a league game or something.

professional football player

Kent Abbott is in the on-deck circuit.

(1924 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

Short girls who take all the tall guys.

American professional tennis player

Handicapped Golfer: The man playing his boss.

Alesi is in second place, and Hill is in second place.

(1923 – ) English motorsport commentator

The place of the father in the modern suburban family is a very small one, particularly if he plays golf.

(1872 – 1970) British philosopher, mathematician, historian & social critic

I’ve never been swimming, and that’s because it’s never been more than half an hour since I last ate.

(1967 – ) American comedian, actor, radio personality & author

When your shot has to carry over a water hazard, you can either hit one more club or two more balls.

(1945 – ) American humorist (co-founder of National Lampoon)

George McGinnis has got the body of a Greek god and the running ability of a Greek goddess.

American sportscaster

Bogey: The number of strokes needed to finish a hole by a golfer of average skill and above-average honesty.

In Willie DeWit, we have an all-American boy, even though he is a Canadian.

American boxer

Every day two million Americans play tennis and one million of them lose.

American tennis player, instructor & broadcaster

I'm not dumb enough to be a goalie.

Canadian-born American hockey player

By the way Frank Bruno went on about beating Bugner, you'd have thought he had won the Booker prize, not just taken time to out-jab an old man bullocking around pretty harmlessly in the pension queue.

(1944 – ) British sportswriter

I watched the Indy 500, and I was thinking that if they left earlier they wouldn’t have to go so fast.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

I don’t care for sex; I find it an embarrassing, dull exercise; I prefer sports, where you can win.

(1963 – ) Canadian writer, actor & stand-up comedian

These days baseball is different… you come to spring training, you get your legs ready, you arms loose, your agents ready, your lawyer lined up.

American baseball player

Ever since he’s been a little boo-aw.

Canadian hockey coach

Jean Alesi is 4th and 5th.

(1923 – ) English motorsport commentator

Well, we have been trying to get Elvis… he's been dead long enough.

brother of boxer champion George