Subject: Sports (Page 12)

The company should change its name to Mike.

American basketball player

You win some, you lose some, you wreck some.

American auto racer

Give Chris a finger like I did and she’ll take the whole hand.

German professional tennis player

It actually giggles at you as it goes by.

baseball player

No captain with all the hindsight in the world can predict how the wicket is going to play.

British sports commentator

I knew I was in trouble when I heard snap, crackle, and pop, and I wasn't having a bowl of cereal.

Canadian hockey player

 When I'm on the road, my greatest ambition is to get a standing boo.

professional baseball player

Stephen Hendry jumps on Steve Davis’s misses every chance he gets.

professional snooker player & commentator

He plays just like a union man… he negotiates the final score.

(1903 – 2003) English-born American comedian & actor

Things were so bad in Chicago last summer, that by the fifth inning the White Sox were selling hot dogs to go.

American baseball player

A mediocre season for Nelson Piquet as he is now known and always has been.

(1923 – ) English motorsport commentator

When Neil Armstong first set foot on the moon, he and all the space scientists were puzzled by an unidentifiable white object; I knew immediately what it was… that was a home run ball hit off me in 1933 by Jimmie Foxx.

(1908 – 1989) American baseball player

With ten [laps]to go, I didn't have a code of ethics.

American auto racer

Coaches are an integral part of any manager's team, especially if they are good pinochle players.

(1930 – 2013) American baseball manager

Boxing is show-business with blood.

(1853 – 1931) American theatrical producer, impresario, director & playwright

Some people have a chip on their shoulder; Billy has a whole lumberyard.

(1919 – 1998) American sportswriter

Golf is my real profession – show business pays my greens fees.

(1903 – 2003) English-born American comedian & actor

I sure hope you’re staying alive for the upcoming Dodgers series.

(1924 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

Here’s Hodge on the breakaway! He’s all by himself. He shoots. And Hodge missed the goal! He’ll be thinking about that one for a while! Just look at the expression on Hodge’s stick!

Cycling's a good thing for the youngsters, because it keeps them off the streets.

She's slower than trying to bake a pie with a lighter.

American professional golfer