Subject: Sports (Page 17)

That son of a bitch was able to hole a putt over sixty feet of peanut brittle.

American professional golfer

Naseem Hamed is naturally fit. I've seen more fat on a butcher's apron.

English boxing journalist & commentator

I made a collect call to the Lions after they drafted me and they wouldn’t accept it.

(1935 – 2012) American football player, sports announcer & actor

You need two yards, I'll get you three. You need 10 yards, I'll get you three.

American football player

When I asked the baseball writers why they haven't elected me to the Hall of Fame, they told me they thought I was still playing.

(1935 – ) American baseball player, sportscaster, comedian & actor

It's hard to describe what it's like to see a stock car flying through the air knowing it's going to land on top of you.

American auto racer

The faster he goes, the quicker he’ll get to the pits; the slower he goes, the longer it will take.

(1923 – ) English motorsport commentator

I was three over, one over a house, one over a patio, and one over a swimming pool.

(1953 – ) American baseball player

I'm actually getting to sleep before I have breakfast.

(1950 – ) American boxer & actor

Cross country skiing is great… if you live in a small country.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

If it was, Army and Navy would play for the national championship every year.

college football coach

They shouldn’t throw at me; I’m the father of five or six kids.

professional baseball player

The new Haitian baseball can’t weigh more than four ounces or less than five.

(1924 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

If bullshit was poetry, Ray 'Boom Boom' Mancini's name would be 'Shakespeare.'

boxing manager

Golf is a good walk spoiled.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist

The last time I played golf with President Ford he hit a birdie – and an eagle, a moose, an elk, an aardvark…

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

It's kind of hard to rally around a math class.

1913 – 1983) American college football coach

When Lew was a twenty game winner for the Milwaukee Braves, people needed three columns for his pitching record: won, lost and relative humidity.

(1905–1982) American sportswriter

Let’s stop the startwatch.

(1923 – ) English motorsport commentator

You drive the car, you don't carry it.

American woman auto racer

Underdog, overdog, hotdog; I guess you want to be an underdog – but an underdog with the best team.

(1923 – 2001) American football coach