Subject: Sports (Page 2)

When I was duck hunting with Bear Bryant, he shot at one but it kept flying.
"John," he said, "There flies a dead duck…"
Now, that's confidence.

(1923 – 2001) American football coach

We’re trying to accomplish in five games what in previous years it took 162 games to do.

(1930 – 2013) American baseball manager

My swing is so bad I look like a caveman killing his lunch.

(1942 – ) American professional golfer

The best time to play a freshman is when he is a junior.

Minnesota football coach

Her time is about 4.33, which she’s capable of.

(1926 – ) English sports commentator

We have deep depth.

(1925 – 2015) baseball player, coach & manager

I'd like to play Columbus. [of the International League]

American hockey player

When they smile, blood drips off their teeth.

(1938 – ) American businessman & baseball team owner

This is the only thing that has seen more parties than us.

American singer & songwriter (Aerosmith)

If you’re caught on a golf course during a storm and are afraid of lightning, hold up a 1-iron; not even God can hit a 1-iron.

(1942 – ) American professional golfer

A manager's job is simple. For one hundred sixty-two games you try not to screw up all that smart stuff your organization did last December.

(1930 – 2013) American baseball manager

Frank Leahy was here [Notre Dame] for three years and went to war; I think sometimes that would be a welcome relief to get away from the pressures.

(1937 – ) football coach, sportscaster, author & speaker

There are only two categories in cliff diving; there's 'Grand Champion' and 'Stuff on a Rock.'

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

We know how much fans enjoy a good brawl, so we are going to guarantee a fight. If there is not a single five-minute fighting major given to a player, every fan in attendance will receive a free ticket to the following home game.

I’ve got a face made for radio.

(1937 – 1995) American Major League Baseball umpire

You hate to lose your teeth and the game, too.

Canadian hockey player

Opera in English is, in the main, just about as sensible as baseball in Italian.

(1880 – 1956) journalist, essayist, editor & satirist

Blind people come to the park just to hear him pitch.

professional baseball player

You either have to finesse 12 people who weren't smart enough to get out of jury duty, or 11 who weren't smart enough to play offense.

Clemson quarterback

It took me seventeen years to get three thousand hits in baseball; I did it in one afternoon on the golf course.

(1934 – ) American baseball player

If the fans don’t wanna come out to the ballpark, no one can stop ‘em

(1925 – 2015) baseball player, coach & manager