Subject: Sports (Page 2)

Three things can happen when you put a [foot]ball in the air – and two of them are bad.

(1915 – 1987) American football player and coach

There are only two plays that I know, Romeo and Juliet and put the damn ball in the basket.

(1922 – 2002) American college basketball coach

He's hit more balls than Elton John's chin.

(1958 – ) Irish professional golfer & commentator

Passin’ Earnhardt is like trying to take a bone out of a Pit Bull’s mouth.

American auto racer

We've made a final offer. We hope [player] Ziggy Palffy will come to his senses. We have NO hope his agent will.

American player, coach & general manager

Football is a game played with arms, legs and shoulders but mostly from the neck up.

(1888 – 1931) American football player & coach

Tambay’s hopes, which were nil before, are absolutely zero now.

(1923 – ) English motorsport commentator

What does it feel like being rammed up the backside by Barrichello?

English football player, manager & sports commentator

Grandmother of Eight Makes Hole-In-One

Impossible Lie: In golf, a ball that is in a position that is both completely obstructed by an immovable object and continuously observed by an incorruptible player.

I'm sorry, sir, I'm not permitted to gamble.

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

Never worry about missing a field goal. Just blame the holder and think about making the next one.

professional football kicker (once seen wearing a watch during a game)

Football is easy, if you're crazy as hell.

American football player

It’s a battle with himself and with the ticking fingers of the clock.

(1926 – ) English sports commentator

Golf can best be defined as an endless series of tragedies obscured by an occasional miracle.

The way to make coaches think you’re in shape in the spring is to get a tan.

American baseball player

A stadium with the lights out.

American baseball pitcher

Earnie hit me so hard, it shook my kinfolk back in Africa.

(1942 – ) American boxing champion

Hockey is a mans game children can play, the other sports are children’s games that men play.

The Baltimore Colts are a bright young team; it seems as if they have their future ahead of them.

(1919 – 2006) American sports announcer

Hmm, 600 games? What does it mean? It means I’m that much closer to getting fired.

Canadian hockey player & coach