Subject: Sports (Page 46)

If you think golf is relaxing, you're not playing it right.

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

Horse racing is animated roulette.

(1927 – ) American author & baseball writer

If I was playing third base and my mother rounded third with the winning run, I’d trip her up.

(1906 – 1991) American baseball player, coach & manager

I'm probably the only guy who worked for (Casey) Stengel before and after he was a genius.

American baseball player

Baseball without fans is like Jayne Mansfield without a sweater.

(1902 – 1994) British-born American trial lawyer & author

Golf is not, and never has been, a fair game.

(1940 – ) professional golfer

For those who know golf, no explanation is necessary. For those who don't, no explanation is possible.

(1919 – 1998) American sportswriter

Francesco Damiani punches with all the violence and bad intentions of Mahatma Gandhi.

American sportswriter

Willie Mays' glove is where triples go to die.

(1919 – 1998) American sportswriter

Sure, the home-field is an advantage — but so is having a lot of talent.

(1961 – ) American football player

Three years ago, I couldn't spell author. Now I am one.

Canadian hockey player, coach & commentator

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

professional baseball player

Why is a puck called a puck? Because ‘dirty little bastard’ was taken.

Canadian hockey player

A string of good alibis.

professional baseball manager

All I know is, as long as I led the Southeastern Conference in scoring, my grades would be fine.

(1963 – ) American professional basketball player & sports personality

The guy that designed girls’ volleyball uniforms definitely never had daughters.

(1970 – ) American actor, producer & stand up comedian

If I survived the Marines, I can survive Ali.

American boxer

I like to believe that my best hits border on felonious assault.

American football player

Claudell Washington plays the outfield like he's trying to catch grenades.

professional baseball player

The safest place would be in the fairway.

(1926 – 2016) American baseball player, announcer & television host

Hockey is the only job I know where you get paid to have a nap on the day of the game.

(1958 – ) Canadian hockey player & announcer