Subject: Sports (Page 48)

And there’s the man in the green flag!

(1923 – ) English motorsport commentator

When you win you eat better, sleep better and your beer tastes better. And your wife looks like Gina Lollobrigida.

American baseball player

We now have exactly the same situation as we had at the start of the race, only exactly the opposite.

(1923 – ) English motorsport commentator

My beard is the only beard in the history of Western civilization that makes Bob Dylan's look good.

American basketball player

A well-adjusted man is one who can play golf as if it were a game.

When you're in a slump, it's almost as if you look out at the field and it's one big glove.

professional baseball player

I was hoping I could still be an underwear model after my career is over.

Canadian hockey player

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

American hockey player

It is necessary to relax your muscles when you can; relaxing your brain is fatal.

(1929 – ) English race car driver

If there is any larceny in a man, golf will bring it out.

(1897 – 1976) American novelist, short story & sports writer

You know you're on the Senior Tour when your back goes out more than you do.

professional golfer

Frankly, that’s tantamount to the head of the White Star line saying the company’s next voyage will be considered a success if it fares better than the Titanic.

Canadian hockey player

Career highlights?… I had two; I got an intentional walk from Sandy Koufax and I got out of a rundown against the Mets.

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

Mike Caldwell, the Padres’ right-handed southpaw, will pitch tonight.

(1924 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

I occasionally get birthday cards from fans, but it's often the same message… they hope it's my last.

American baseball umpire

If you think Barkley was mad before the fight, wait until he sees how many people are taking part of his purse.

professional boxing promoter

A hot dog at the ballpark beats roast beef at the Ritz.

(1899 – 1957) film actor

Golf is a better game played downhill.

(1940 – ) professional golfer

A fellow has to have faith in God above and Rollie Fingers in the bullpen.

(1922 – ) American baseball player & manager

Ability is the art of getting credit for all the home runs somebody else hits.

(1890 – 1975) American baseball manager

Pudge is so old, they didn’t have history class when he went to school.

professional baseball player & broadcaster