Subject: Sports (Page 7)

I throw the ball as hard as ever, but it just takes longer to get to the plate.

American baseball pitcher

I lost it in the sun!

professional baseball player

Been in this game one-hundred years, but I see new ways to lose 'em I never knew existed before.

(1890 – 1975) American baseball manager

Throw strikes – home plate don't move.

American baseball player

Interviewer: Did you graduate from Auburn?
Charles: No, but I have a couple people working for me who did.

(1963 – ) American professional basketball player & sports personality

Remember: Super Bowl is the biggest day of the year for pizza delivery… so no matter what happens in the game, Peyton Manning wins.

(1974 – ) American comedian & impressionist

But if you figure in the wind chill factor, it’s only 102.

professional golfer

Not intentionally, but I sweat easily.

(1908 – 1989) American baseball player

Sure the fight was fixed. I fixed it with a right hand.

(1949 – ) American boxing champion

My punches are just as hard in Chicago as in New York.

American professional boxer

That home run ties it up, 1-0.

(1924 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

You rejoin us at a very appropriate time – Ray Illingworth has just relieved himself at the pavilion end!

cricket announcer

I’ve had to overcome a lot of diversity.

professional basketball player

One thing I've learned over the years is sometimes if you make kicks early in the game, you don't have to make them late.

American football kicker

The series is already won, but I don’t know by which team.

professional baseball player

They're like two bulldogs eating lunch off a Brillo pad!

Canadian hockey player

I don’t like to watch golf on television because I can’t stand people who whisper.

(1936 – 2014) American standup comedian, actor & author

I found out that it's not good to talk about my troubles; eighty percent of the people don't care and the other twenty percent are glad you're having trouble.

Los Angeles Dodgers’ manager

We'll have an offensive team and a defensive team, and the other team will be in charge of carrying me off the field.

(1923 – 2001) American football coach

For one brief moment today I thought I was winning in the game of life… but there was a flag on the play!

cartoon character, Peanuts, Charles Schulz (1922 – 2000) cartoonist

Son, nobody is half as good as Mickey Mantle.

baseball player