Subject: Sports (Page 74)

I'd spend six months behind bars to have him on my team.

Canadian hockey player & broadcaster

We work in the toy department.

(1909 – 1973) American sports journalist

Not everyone likes sports… Gandhi and Malcolm X come to mind.

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

My daughter genuinely asked me to hand her the basketball bat… I might be failing as a father.

(1963 – ) American comedian & author

The black cloud is coming from the direction the wind is blowing. Now the wind is coming from where the black cloud is!

English cricketer & commentator

Rugby: A game played by gentlemen with odd-shaped balls.

What’s nice about the Senior Tour, is you can’t remember your bad shots.

professional golfer

A fishing rod is a stick with a worm at one end and a fool at the other.

(1709 – 1784) English author, essayist, critic, editor & lexicographer

The last time I saw anything like this I was playing for Tastee Freeze in the Little League.

professional baseball pitcher

Defensively the Red Sox are a lot like Stonehenge. They are old, they don't move, and no one is certain why they are positioned the way they are.

American sportswriter

My foot said go before my brain did.

top fuel drag racer

I’m not fat.

(1950 – ) American boxer & actor

I used to be addicted to swimming but I’m very proud to say I’ve been dry for six years.

English police officer, writer, stand-up comedian & radio performer

Jack Del Rio and myself are very similar except he's really good looking and was a great player. Other than that we're very similar.

American football coach

The score a player reports on any hole should always be regarded as his opening offer.

Anglo-Irish golfer

You drive the car, you don't carry it.

American woman auto racer

You're a liar. There ain't no “Hotel Episode” in Detroit!

professional baseball player

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

professional baseball player

And Michael Schumacher is actually in a very good position… he’s in last place.

(1923 – ) English motorsport commentator

What’s one more torpedo in a sinking ship?

American football player

The difference between golf and government is that in golf you can’t improve your lie.

(1928 – ) Armenian American politician