The more violent the body contact of the sports you watch, the lower the class. Paul Fussell bodyclasscontact Change image and share on social
I would never encourage my children to be athletes - first because my children are not athletes and second because there are so many people pushing to get to the top in sports that 100 people are crushed for each one who breaks through. This is unfortunate. Bill James athletebreakchild share on social
There's a whole lot more to the African-American community than entertainment and sports. J. C. Watts africanamericancommunity Change image and share on social
My childhood was a happy one. I was captain of the school sports team and played cricket after class. I had five younger siblings and a large loving family that lived together. We are still very close. Naeem Khan captainchildhoodclass share on social
Sports is a metaphor for overcoming obstacles and achieving against great odds. Athletes, in times of difficulty, can be important role models. Bill Bradley achieveathletedifficulty Change image and share on social
Sports is a bunch of people gathering around, watching something that they're not actually connected to - they're just emotionally connected. George Stroumboulopoulos bunchconnectemotionally Change image and share on social
There are only two seasons - winter and Baseball. Bill Veeck baseballseasonwinter Change image and share on social
I love eating it - grilled chicken, pasta, rice, and other foods that give me long term energy. Every once in a while, my sweet tooth gets the best of me and I have to snack on some candy. Beverage wise, I stick to sports drinks, water, milk, and juice. Derrick Rose beveragecandychicken share on social
I hate ready-made suits, button-down collars, and sports shirts. Bobby Fischer buttoncollarhate Change image and share on social
In the seventies we had to make it acceptable for people to accept girls and women as athletes. We had to make it okay for them to be active. Those were much scarier times for females in sports. Billie Jean King acceptacceptableactive Change image and share on social
