Bernie Lincicome on Sports
Thursday, July 17th, 2008The hardest thing to believe about The Fan is not that Robert De Niro is stalking somebody again but that anyone cares that much about a baseball player.
- Bernie Lincicome
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Bobby Unser on Sports
Monday, July 14th, 2008Success is where preparation and opportunity meet.
- Bobby Unser
Henry David Thoreau on Sports
Wednesday, July 9th, 2008Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after.
- Henry David Thoreau
Joe Kapp on Sports
Tuesday, July 8th, 2008Is it normal to wake up in the morning in a sweat because you can’t wait to beat another human’s guts out?
- Joe Kapp
Hank Aaron on Sports
Monday, July 7th, 2008My motto was always to keep swinging. Whether I was in a slump or feeling badly or having trouble off the field, the only thing to do was keep swinging.
- Hank Aaron
Joe Adcock on Sports
Saturday, July 5th, 2008Trying to sneak a fastball past Hank Aaron is like trying to sneak the sunrise past a rooster.
- Joe Adcock
George Will on Sports
Friday, July 4th, 2008Scholars concede but cannot explain the amazing chemistry of Cub fans’ loyalty. But their unique steadfastness through thin and thin has something to do with the team’s Franciscan simplicity.
- George Will
Joe E. Lewis on Sports
Thursday, July 3rd, 2008I play in the low 80s. If it’s any hotter than that, I won’t play.
- Joe E. Lewis
Shaquille O’Neal on Sports
Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008I’m tired of hearing about money, money, money, money, money. I just want to play the game, drink Pepsi, wear Reebok.
- Shaquille O’Neal
Gary Player on Sports
Tuesday, July 1st, 2008The first time I ever saw Arnold Palmer, I said, There’s a star. The first time I saw Jack Nicklaus, I said, Superstar. I feel the same way about Tiger Woods.
- Gary Player
