#ball

When I'm on television, I think that I appeal to the everyday guy, 'cause that's who I am. The guys who go to the football games on the weekends are my viewers, for sure. ↗

— Bobby Flay

#appeal #ball games #cause #everyday #football

I was kind of known as a ballad singer. People would send ballads. Some of them would go over my shoulder and float off the top of my head, and I just didn't feel anything. Then I would hear a song that would absolutely shake me. ↗

— Rita Coolidge

#anything #ballad #ballads #feel #float

Fear can be conquered. I became a better person and a better football player when I learned that lesson. ↗

— Roger Craig

#became #better #better person #conquered #fear

If you spend a whole afternoon just eating popcorn and watching football, there's absolutely nothing wrong with that. But if that's all you do, you get swept along with the tide, without any idea of where you're going. ↗

— Roland Joffe

#absolutely nothing #afternoon #along #any #eating

I played football in high school, I played baseball when I was younger, things like that, but I think it was the passion I had for track where you want to do an individual sport and be the best, I think - there's nothing that can replace that. ↗

— Tyson Gay

#best #football #had #high #high school

The phrase 'off with the crack of the bat', while romantic, is really meaningless, since the outfielder should be in motion long before he hears the sound of the ball meeting the bat. ↗

— Joe DiMaggio

#bat #before #crack #hears #long

Baseball is drama with an endless run and an ever-changing cast. ↗

— Joe Garagiola

#baseball #cast #drama #endless #ever-changing

The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all. ↗

— Lou Gehrig

#cool #head #his #keep #loses

There is no room in baseball for discrimination. It is our national pastime and a game for all. ↗

— Lou Gehrig

#discrimination #game #national #national pastime #our

I wanted to be a professional baseball player. ↗