#sports

Sports represent a shared vision of how we continue, as individual, team, or community, to experience a happiness or absence of care so intense, so rare, and so fleeting that we associate their experience with experience otherwise described as religious or we say the sports experience must be the tattered remnant of an experience which was once described, when first felt, as religious. ↗

— A. Bartlett Giamatti

#sports #experience

I'm a Hollywood writer, so I put on my sports jacket and take off my brain. ↗

— Ben Hecht

#hollywood #i #jacket #off #put

Sports and politics don't mix. ↗

— Eric Heiden

#politics #sports

I was showing early symptoms of becoming a professional baseball man. I was lying to the press. ↗

— Roger Kahn

#baseball #becoming #early #i #lying

I tried to get a baseball movie made a couple of years ago and I don't think it didn't happen because I was a woman, but because sports movie don't sell internationally. ↗

— Callie Khouri

#baseball #because #couple #get #happen

Perhaps the single most important element in mastering the techniques and tactics of racing is experience. But once you have the fundamentals, acquiring the experience is a matter of time. ↗

— Greg LeMond

#acquiring #element #experience #fundamentals #important

You don't suffer, kill yourself and take the risks I take just for money. I love bike racing. ↗

— Greg LeMond

#bike #i #i love #just #kill

Delaware is the only state east of the Rockies that is allowed under federal law to offer sports betting. ↗

— Jack Markell

#betting #delaware #east #federal #federal law

Baseball was the darling of all sports back then. ↗

— Marion Motley

#baseball #darling #sports #then

Where I came from, sports were the only way to get out front. ↗

— Joe Namath

#front #get #i #i came #only