I wanted to make the world's greatest football undershirt. But I realized that no team sport had equipment for apparel. Apparel was an afterthought.
I do enjoy playing some sports, even though none of them are organized. I enjoy football most of all.
When I was a kid, I was always an athlete. I played a lot of sports. I played football, basketball, baseball and soccer.
I feel like football players are overworked and underpaid compared to any other sports.
I love to play games. I really like football, and I also like to ride horses.
I'm a very active person. I'm a big tomboy, throwing around a football, hiking... all that stuff I love.
If you can miss getting up in the morning and running into a wall, I miss playing football. I'll never be a frustrated athlete.
Football is a simple game. Twenty-two men chase a ball for 90 minutes and at the end, the Germans always win.
All that I know most surely about morality and obligations I owe to football.
Life is sometimes like knockout football; if you have no goal, invite penalty!
I like to read the papers. I make my living from football, and I like to know what's going on.
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It was always assumed that I would go to college.
