But the reason that women's football is still unknown is because it's not on television and not widely publicised for a wide majority of the leagues in the world.
You know, I was once named Minor League Player of the Year... unfortunately, I had been in the majors for two years at the time.
The best example of how impossible it will be for Major League Baseball to crack down on steroids is the fact that baseball and the media are still talking about the problem as 'steroids.'
I'm honored and excited to be chosen to lead MLSE, a world-class sports and entertainment organization with the major league teams, premier facilities and employee team that rank with the very best across North America and internationally.
Major league baseball is about the history of the game. Baseball history is so important. It's so much more than money.
I fear that the hearts of the vast majority of mankind would beat on strongly and steadily and without any quickening if the league were to perish altogether.
I was not bitter by not being allowed to play in the major leagues. I just said, 'The time has not come.'
I got an offer in 1992 to buy a major-league team. I turned down the offer because I don't want my love of the game to involve business.
I came into the game when I broke into the major leagues, the minimum salary was seven thousand dollars, and I'd have to go home in the wintertime and get a job.
I'd rather play in the major leagues and have some bad games than play consistently good ball in the minors.
Not many people get to the major leagues and succeed right away. There are some struggles. Everyone seems to struggle.
Too many kids today are playing major league ball and don't belong there.
To me, there is no more conscientious umpire in the Major Leagues than Jim Joyce. He gives you a hellacious effort every time.
That's what Major League Baseball's steroid scandal was all about, the hidden harm in competitive sports that sends the wrong message to the young.
There's a reason diehard fans get to the ballpark hours before game time. It’s not for better parking. It’s not for extra time to find our seats. It’s not so we’ll have time to down an extra hot dog, heavy on the mustard, prior to the first p...
Skip Caray was my favorite announcer as I grew up listening to the Braves on TBS and on the radio. One night, listening to a game that was headed into extra-innings, the broadcast was just breaking away to commercial when Skip said, 'Free baseball in...
My motive, and I will make it clear and look you in the eyes, is to attack major league baseball. That's my motive.
Always wanted to be a Major League player. Loved baseball. Followed it. Loved to play. Plus, I could always hit.
The fourth major league game I ever saw in person, I was in uniform.
A major league pitching coach is a really difficult job. It takes a big commitment in terms of time, travel and workload.
My major league debut came at old Busch Stadium on Grand Avenue in St. Louis against the Pittsburgh Pirates.