Sport is a universal language, building more bridges between people than anything else I can think of.
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.
I knew I was never going to play professional sport, but I loved playing and I went to all the games I could afford to.
Bruce Lee was an artist and, like him, I try to go beyond the fundamentals of my sport. I want the public to see a knockout in the making.
I used to practice at the hockey ground on synthetic surface while I was in the sports hostel, so Test cricket is certainly going to be a challenge for me.
As a result of Title IX, and a new generation of parents who want their daughters to have the opportunities they never had, women's sports have arrived.
If skating got into the Olympics, I would be tempted to hold off on shredding for a year and just skate, to make that my new goal. In that sport, I'm still the underdog.
I grew up surrounded by tennis, so I was obviously more interested in it than football - particularly as it's the most popular sport.
I don't have the insight with the Longhorns that I do with the two teams that I own, but as a fan and reading the sports pages, I'm bullish about the Longhorns.
Sometimes people say that coach is a winner, but everyone wants to win. You must know how to behave in victory and in defeat, to look after what is our sport, football.
In the sports arena I would say there is nothing like training and preparation. You have to train your mind as much as your body.
Pete Rozelle used television to get the game to the American public by creating the Super Bowl and making it the biggest sporting event in the world.
My brothers and I love playing outside and climbing trees. We really love sports, too - I think football's probably my favorite.
I love both the sun and the moon, day and night. But I enjoy the day the most because I live in Rio and I can play sports.
Every child should have time for arts, music, sports, drama, robotics, school newspapers and the like, not to mention recess and play.
Music is not a contest, it's not a competition, so giving out trophies seems a little bit like the sporting world I left behind when I was a kid.
I never got into sports at all until I was in my early 20s, after my music career got going.
Men's competitive team sports focus on the balance between individual achievement and team achievement with the emphasis on team achievement.
I think everybody has something that takes them away or makes them happier. To some people it's baseball or sports or knitting or the movies.
Women's sport helps break down a lot of barriers for women in other areas, whether in religion or politics.
I had a really bad temper, when I was growing up. Sport helped me channel that temper into more positive acts.