We all know that girls who compete in sports perform better in school, are physically healthier and have a stronger self-esteem.
In sport, Americans are prominent in the Premier League - both on and off the pitch.
Sports and entertainment have always been windows of opportunity for African Americans, when other doors were closed.
My schedule has slowed a little. I've cut back on some of my assignments. But I still have the enthusiasm for the sports world that I had 38 years ago.
Athletics at the highest level is a sport within a sport.
An overall title is one of the biggest things you can win in our sport.
There are a lot of eating disorders in our sport, so I try very hard not to get consumed by all that.
I want to do my hard dives really well, I want to see what my true potential in this sport really is. I want to grasp that.
Extreme sports tricks are becoming increasingly complex, the courses ever more challenging and crashes all too common.
That's one thing you learn in sports. You don't give up; you fight to the finish.
I'm a huge sports fan.
Celebrity watching and speculation is almost like a sport.
To me, doing the Olympics in 1992 in Barcelona for NBC, just seeing the Dream Team take the floor, was a thrill for me. I don't think there was another team in any sport with that high level of athletes playing together.
I find interesting characters or lessons that resonate with people and sometimes I write about them in the sports pages, sometimes I write them in a column, sometimes in a novel, sometimes a play or sometimes in nonfiction. But at the core I always s...
I have strong interests in supporting sport, primarily football, and also in developing cultural relationships within national communities and their diasporas, with special reference to Ethiopia.
It's just a job. Grass grows, birds fly, waves pound the sand. I beat people up.
The mentality we have in India is not very sporting.
If I see someone doing a new sport, I usually like to throw myself into it, and I never look at it and think, 'That's something I can't do.'
You see so many different personalities and mind-sets in the world of sports, just like you do with actors.
Team sports, there's always some kind of sacrifice happening... A team, if we lose, if Michael Jordan has a bad night, you hang it on him a little bit... but if you lose as a tennis player, you have no one to blame but yourself, and that's a differen...
For watching sports, I tend to drink Guinness; early evenings always begin well with a Grey Goose and tonic with plenty of lime; and on a cold winter's night, there's nothing quite like a glass of Black Maple Hill... an absolute peach of a bourbon.
