Everyone thinks I'm this jock of a woman, but I didn't play any sports. I didn't even let my kids play baseball because I was afraid they were going to get hit by balls.
Poker has the feeling of a sport, but you don't have to do push-ups.
I'm always fascinated by the use of the first-person plural talking about sports.
If you meet the Buddha in the lane, feed him the ball.
Approach the game with no preset agendas and you'll probably come away surprised at your overall efforts.
Now, we don't get that many specific threats against sporting events, per se. But we know from listening to the chatter how terrorists want to attack iconic events. So whether it's a major Fourth of July celebration or the Super Bowl or the World Ser...
Sports is like rock 'n' roll. Both are dominant cultural forces, both speak an international language, and both are all about emotions.
Males have probably always enjoyed watching the defeat of other males, but without the invention of numerals and the subsequent invention of the concept of keeping score, we could never have had a million sports channels.
All the minor sports injuries you acquire over the years begin to multiply like flies when you get over 70.
Of course, no one wants to ban the vote. Voting should remain available for sporting and recreational purposes. But certain types of votes clearly should be curtailed - 'assault votes,' for example, in which the only purpose of the vote is to harm ot...
There are a few things that people all around the world need to admit to themselves. Trade restraints slow economic growth, the euro is not a reserve currency, and scoreless sports ties are boring.
When I was fifteen, I dreamed of living in the big city, as many a young person does if he is artistic and sensitive. By 'artistic and sensitive' I mean short, skinny, unkissed, bad at sports, and carrying a C average in high school.
The purpose of sports - even foreign sports - is not to bore people.
We have been deformed by educational and religious institutions that treat us as members of an audience instead of actors in a drama, so we become adults who treat democracy as a spectator sport.
Mostly I play sports games - football and basketball. 'Inside Drive' and 'NFL Fever.'
It's important that athletes can compete on a level playing field. And youngsters coming into the sport can know that if they are working hard and training hard, they'll see a true reflection of where they stand and what they can achieve worldwide an...
Hunting is not a sport. In a sport, both sides should know they're in the game.
It's a round ball and a round bat, and you got to hit it square.
I don't think there's any honor bigger than going to your Hall of Fame for your sport.
Can you be a nicer gentleman, or a better man for your sport or your kids than Joe Paterno?
I like Barack Obama as a person. He's articulate, he knows sports, his brother-in-law's a coach. He always has the athletes to the White House. But I don't know about some of his policies and some of these people in Congress.
