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In play there are two pleasures for your choosing – The one is winning, and the other losing.
Author: Lord Byron
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Cricket – a game which the English, not being a spiritual people, have invented in order to give themselves some conception of eternity.
Author: Lord Mancroft
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Professional wrestling’s most mysterious hold is on its audience.
Author: Luke Neely, 1953
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Prize fighters can sometimes read and write when they start – but they can’t when they finish.
Author: Martin H. Fischer
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To think of playing cricket for hard cash! Money and gentility would ruin any pastime under the sun.
Author: Mary Russell Mitford, 1823
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The umpire… is like the geyser in the bathroom; we cannot do without it, yet we notice it only when it is out of order.
Author: Neville Cardus
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Radio football is football reduced to its lowest common denominator. Shorn of the game’s aesthetic pleasures, or the comfort of a crowd that feels the same way as you, or the sense of security that you get when you see that your defenders and goalkeeper are more or less where they should be, all that is left is naked fear.
Author: Nick Hornby, Fever Pitch, 1992
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The breakfast of champions is not cereal, it’s the opposition.
Author: Nick Seitz
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A tough day at the office is even tougher when your office contains spectator seating.
Author: Nik Posa
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We can’t win at home and we can’t win on the road. My problem as general manager is I can’t think of another place to play.
Author: Pat Williams
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With the money I’m making, I should be playing two positions.
Author: Pete Rose, 1977
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Motor racing’s less of a sport these days than a commercial break doing 150 mph.
Author: Peter Dunne, 1992
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If only Hitler and Mussolini could have a good game of bowls once a week at Geneva, I feel that Europe would not be as troubled as it is.
Author: R.G. Briscow
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If you screw things up in tennis, it’s 15-love. If you screw up in boxing, it’s your ass.
Author: Randall ‘Tex’ Cobb
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The Russians have a weapon that can wipe out two hundred eighty thousand Americans. That puts them exactly ten years behind Howard Cosell.
Author: Red Smith
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Sport strips away personality, letting the white bone of character shine through. Sport gives players an opportunity to know and test themselves.
Author: Rita Mae Brown
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Men forget everything; women remember everything. That’s why men need instant replays in sports. They’ve already forgotten what happened.
Author: Rita Rudner
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I know we’re meant to be these hard-headed, money-obsessed professionals but we’re still little boys at heart. Just ask our wives.
Author: Rob Lee, 1998
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It may be that all games are silly. But then, so are humans.
Author: Robert Lynd
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The ball is man’s most disastrous invention, not excluding the wheel.
Author: Robert Morley, 1965
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