I have long understood that losing always comes with the territory when you wander into the gambling business, just as getting crippled for life is an acceptable risk in the linebacker business. They...
Golf is not a matter of life or death. It is much more important than that.
Counting both times I cheated this week I won at solitaire twice.
Where is it written in the Constitution that because a guy played football, he has the automatic right to sit in that booth? How hard is football? If I've spent thirty-five years as a sportswriter, yo...
This is the very structure of sports journalism: deification and damnation, death and resurrection, failure and redemption. You succeed so you can falter so you can succeed again. We need a rise and a...
He who thinks he's the best is not the best... And the one who thinks "he who thinks he's the best is not the best" is also not the best.
Sure, there is an undeniable pleasure in rooting for a winning team and in being able to look down on opposing fans with equal measures of superiority and disdain. But that's also the Ruthian drawback...
Have you noticed that whatever sport you're trying to learn, some earnest person is always telling you to keep your knees bent?
I have a pretty expanded view of what art is. I include pop music and even some sports.
I've been on enough sports teams in my life to have experienced the magic of what can happen when a group of people care for and love each other.
Seems like most of the kids today are into other sports other than tennis.
Absolutely the worst thing about this job is the travel and being away from family. I have a wife and three wonderful children, the kids are all active in sports and it's very difficult to up and leav...
I play some fighting games, but mostly I just play sports.
You know, we - we start with a mentality that we'll take a sports project if its good. And we're certainly not on the lookout for them, because to be honest we don't have to. They walk in the door.
So while you're an athlete, and you have that platform, what you want to be able to do is make it work for you as much as possible, because there's going to be life after sports.
The sports world is an echo chamber. All it takes is one quote from a general manager and a thousand sports columns bloom.
We really love all sports, but we don't think in the long term. The reason we did Kingpin was because there was a script we really liked and we saw the possibilities.
I was a ballplayer, but only for a limited time. I grew up playing in Wisconsin. It's a very sports-centric part of the country that I grew up in and I played a lot of sports, but baseball first and f...
In fact, there's a lot to legitimately hate about pro sports and the way they are conducted.
I come from a background of hanging out with friends and shooting videos with them, with funny stuff coming out of the group. I guess we got the same charge jocks get out of sports.