5,260 Quotes About Sports


  • Author Sean Avery
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    I’ve wanted this since I was five years old. I’m now twenty-one and time is running out. Of course, looking back, I realize I had lots of time, but in September 2001, all I knew was that playing the game I loved more than anything in the NHL was the only option. There was no Plan B.

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  • Author Sean Avery
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    The knock on me was that I was a “bad teammate.” Did this mean that I stole other players’ girlfriends? That I was an arrogant puck hog? That I put Tiger Balm in guys’ jockstraps and thought it was the funniest thing ever when they tried to extinguish the three-alarm burning up the family jewels?

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  • Author Sean Avery
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    I’m no different. If another player gets under my skin, I want to punch his face in. But if I’m chasing him around, trying to hurt him, I’m not doing my job. Better to get him chasing me and then he’s not doing his job. That makes me an agitator.

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  • Author Sean Avery
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    You don’t have to be a scout to spot the tough guy. A true tough guy has a kind of aura about him. Watch a bunch of dogs in the park. They all know which one not to mess with, even if he’s just trotting along with his tail in the air.

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  • Author Sean Avery
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    Why do hockey players fight? Well, partly because you see the pros do it when you’re a kid and partly because sometimes you get hit so hard or a guy says something so foul that you just want to smack him. Your adrenaline is on overdrive and it unleashes its power through your fists.

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  • Author Jason Gesser
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    Jason Gesser took over as the starting quarterback at Washington State, and with him the Cougars found success. In 2001 and 2002 Jason Gesser led the Cougars to back-to-back 10-win seasons for the first time in program history, culminating in a trip to the 2003 Rose Bowl.

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  • Author Sami Abouzid
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    People who are doubting the credibility of mohamed salah forgetting what he has done for the team , it’s a shame and they will be the ones moaning about it years to come if he will ever make a big move to another club

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