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“I don't know. I never smoked AstroTurf.”

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Tug McGraw was an American professional baseball player, born on August 30, 1944, and passed away on January 5, 2004. He was known for his exceptional pitching skills and passion on the field. more

“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.”

“As a manager, you always have a gun to your head. It's a question of whether there is a bullet in the barrel.”

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Author:Kevin Keegan

“I don't think the discus will ever attract any interest until they let us start throwing them at one another.”

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Author:Al Oerter

“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.”

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Book:Cardus on Cricket: A selection from the cricket writings of Sir Neville Cardus

Source: Cardus on Cricket: A selection from the cricket writings of Sir Neville Cardus

“It is a noteworthy fact that kicking and beating have played so considerable a part in the habits which necessity has imposed on mankind in past ages that the only way of preventing civilized men from beating and kicking their wives is to organize games in which they can kick and beat balls.”

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Author:George Bernard Shaw

“Baseball and football are very different games. In a way, both of them are easy. Football is easy if you're crazy as hell. Baseball is easy if you've got patience. They'd both be easier for me if I were a little more crazy - and a little more patient.”

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Book:Bo knows Bo: the autobiography of a ballplayer

Source: Bo knows Bo: the autobiography of a ballplayer

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