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“The fame aspect of winning the Masters... besides being married and becoming a father, that's a strong third there.”

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Author:Mike Weir

“My father thought sport was something fun - he didn't know it was a way to make money. Then I won a Mercedes at the world championships and I gave it to him. From the moment it arrived my father said: 'Good, you can support not just yourself but me too'.”

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Author:Haile Gebrselassie

“I don't want any sports anymore, except fighting which is the only sport I really watch - whether it's boxing or UFC. I don't know why. I think maybe it's an aspiration I didn't get the chance to explore more, but I don't think my father expected anything from me, I think it's more what I put on myself.”

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Author:Channing Tatum

“My father - until the day that my dad died - didn't know how many points you scored in a touchdown. He could say there were nine innings in baseball, but no intricacies of the sport.”

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Author:Damon Lindelof

“But when I saw the cursive grace of Guido Rahr's fly line writing prayers I couldn't read to the river gods of Outer Mongolia, I knew my name was written there too. Fly fishing was going to be my version of my father's sport, my nod to my Scottish ancestors and to my self, and to the fish crazed part of America I had claimed as my own.”

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Author:Jessica Maxwell

“I kept thinking my father would come back, But he never did.”

Thinking Father Sports

Author:Alex Rodriguez

“I coached against Dave the last couple of years, and I was very proud to be the first time a father ever coached against his son. He beat me for 30 minutes the first time and 59 and a half minutes the second time.”

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Author:Don Shula

“My father watched football with the sound off because he lived in fear of hearing the voice of Howard Cosell.”

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Book:Naked Beneath My Clothes: Tales of a Revealing Nature

Source: Naked Beneath My Clothes: Tales of a Revealing Nature

“People have a hard time believing that, but not having a father around, being shy, I just never participated in sports much.”

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Author:Chuck Norris

“Boxing is your father's sport.”

Father Sports Boxing

Author:Dana White

“If not for sports, I do not think my father would have ever talked to me.”

Ifs Thinking Father Sports

Author:Pat Conroy

“As the proud father of two teens and past Chairman to the Presidents Council on Physical Fitness and Sports, I am committed to educating parents and especially young people on ways to live a long, healthy and active life.”

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Author:Lee Haney