“I remember the 70s constantly being winter in Manchester and the Irish community in Manchester closing ranks because of the IRA bombings in Birmingham and Manchester, and you know the bin-workers' strike, all wrapped up in it... They were violent times. Violence at home and violence at football matches.” KnowsHomeRememberCommunityViolenceFootballWorkersWinterStrikesViolentClosingBombingManchesterBirminghamIraFootball Match Author:Noel Gallagher
“We [Americans] are a football-baseball-basketball-golf culture with some ocassional forays into tennis and less often the winter sports.” CultureSportsFootballBasketballBaseballGolfWinterTennis Author:Michael Wilbon
“I want to retire at 50. I want to play cricket in the summer and geriatric football in the winter, and sing in the choir.” WantPlayFootballSummerWinterRetiringCricketChoir Author:Neil Kinnock
“I was a sports nut. I stayed after school probably three hours every day - from fall, to winter, to spring. I went from football to basketball to track and it started all over again. I loved all of it. I just loved being an athlete and all that it entailed. It really accounts for who I am.” SchoolFallThreeSportsHoursFootballBasketballSpringAccountsWinterAthleteTrackWho I AmNutsAfter SchoolWinter To Spring Author:Terry Crews
“I'd done some acting in high school. Then I went to Kenyon College and got thrown in jail and kicked off the football team. Since I was determined not to study very much, I majored in theater the last two years. Got my degree in speech; they didn't actually have a degree in theater. I graduated at two o'clock in the afternoon, and at three-thirty I was on the train for Williams Bay, Wisconsin, for summer stock, and then I did winter stock.” YearsTwoDoneSchoolLastsThreeActingStudyTeamFootballCollegeSpeechDegreesSummerHigh SchoolTheaterTrainWinterDeterminedClockThirtyThrownTwo YearsJailAfternoonFootball TeamWisconsin Author:Paul Newman
“The problem with winter sports is that - follow me closely here - they generally take place in winter.” ProblemSportsFootballWinterSkatingFollow MeSkiingFunny SportsFunniest SportsWinter ColdFunny Inspirational SportsFunny WinterWinter MonthsCute WinterWinter Weather Author:Dave Barry