“The Women's Sports Foundation holds a unique position in developing opportunities for girls and women of all abilities to be active whether recreationally or competitively, and I'm excited to help lead the organization to impact even more lives. It is an honor to continue to build the legacy created by Billie Jean King and all of our leaders.” HelpingGirlOpportunitySportsAbilityLeaderPositionKingsHonorUniqueOrganizationFoundationImpactExcitedActiveDevelopingLegacy Author:Angela Ruggiero
“You can't say enough about fishing. Though the sport of kings, it's just what the deadbeat ordered.” EnoughSportsSeaKingsRiversFishesBoatLakesFishing Author:Thomas McGuane
“I may discuss contemporary cinema, how to shop at a mall without losing energy, how to use the power of mind to increase career and academic success, the Zen of sports, reincarnation, karma, sex, the experience of "suchness" or a new book by Stephen King.” MindMayBookUseEnergySexSportsCareersBuddhismKingsLosingIncreaseKarmaContemporaryCinemaShopsAcademicReincarnationRamaMallsNew BooksPower Of The MindAcademic Success Author:Frederick Lenz
“The most interesting guy I've ever played with was King Hassan of Morocco. I went over there on a trip in the early 1970s, and the King and I played five holes. I've never been that nervous in my life.” GuySportsInterestingFiveKingsHolesNervousMost InterestingMoroccoHassan Author:Lee Trevino
“Sport climbing is a lot like sport f*#king. It's a lot of fun and requires no commitment.” FunSportsKingsCommitmentClimbingNo Commitment Author:Jim Bridwell
“The wise man tells not what he knows. It is not prudent to sport with one's head by revealing the king's secrets.” KnowsMenSportsSecretWiseKingsRevealingSecrecyPrudent Book:Gulistan or Rose Garden Source: Gulistan or Rose Garden
“As a sports fan, the Los Angeles Kings winning the Stanley Cup makes me feel very alive.” FeelsWinningSportsAliveFansKingsCupsLos AngelesStanleySports FanStanley Cup Author:Five for Fighting
“I didn't win prom king. By that point, I'd quit sports except for soccer, so I was really just a theater guy. I totally lost to the captain of the football team.” GuyWinningLostSportsTeamFootballKingsTheaterQuittingSoccerCaptainsFootball TeamProm Author:Patrick Wilson
“Will I have to explain to my daughter that her brother is gonna make more money doing the exact same job because he's a man? If they both played sports since they were three years old, they both worked just as hard, but because he's a boy, they're gonna give him more money? Like, how am I gonna explain that to her? In tennis we've had great pioneers that paved the way - including Venus [Williams], who fought so hard for Wimbledon to pay women the same prize money they pay men, and Billie Jean King, who is one of the main reasons Title IX exists.” IfsMenWayGivingYearsHardReasonJobsThreeSportsPayBoysBrotherKingsDaughterIncludingTitlesTennisPrizeMy DaughterThree YearsMore MoneyPioneersVenusThree Year OldsWimbledonPrize Money Author:Serena Williams
“But, I would say when I was four years old and I was at the Alan King Tennis Tournament and I was hitting with all the pros that would come to town. They would get me on the court or take notice and that stayed with me.” YearsSportsFourKingsTownsCourtTennisFour YearsHittingTournaments Author:Andre Agassi
“And therefore I am come amongst you at this time, not as for my recreation or sport, but being resolved, in the midst and heat of the battle, to live or die amongst you all; to lay down, for my God, and for my kingdom, and for my people, my honour and my blood, even the dust. I know I have but the body of a weak and feeble woman; but I have the heart of a king, and of a king of England, too.” PeopleKnowsHeartBodyDiesSportsLeadershipBloodKingsBattleWeakEnglandLaysKingdomsDustHeatMidstHonourRecreation Author:Elizabeth I