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“I have always had my doubts about any form of divine intervention in sports contests. The power of prayer may be remarkable in many other arenas, but why should God want my team to win instead of the other side? Isn't it insulting to request God to even take an interest in baseball?”

Source: Roger Ebert's video companion: 1996 edition

“Women get the attention when we get into the men's arena, and that's sad.”

Men Sports Attention Arena

Author:Billie Jean King

“I'm happy with the Arena Football League right now. I'm happy in Denver.”

Sports Football Right Now League Arena Denver

Author:John Elway

“Music has done a lot to enhance the emotions of sports. It's played in arenas. Whenever there is footage cut together they're always using music. And it goes together, you know.”

Knows Done Together Sports Emotion Cutting Arena

Author:Ice Cube

“Climbing is one of the few sports in which the arena (the cliffs, the mountains and their specific routes) acquire a notoriety that outpopulates, outshines and outlives the actual athletes.”

“Although most informed balletomanes would place artistry above technique, artistry without a strong technique is a flaccid, bloodless thing indeed, whereas technique without much artistry can still dazzle us in the manner of the circus or sports arena translated to a higher plane. Though the perfect blend of the two elements is the consummation devoutly to be wished, the real enemy of good ballet is not the slight preponderance of one or the other but the prevalence of pantomime--the turning of dance into second-rate theater.”

Stills Two Real Strong Sports Perfect Enemy Higher Elements Theater Rate Technique Planes Ballet Arena Circus Artistry Dazzle Second Rate Pantomime

Author:John Simon

“The Test arena is a place I have been desperate to get back to, it is the pinnacle of the sport”

Has Beens Sports Tests Desperate Get Back Arena Pinnacle

Author:James Taylor