“The Olympic Charter says winter sports must be played on snow or ice, so the Chess Federation says they'll play with ice pieces. The Olympic charter also says sports must be sports.” PlaySportsPiecesWinterChessSnowIceCharterFederation Author:Peter Sagal
“If and when I decide to retire I want to perform. I want to be on the ice. I want to continue contributing to the sport. I feel like I still have a lot to offer.” IfsWantFeelsStillsSportsOffersIceRetiringContributingIfs And Author:Jeremy Abbott
“If it tastes good, spit it out. All those cakes and pies and candy and ice cream -- all that terrible fast food stuff! I just bought a new corvette sports car ... would I put oil in the gas tank? Would I?” IfsStuffSportsCarTerribleTasteOilIceGasCakeCreamPieCandyIce CreamTanksSpitFast FoodSports Cars Author:Jack LaLanne
“it's a feeling of ice miles running under your blades, the wind splitting open to let you through, the earth whirling around you at the touch of your toe, and speed lifting you off the ice far from all things that can hold you down.” FeelingsRunningEarthSportsWindAll ThingsSpeedMilesIceToesBladesLiftingSplitting Book:Wings on my feet Source: Wings on my feet
“I was just ice skating. I had no concept of that. In those days you couldn't see the judges. I was this little person on the ice and they were just people that would stand around the boards.” PeopleLittlesPersonsSportsJudgingConceptsIceBoardsSkatingIce Skating Author:Dorothy Hamill
“Without strength and courage it's really hard to perform at the highest levels of international figure skating, because you're alone on the ice and you only have seven minutes over two nights to prove yourself.” TwoHardNightSportsLevelsMinutesFiguresProveHighestSevenInternationalIceSkatingFigure SkatingProving Yourself Author:Scott Hamilton
“Eating wheat, like ice climbing, mountain boarding, and bungee jumping, is an extreme sport. It is the only common food that carries its own long-term mortality rate.” LongSportsTermCommonMountainEatingRateExtremesIceLong TermCarrieMortalityClimbingJumpingWheatClimbing MountainBungee JumpingExtreme SportsBungee Book:Wheat Belly: Lose the Wheat, Lose the Weight, and Find Your Path Back to Health Source: Wheat Belly: Lose the Wheat, Lose the Weight, and Find Your Path Back to Health
“Climbing is actually a great sport for blind people and that carried me on to climbing bigger and bigger mountains, snowy mountains, ice faces, and developing different techniques to be able to do that.” PeopleDifferentAbleFacesSportsMountainBiggerBlindTechniqueIceDevelopingClimbingGreat SportsSnowyBlind PeopleSnowy Mountains Author:Erik Weihenmayer
“A lot of people think that you have to specialize in one sport from an early age in order to turn pro. Most of my teammates played a lot of different sports when we were kids. I liked to golf, water ski and play baseball. That helped me develop other aspects of my game and made me WANT to be on the ice even more once hockey season started.” PeopleThinkingWantMadeDifferentPlayKidsAgeOrderTurnsGamesSportsWaterAspectBaseballSeasonsGolfIceHockeyTeammateSkis Author:Pat LaFontaine