“My prescription for women entering the war zone of the professions: study football. . . . Women who want to remake the future should look for guidance not to substitute parent figures but to the brash assertions of pagan sport.” WantShouldLooksWarSportsParentStudyFiguresFootballProfessionGuidanceZoneSubstitutesEnteringPaganAssertionPrescriptionsRemakesWar ZonesBrash Book:Vamps & Tramps: New Essays Source: Vamps & Tramps: New Essays
“Sport is the only profession I know of that when you retire you have to go to work.” KnowsFunnySportsProfessionNbaRetiring Author:Earl Monroe
“What must it be like to live in Rush Limbaughs world? A world where when anyone other than conservative, white men attempts to do anything or enter any profession, be it business, politics, art or sports, the only reason theyre allowed entry or, incredibly, attain excellence is because the standard was lowered. Be they liberals, people of color, women, the poor or anyone with an accent.... Edgy, controversial, brilliant. What a way to shake up intelligent sports commentary. Hitler would have killed in talk radio. He was edgy, too.” PeopleMenWorldWayArtReasonSportsWhitePoorColorStandardsIntelligentExcellenceConservativeRadioProfessionBrilliantShakesAccentsWhite ManControversialEntryCommentaryEdgyTalk Radio Author:Nancy Giles
“It's a special honor to be one of the leaders of this football team. But I said it once, I'll say it again, no one person wins a game by themselves. Individually, it's top of the mountain, my sport, my profession. It's what you dream about as a kid.” PersonsSaidDreamKidsGamesWinningSportsLeaderTeamSpecialFootballHonorMountainProfessionFootball TeamMvp Author:Aaron Rodgers