“But the real tragedy was that 15 hadn't been colored yet. (telling Gator fans that a fire at Auburn's football dorm had destroyed 20 books” BookRealSportsFireFansFootballTragedyDestroyedDormsAuburnGators Author:Steve Spurrier
“The history of mankind is a romance, a mask, a tragedy, constructed upon the principles of POETICAL JUSTICE; it is a noble or royal hunt, in which what is sport to the few is death to the many, and in which the spectators halloo and encourage the strong to set upon the weak, and cry havoc in the chase, though they do not share in the spoil.” RomanceStrongSportsJusticePrinciplesHistoryShareMankindCryWeakTragedyNobleMaskRoyalHuntsSpectatorsSpoilHavoc Book:The Miscellaneous Works Source: The Miscellaneous Works
“The tragedy of all of this is that it happened to me and it shouldn't have happened. It ruined my life and my career. That's the tragedy of this.” SportsCareersHappenedTragedyRuined Author:Rafael Palmeiro
“Whatever you do to recover from a loss, people will be critical because they believe that the only way to recover is their way. And you will even run into some people who should be run into by rhinos because they actually don't want to see you get over your tragedy at all; grief is a spectator sport for them.” PeopleWayWantShouldBelieveRunningSportsLossGriefTragedyCriticalOver YouGet OverSpectatorsWant To See YouInsensitivityRhinos Author:Joan Rivers
“I always think a good sports movie is emblematic in the same way that a great Greek tragedy really has a certain kind of structure, or a Shakespearean play if you're looking at a comedy or a tragedy, is that these are the heights and depths of human emotion.” IfsThinkingWayHumansKindPlayCertainSportsEmotionComedyTragedyStructureDepthGreekHeightHuman EmotionsGreek TragedyGood SportsSports Movie Author:Carla Gugino