Best Sports Related Quotes of All-Time....GO!

"Because I couldn't go for three..." -- Woody Hayes on why he went for 2 at the end of a 50-14 cockslapping of Michigan in 1968 (We don't give a damn about the WHOLE state of Michigan, the WHOLE state of Michigan, the....)

"Don't give up, don't ever give up" -- Jim Valvano ESPY speech (I still get a little choked up seeing that)

Anything from Yogi

"If winning isn't everything, then why do the keep score?" ++ "It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get back up" -- Vince Lambardi

"I always tell people I want to live to be 150 and they say why would you want to do that. I say, well there's a few people I haven't made mad yet, I want to get them. " ++ "If God had wanted man to play soccer, He wouldn't have given us arms. " -- Mike Ditka (Alright. Ditka vs. God in a golf match. Now, he's a good golfer.......Ditka!)

"All of us learn to write in the second grade. Most of us go on to greater things." --Bobby Knight speaking rather directly to his press conference audience. ++ "When my time on earth is gone, and my activities here are passed, I want they bury me upside down, and my critics can kiss my ass!" Bobby Knight again

"If it doesn't fit, you must acquit." -- No Attribution Necessary


And to finish up...the greatest journalistic pre-Super Bowl question ever OR WAS IT?...The Scene: SB XXII 1988....Washington v. Denver

"So, how long have you been a black quarterback?" -- reporter Butch John to 'Skins QB Doug Williams.....BUT!!

Judge for yourself...
http://www.chicagotribune.com/sports/football/bears/chi-0701280521jan28,1,6000583.story?coll=chi-sportsnew-hed