#ports

We're a crazy country about sports, but for the longest time, only followed our own sports. ↗

— Claudio Reyna

#country #crazy #followed #longest #longest time

The plays and sports of children are as salutary to them as labor and work are to grown persons. ↗

— Samuel Richardson

#grown #labor #persons #plays #salutary

Ethnic prejudice has no place in sports, and baseball must recognize that truth if it is to maintain stature as a national game. ↗

— Branch Rickey

#ethnic #game #maintain #must #national

We stand sideways. We sleep on floors in cramped resort hotel rooms. We get up early and go to sleep late. We've been mocked. We are relentless. We dream it, we make it, we break it, we fix it. We create. We destroy. We wreck ourselves day in and day out and yet we stomp that one trick or find that one line that keeps us coming back. We progress. We Snowboard. ↗

— burton snowboards

#dreams

I'm nothing more than a sports slave. ↗

— Dennis Rodman

#more #nothing #slave #sports #than

I was a sports fan, but I also went to peace marches. ↗

— Tim Robbins

#fan #i #marches #peace #sports

They should have a rule: in order to be a sportswriter, you have to have played that sport, at some level; high school, college, junior college, somewhere. Or, you should have had to have been around the game for a long time. ↗

— Oscar Robertson

#been #college #game #had #high

Through the years I have received my share of recognition for efforts in the fields of sports, the arts, the struggle for full citizenship for the Negro people, labor's rights and the fight for peace. ↗

— Paul Robeson

#citizenship #efforts #fields #fight #full

The Committee supports the idea that there should be, within the University of California, a campus which puts particular emphasis on the education of undergraduates within the framework of a College system. ↗

— Abraham Robinson

#campus #college #committee #education #emphasis

I wish I had played team sports. I think every kid should. Teamwork builds character - teaches people about leadership and cooperation. ↗

— Mo Rocca

#builds #character #cooperation #every #had