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SportByte© Archives - March 2005


Note: New daily SportByte© quotes did not appear from 03.28.05 through 03.31.05 while the feature's editor was on vacation.


Posted 03.27.05 — "The players tried to take the field, the marching band refused to yield, do you remember what was the deal, the day, the music died?" — Don McLean, musician, American Pie — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


Posted 03.26.05 — "Look like a winner and act like a champ all the time. If you win, be gracious. Keep your head on." — James Francis 'Jumbo' Elliott, champion track and field coach — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


Posted 03.25.05 — "Stand on the rubber and read the writing on the mitt. Total focus. Shut the world out." — Jan Reid, sportswriter, about the mental aspect of pitching — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


Posted 03.24.05 — "Everybody wants to go to heaven, but nobody wants to die." — Joe Louis, champion professional boxer — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


Posted 03.23.05 — "A champion is someone who can't settle for second best." — Warren Spahn, Hall of Fame baseball player — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


Posted 03.22.05 — "Boxing is the sport to which all other sports aspire." — George Foreman, champion boxer — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


Posted 03.21.05 — "You were supposed to depersonalize your body; it wasn't your leg, it was "the leg." — Rick Sortun, professional football player, on injuries — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


Posted 03.20.05 — "Although he is a very poor fielder, he is also a very poor hitter." — Ring Lardner, sportswriter — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


Posted 03.19.05 — "This game was invented for Willie Mays a hundred years ago." — Ray Sedecki, professional baseball player — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


Posted 03.18.05 — "Nobody ever goes there anymore – it's too crowded." — Yogi Berra, Hall of Fame baseball player, about a local night club — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


Posted 03.17.05 — "Have you ever seen a Fellini movie? My life is like a Fellini movie." — George Karl, professional basketball coach — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


Posted 03.16.05 — "In order to run an efficient organization there has to be a dictator." — Al Advise, owner, professional football — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


Posted 03.15.05 — "Stand your ground and take your lumps." — Yogi Berra, Hall of Fame baseball player and manager — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


Posted 03.14.05 — "Keep your eye on the ball and hit them where they ain't." — Wee Willie Keeler, professional baseball player — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


Posted 03.13.05 — "Grip it, and rip it!" — John Daly, champion professional golfer — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


Posted 03.12.05 — "Winning is an attitude." — John Chaney, college basketball coach — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


Posted 03.11.05 — "You gotta believe." — Tug McGraw, professional baseball player — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


Posted 03.10.05 — "Cut me and I'll bleed Dodger blue." — Tom Lasorda, baseball manager — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


Posted 03.09.05 — "You're out, and you're ugly, too." — Durwood Merrill, umpire — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


Posted 03.08.05 — "A winner never whines." — Paul Brown, Hall of Fame football coach — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


Posted 03.07.05 — "Only boring people find baseball boring." — Peter Golenboch, sportswriter — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


Posted 03.06.05 — "Baseball is pieces of minutiae that need belaboring." — Bill Scheft, writer — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


Posted 03.05.05 — "Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball." — Jacques Barzun, writer — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


Posted 03.04.05 — "Sports agents have become a virus in sports." — Mike Lupica, sportswriter — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


Posted 03.03.05 — "There is no finish line." — Nike ad, on running — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


Posted 03.02.05 — "Goooal!" — Andres Cantor, broadcaster — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


Posted 03.01.05 — "Sports gives us the ability to test ourselves mentally, physically and emotionally in a way that no other aspect of life can." — Dan O'Brien, Olympic decathlon gold medalist — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


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