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Trying to sneak a fastball past Hank Aaron is like trying to sneak the sunrise past a rooster.
Trying to sneak a fastball past Hank Aaron is like trying to sneak the sunrise past a rooster.
He wants Texas back.
(when asked what terms Mexican-born pitching sensation Fernando Valenzuela might settle for in his upcoming read more
He wants Texas back.
(when asked what terms Mexican-born pitching sensation Fernando Valenzuela might settle for in his upcoming contract negotiations)
If a lot of people gripped a knife and fork the way they do a golf club, they'd starve to read more
If a lot of people gripped a knife and fork the way they do a golf club, they'd starve to death.
Training is all-encompassing and should be related to everything a unit does, or can have happen to it.
Training is all-encompassing and should be related to everything a unit does, or can have happen to it.
Tom.
(New coach of the NBA's Houston Rockets, when asked how he pronounced his name, 1966)
Tom.
(New coach of the NBA's Houston Rockets, when asked how he pronounced his name, 1966)
The ardent golfer would play Mount Everest if somebody would put a flagstick on top.
The ardent golfer would play Mount Everest if somebody would put a flagstick on top.
How can we hope to remain economically competitive in a world in which... 90% of Dutch high-school students take advanced read more
How can we hope to remain economically competitive in a world in which... 90% of Dutch high-school students take advanced math courses and 100% of teachers in Germany have double majors, while the best we can say about our pocket of excellence is that 75% of [American] students have learned to critique tactfully?.
We didn't lose the game; we just ran out of time.
We didn't lose the game; we just ran out of time.
Back then, my idol was Bugs Bunny, because I saw a cartoon of him playing ball - you know, the read more
Back then, my idol was Bugs Bunny, because I saw a cartoon of him playing ball - you know, the one where he plays every position himself with nobody else on the field but him? Now that I think of it, Bugs is still my idol. You have to love a ballplayer like that.
