Quote by Bill Russell
Whats more important than whos going to be the first black manager

Whats more important than whos going to be the first black manager is whos going to be the first black sports editor of the New York Times. – Bill Russell

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The idea is not to block every shot. The idea is to make your opponent believe that you might block every shot. – Bill Russell

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Louie and Seabiscuit were both Californians and both on the sports pages in the 1930s. I was fascinated. When I learned about his World War II experiences, I thought, If this guy is still alive, I want to meet him. – Laura Hillenbrand

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Sports

I strongly believe the black culture spends too much time, energy and effort raising, praising, and teasing our black children about the dubious glories of professional sports. – Arthur Ashe

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Im a big sports guy – golf, tennis, baseball, basketball, snowboarding – and I love games. – Jason Dohring

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To dope the racer is as criminal, as sacrilegious, as trying to imitate God; it is stealing from God the privilege of the spark. – Roland Barthes

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Sports

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It is well to remember that a Martian observing his first baseball game would be quite correct in concluding that the last two words of the National Anthem are: PLAY BALL! – Herbert H. Paper, in Cincinnati Enquirer, 2 April 1989

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The more we shelter children from every disappointment, the more devastating future disappointments will be. – Fred G. Gosman

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