Sports Quotes
“Amateurism is the strongest form of discrimination in sports. Because it discriminates against the underprivileged, it discriminates against the poor. If we want sports to go back to the wealthy, let's make it amateur again.”
“Football, basketball, and the Olympic sports all have their problems with banned substances.”
-- Jim Sensenbrenner
“I think professional sports, football, to use it as an example, it's fundamentally a form of entertainment.”
-- Gregg Easterbrook
“To be candid with you, free agency hurts all sports. It's great for athletes making an enormous amount of money. But to say it helps the sports, I don't believe that.”
-- Jerry West