I’m a huge fan of quotes. The right ones can contain vast amounts of knowledge and wisdom in just a few sentences and I find that fascinating. I’m always on the lookout for inspirationals ones I can relate to,
It’s hard to get anything other than cliches out of athletes. Over time, there have been hundreds of brilliant quotes come from them like this one from Lou Piniella. I enjoy a good sports quote, often using a motivational sports quote as a mantra for long runs. What you’ll find in ...
The greatest athletes are the ones who transcend their athletic ability because they possess an equally captivating quality of character — and the hallmark of that kind of athlete is that is constant introspection and trying to grow his or herself as a person. Biles clearly has tha...
Quotes from the inspirational short storyThe Necklace “She was one of those pretty and charming girls, born by a blunder of destiny in a family of employees. She had no dowry, no expectations, no means of being known, understood, loved, married by a man rich and distinguished.” “She ...
If this were not enough I flew to Houston every other weekend to work with Tom Williams, a trainer and executive who had worked for many colleges and professional teams and also had helped many injured athletes, such as Earl Campbell and Eric Dickerson. Through Tom I learned: “Nothing is ...
Technically these are documentaries and not movies but needed to make the list as they show the true stories of many athletes overcoming adversity.30 for 30is a series documenting significant but forgotten moments from sports history reminds us of men and women who had the will to impact history...
Girl Soccer Quotes More girls are taking up sport and realising it’s a legitimate option for them to forge a career. —Ellyse Perry 59 I think sport can play a really positive role in young girls’ lives and be great to see as many of them playing sport as possible. —Ellyse Perry ...
“‘Age of Champions’ is the uplifting story of a group of athletes—a 100-year-old tennis champion, 86-year-old pole vaulter, octogenarian swimmers, and team of basketball grandmothers—all chasing gold at the National Senior Games. Win or lose, they’re living proof it’s never to ...
angry all over again. I am constantly telling my athletes that they have to “run their own race”, “don’t compare yourself to other people”, etc. I realized that these two people who happen to be men I’ve known for a long time, obviously didn’t agree that I should be who I...