I know when I've been surfing I've got a sense of level of calmness to me, and when I hit the ocean, even in its presence, at the shore, and especial….

Sport is a great equalizer that can build bridges, transcend borders and cultures, and render even the fiercest conflicts temporarily irrelevant..

People I look to: again, Hank Aaron, man you challenged the status quo and the records of the game. Monumental feats in an era where people didn't li….

I have no wisdom and nothing useful to tell you - I only mentioned this because it came into my head..

Baseball, more than any other sport, has a magical way of connecting fathers and sons, mothers and daughters, grandparents and grandchildren and ance….

Believe me, the reward is not so great without the struggle..

I'm really not that confident!.

The Showdown is a great way to bring attention to these historic Virginia tracks where many NASCAR drivers cut their teeth in stock car racing, inclu….

Now tell me this. What would you consider the greatest spectator sport in the country today? Would you say it was baseball, basketball, football?... ….

No. One. Comes. Before You..

Every disadvantage has its advantage..

No one survives life..

When you can't see yourself objectively, you won't see anyone else objectively, either..

You are much happier when you are happy than when you ain't..

They read their sports pages, know their statistics and either root like hell or boo our butts off. I love it. Give me vocal fans, pro or con, over t….

Dilettantism is the sort of thing one must avoid..

You get used to seeing certain things, and if you don't find a new way to talk about it, then frankly at some point you need to get out of the way..

There are one-hundred fifty-four games in a season and you can find one-hundred fifty-four reasons why your team should have won every one of them..

On the lip of the Grand Canyon. I've always wanted to do that. My very first TV special out of the Olympics was on a glacier in Alaska. Right after t….

Yeah, I am a little bit, and I think it is a natural progression of the sport, of going upwards in technical ability and everything like that..

From an athlete's perspective, to cancel the Olympics in regards to the threats would be absolutely devastating - especially since the Olympics - it'….