Malcolm Gladwell Quotes

I never in my wildest imagination dreamed that I would somehow become a sports commentator.

Sports journalism is in the midst of an identity crisis so profound that we no longer know whether we're made up of one word or two.

At times during high school and college I wished to be a sportswriter.

ESPN has this problem with sports, it's impossible to fill 24 hours with sports programming so they have to resort to things like poker and arm wrestling tournaments.

And I realized that there was no sports reporter, so I started covering sporting events.

I don't know why sportswriters always have to write bad things about Joaquin Andujar.

There may not be much future for the kind of sports column I did.

A lot of people don't realize that I started my career in sports and was a sports reporter long before I was on television. I used to be an NBA reporter and an NHL reporter.

I love sports. So if I was like a sports anchor or something like that. I would love to do that.

Sally Jenkins of the 'Washington Post' is the best sports columnist in the country. Second best is Gene Wojciechowski of ESPN.com, and third is Dan Wetzel on Yahoo!

My real heroes have always been sportswriters.

I know I could be the host of 'SportsCenter' in two years if I changed my show today to sports.

I grew up reading the newspapers, mostly the sports section. I was a wrestler and would check to see if I was ranked.

I would love to be associated with some sports organization. I was a journalism major. That's kind of intriguing, to do something in the political-commentary arena.

In all Games, there is always a tendency, particularly in the lead up to the Games when there isn't much sport to talk about, to write about things that are not sport.

I always wanted to be a sports broadcaster.

I'm not a real sports guy, but I check ESPN.com just so I know what people are talking about.

I really like ESPN. They do a great job.

Sanitizing ESPN of politics and opinion would make it a relic; sports fans have dozens of places online to go for scores and highlights.

If something touches on the world of sports, ESPN has never told me that I cannot discuss a sports-related matter.

The media do not analyse the game. They analyse the result.

I have such respect for the guys at ESPN.

I wanted to be a sports broadcaster like Stephen A. Smith.

I look forward to continuing my work on the sidelines for Turner Sports.

If you're a sports fan and you're home and you're washing dishes, usually your TV is on ESPN and you're just getting the highlights and keeping up-to-date with all of the sports going around, all of the news.