Geoffrey Boycott Quotes

Pakistan always play well in England.

I love playing against England.

There is nothing more exciting in sport when the top two countries in the world are battling for the Ashes.

There is no life without sport and no sport without competition.

When I wrestled in College, my team was very good.

Certain Stanley Cup traditions remain intact, including the handshake line between players who had been belting one another for a couple of weeks.

Because, they're only thinking about one team when that game's over. Before the game, they're talking about two football teams. When the game's over, there's only one winner.

I'm not in this sport to say a guy can beat me.

Somebody's gotta win and somebody's gotta lose and I believe in letting the other guy lose.

It's a Stanley Cup thing. The boys mangle one another for a series, performing all kinds of nasty tricks, then they make nice, shaking soggy hands as the teams shuffle in opposite directions.

Here at Carolina, our World Cup opponents marked their calendars. Obviously the other nations wanted to win every game, but a big upset over the U.S. was something we knew other teams would cherish.

It's nice to win. I'll never win again. I may have to take up golf - take on Tiger.

The players have to come and play. Today we did.

I'm challenged to races. Never a stranger. I've had a good friend of mine who, to be honest, is tiny and, like, should have assumed that I could have beat him, that I'm faster than him, and then crew members, two different crew members. I'm 3 and 0.

People always let me know when their team beats the Canucks.

There is no drama like the drama on the athletic field.

I hung out in the Baltimore area a lot. My biggest memory was playing football against Morgan. That was, like, 'Forget about it,' that was a really big thing. They used to kick our butts all the time.

Those big matches, when you go through so much, are the best thing. Those matches are why you play tennis.

People said I was tanking, but Billie Jean beat me fair and square.

You love the competitive one-on-one aspect, where you look across the net, and you're trying to beat your opponent. You're doing everything you physically can to win on that day.

I just want to fight the best.

There's obviously games and a history you have with guys that maybe you're a little more fired up to let them know if maybe you beat them on a play.

It's always difficult to win matches.

I love it when the best team beats the best players.

I've never found a key to beat Roger.