When you write about sports, you're allowed to engage in mischief. Nothing is at stake.
The hand check has always been a part of pro basketball.
When I made my one-day debut for South Africa I met some of the Aussies for the first time. We lost the game and when I shook the hands of players I just wanted them to look me in the eye and acknowledge I had competed.
There were riots in just about every game we played with Syracuse.
I don't like discussing cricket off the field.
Yeah, my first season playing varsity, that was probably the last season I got nervous for. I was kind of nervous for that one.
Criticism is normal in football.
I get a little bit emotional during a game!
When you're on the road, fans pay to cheer on their team and boo the other team; that's just part of it. That's what they're supposed to do. I expect it. I think everybody expects that.
Within football, there is a lot of trash talk, a lot of stuff that's not been made aware to everybody.
I like to feel that I understand little things about sports.
You can't be a poor sport all the time.
