George Vecsey Good Quotations

Baseball cannot avoid conflicts. Games are played on Good Friday, the most solemn day on the Christian calendar. On Oct. 2, 1978, they played on Rosh Hashana, and Bucky Dent hit one into the screen at Fenway Park. Supply your own moral.

Fans all have their memories of pennant races, good memories, sick memories.

There is always a group of death in any World Cup. And it's a complement in a way to be in a group of death because it means that you're a good team also.

What I like about it is the creativity. When I watch good soccer players - the way they have to make a play out of nothing.

In North America, many fans know Cristiano Ronaldo's smirk and can recognize Didier Drogba in a commercial. Maybe they know too much for the good of M.L.S.

For good reasons, there are no ties during the Stanley Cup season. Somebody needs to win so the lads can get out to their cottages on the lakes, where all hockey players spend their summers, or so I have been told.