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I think we have our sports within our own culture that are huge with baseball, football, basketball, and hockey. Those are the sports in America that we grow up with and soccer isn’t really there yet  (Sports In America Quotes) In America, we have three major sports - baseball, football and basketball. They get the most coverage. Then there’s things like golf which mop up most of what is left. But track and field? We are way at the bottom of the totem pole  (Sports In America Quotes) I have learned, in my life and work as a sportswriter, that big-time Sports and big-time Politics are not so far apart in America. They are both a means to the same end, which is victory... And why not? Victory is good for you, and don’t let anybody tell you different  (Sports In America Quotes) I just got hooked on the radio, the voice of it all. It was my connection to metropolitan America, if you will. Sports, in particularly baseball then ‘cause of its rich sediment of numbers, was one of the first things a young person could peg up with adults on - that is, you could know as much about Jimmy Fox as your father did  (Sports In America Quotes) American sports are quite masculine. And football - although it’s still played by men all over the world - football compared to American football is quite feminine in its artistry. And there’s no padding. It’s America’s loss, though  (Sports In America Quotes) In the field of outdoor sports, the American boy is easily capable of devising his own amusements, and until some proof is adduced that baseball is not his invention, I protest against this systematic effort to rob him of his dues.  (Sports In America Quotes)