"My best friend had a hockey scholarship..." - Quote by Wayne Gretzky
My best friend had a hockey scholarship at Ohio State, so I would get a couple of pairs at the beginning of the season and send them down to him. They practised two hours a day. He'd skate in them for three weeks then ship them back.
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“You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.”
“The best players in the game want the responsibility of being the best player. The reality is the game has changed from now back to '87. It's a lot tighter checking. The players are better today. So, that makes it harder for him just in that fact. We can't rely solely on Mario [Lemieux] to carry this team. We're not relying on that.”
“Not doing it is certainly the best way to not getting it”
More on Friendship
“A noble shalt thou have, and present pay;And liquor likewise will I give to thee,And friendship shall combine, and brotherhood.”
“We must reach out our hand in friendship and dignity both to those who would befriend us and those who would be our enemy.”
“I find friendship to be like wine, raw when new, ripened with age, the true old man's milk and restorative cordial.”
More on Sports
“I am more than just a serious basketball fan. I am a life-long addict. I was addicted from birth, in fact, because I was born in Kentucky and I learned, early on, that Habitual Domination was a natural way of life.”
“Men forget everything; women remember everything. That's why men need instant replay in sports. They've already forgotten what's happened.”
“We are stone enemies when the bell rings”