“Winning isn’t everything, but losing isn’t anything”
"Winning isn't everything, it's the only thing" is a popular American sports proverb, cited in print since at least 1948. "Winning isn't everything, but losing…
“Winning isn’t everything. It’s the only thing”
"Winning isn't everything. It's the only thing" is a popular sports adage that has been printed on many images “Winning isn’t everything, but losing isn’t anything” is a…
“Winning takes care of everything”
Nike sports apparel did a 2013 advertising campaign featuring golfing professional Tiger Woods and the tagline, "Winning takes care of everything." Woods had committed well-publicized…
“Wins in April are just as important as wins in September” (baseball adage)
"Wins in April are just as important as wins in September" is a baseball adage. The wins count the same at the beginning of the baseball season as at the end. "My boys know that wins…
“With a few exceptions, the best players are also the hardest workers”
Basketball star Earvin "Magic" Johnson wrote in his autobiography, My Life (1992): "But the fans never see how hard these players work in practice. They didn't see Larry Bird…
“Women’s sport is now a retirement plan for failed male athletes”
"Women’s sport is not a retirement plan for failed male athletes" is a saying that has been printed on many images. The saying refers to trans athletes in women's sports.…
“Women’s sports are not a retirement plan for failed male athletes”
"Women’s sport is not a retirement plan for failed male athletes" is a saying that has been printed on many images. The saying refers to trans athletes in women's sports.…
“Women’s sport is not a retirement plan for failed male athletes”
"Women’s sport is not a retirement plan for failed male athletes" is a saying that has been printed on many images. The saying refers to trans athletes in women's sports.…
“Women’s sports should not be a retirement plan for failed male athletes”
"Women’s sport is not a retirement plan for failed male athletes" is a saying that has been printed on many images. The saying refers to trans athletes in women's sports.…
“Won not done”
"One and done" refers to a loss that a team suffers in a single elimination championship tournament -- one loss and the team is gone from the tournament. "Won not done" means…
“Work until your idols become your rivals”
"Work until your idols becomce your rivals" is an Internet meme that became popular in 2013. Canadian recording artist Drake's "Thank Me Now" (2010) contained the lyrics:…
“Would the fans along the outfield railing please remove their clothes?”
During a game at Yankee Stadium in May 1946, fans in the front row of the outfield left their coats over the railing. Public address system announcer Arthur “Red” Patterson said: "“Will…
“Wouldn’t it make more sense to dump Gatorade on the losing head coach?”
A "Gatorade shower" is often given to a winning coach by the team's players. Some people believe that a losing coach should suffer through this unusual sports ritual. "It makes…
“Wrestling is a sport where people without pants fight for a belt”
"Wrestling is a sport where people without pants fight for a belt" is a saying that has been printed on several images. "Wrestling is where men without pants fight for a belt.…
“WWE is just redneck anime”
"Wrestling is redneck anime" was posted on Twitter on April 4, 2017. "WWE is just redneck anime" was posted on Twitter by Trevor Wood on February 26, 2018, and on Reddit --…
“Yes, but I still love you more than I love basketball” (sports joke)
A popular joke illustrates a man's love for sports: "Complained the wife: 'You love football more than you love me.' Replied the husband: 'Yeah, but I love you more than I…
“YESSSSS!”
Marv Albert is known for his Madison Square Garden broadcasts of the New York Knicks and New York Rangers, although he's signed for next year to broadcast the New Jersey Nets basktball team.…
“Yo mama is so stupid, she bought a super spoon for the Super Bowl”
The Super Bowl (NFL football's championship game) has nothing to do with a bowl for consuming food, but there are jokes. "Yo mama so stupid when she went to the Super Bowl she brought a…
“Yo mama is so stupid, she plays solitaire for cash”
Solitaire is a card game for a single player. A popular "yo mama" insult joke is: "You mama is so stupid, she plays solitaire for cash." "Plays solitaire... for cash"…
“Yo mama is so ugly, the NHL banned her for life”
A popular "yo mama" insult "ugly joke" is: "Yo mama is so ugly, the NHL banned her for life." The joke is that the NHL (National Hockey League) has had some ugly…