Quotes by George Vecsey

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I love hockey because of the respect for history and for the game itself. — George Vecsey
I would never tell anybody to give up hockey - the great sports we have here - basketball, lacrosse - rugby coming into — George Vecsey
Some anthems are great for sports. You've got the Russian national anthem... 'O Canada,' how wonderful is that for hocke — George Vecsey
When I was a kid, my father brought home the autobiography of Sid Luckman, the great Chicago Bears quarterback - probabl — George Vecsey
Television is making sports universal; for the same reason, big-time soccer is growing more popular in the United States — George Vecsey
There may not be much future for the kind of sports column I did. — George Vecsey
I know, I know - men have that extra hero gene in their foolish makeup; it's part of our charm. But I happen to know som — George Vecsey
This occasional sports columnist, who has been to his share of Super Bowls, had been glad to be home on Super Bowl Sunda — George Vecsey
I will always treasure the privilege of writing the 'Sports of The Times' column. — George Vecsey
In recent generations, women's sports have been a blessing. Some of us can remember the bad old days in the '50s, when w — George Vecsey
Some religious guys in sports give the impression, 'I've got something you don't have.' — George Vecsey
Some of the most inspiring moments in sports have come from players with physical defects. Tom Dempsey, born without toe — George Vecsey
Youth sports could not exist without millions of volunteers and modestly paid coaches who teach our children how to skat — George Vecsey
Hockey suffers from being compared to itself in ways that other sports are not. Every four years, some of us fawn over O — George Vecsey
Hockey lends itself to special events, including the Olympic competition: a glorious tournament of the best players in t — George Vecsey
All our lives are enriched by the leadership and excellence and confidence of female athletes, whether the Mia Hamms and — George Vecsey
Athletes are used to battling. The public would never learn their names if professional athletes had not shown courage a — George Vecsey
Ball caps travel far and wide. They do far more than keep the sun out of your eyes or the cold off your head. Ball caps — George Vecsey