Frank Deford Quotes

It almost seemed as if the Statue of Liberty had gone on tour, turning in her torch for a Yonex racket. - Frank Deford

Instead, it's, 'Let's do Bill Parcells again.' - Frank Deford

I think really that if they can get back to playing games by the Super Bowl, which is when an awful lot of people turn and look at basketball for the first time, if they can do that, I don't think there will be any damage whatsoever. - Frank Deford

I think everything is in flux right now. - Frank Deford

I do wish we wouldn't pander to the same audience over and over again. - Frank Deford

Gamesmanship has come to replace sportsmanship all too often. - Frank Deford

Everybody loves sports. It's awfully hard to be critical of these athletes -- they're young, they're strong, they're beautiful. You want to celebrate these guys. - Frank Deford

At the end of the day it was a guy from Nepal and a guy from New Zealand who conquered the world's highest peak for the British Empire... Bannister's feat a year later meant as much to the nation if not more. An Englishman had finally got to the top of the mountain. - Frank Deford

And that, in turn, has been superseded by, 'In your face.' - Frank Deford

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