Sports
- Captain (sports), the leader of an athletic team, often with additional roles or responsibilities
- Captain (association football)
- Captain (Australian rules football)
- Captain (cricket)
- Captain (ice hockey)
- Captain (baseball)
- National Football League team captains
- The athletic moniker of Christopher Newport University is the Captains
- "The Captain", a nickname for hockey player Steve Yzerman
- "The Captain", a nickname for baseball player Derek Jeter
- "The Captain", a nickname for racing owner Roger Panske
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Famous quotes containing the word sports:
“Reading about ethics is about as likely to improve one’s behavior as reading about sports is to make one into an athlete.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“Guys do not have a genetic blueprint that allows them to understand or love sports.”
—Lesley Visser, U.S. sports reporter and announcer. As quoted in Sports Illustrated, p. 82 (June 17, 1991)
“Even from their infancy we frame them to the sports of love: their instruction, behaviour, attire, grace, learning and all their words aimeth only at love, respects only affection. Their nurses and their keepers imprint no other thing in them.”
—Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592)