Sports
- James King (athlete) (born 1949), American hurdler
- James King (basketball, born 1943), American basketball player in the 1968 Olympics
- James King (cricketer) (1855–?), English cricketer
- James King (footballer) (1906–1985), Scottish international footballer
- James King (rugby league), rugby league footballer for Ireland, Barrow Raiders, and Leigh Centurions
- James King (rugby player), New Zealand rugby union player
- James King (rugby union), Scottish rugby union player
- James King (Welsh rugby player), Welsh rugby union player
- Jim King (American football), American football coach
- Jim King (baseball) (born 1932), American baseball player
- Jim King (basketball) (born 1941), American basketball player, now head basketball coach for the University of Tulsa
- Jimmy King (born 1973), American basketball player, member of the University of Michigan Fab Five
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Famous quotes containing the word sports:
“It is usual for a Man who loves Country Sports to preserve the Game in his own Grounds, and divert himself upon those that belong to his Neighbour.”
—Joseph Addison (1672–1719)
“In the end, I think you really only get as far as you’re allowed to get.”
—Gayle Gardner, U.S. sports reporter. As quoted in Sports Illustrated, p. 87 (June 17, 1991)
“I looked so much like a guy you couldn’t tell if I was a boy or a girl. I had no hair, I wore guys’ clothes, I walked like a guy ... [ellipsis in source] I didn’t do anything right except sports. I was a social dropout, but sports was a way I could be acceptable to other kids and to my family.”
—Karen Logan (b. 1949)