Sports
- John Stevens (cricketer) (1769–1863), English cricketer
- John Stevens (Australian cricketer) (1811–1891), Indian-born Australian cricketer
- John Stevens (ice hockey) (born 1966), Canadian ice hockey player and coach
- John Stevens (footballer) (born 1971), Australian rules footballer
- John Cox Stevens (1785–1857), American yachtsman
- Johnny Stevens (1912–1981), American baseball umpire
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Famous quotes containing the word sports:
“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)
“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)
“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)