Sports
- Jimmy Bartolotta (2009) – Professional Basketball Player
- Skip Dise (2003) - Member of 2010 US National Rowing Team
- Thomas Pelham Curtis 1894 – won Gold Medal in 110m hurdles at the inaugural Olympic Games
- Johan Harmenberg – épée fencer, gold medal winner in the 1980 Olympics, world champion
- Larry Kahn – tiddlywinks champion
- Jeff Sagarin (1970) – sports statistician
- Zeke Sanborn – Olympic gold medalist
- Henry Steinbrenner (1927) – hurdler in the 1928 Summer Olympics, father of George Steinbrenner
- Jason Szuminski (2000) – major league pitcher
- Steve Tucker (1991) – two-time member of the US Olympic rowing team
Read more about this topic: List Of Massachusetts Institute Of Technology Alumni
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)
“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)
“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)