Sports
- The maximum number of players on a National Football League roster
- Racing number of F1 Stockcars (UK)racer John Lund
- Most points by a rookie in a NBA Playoff game, by Philadelphia's Wilt Chamberlain, 1960
- Most field goals (3-games series, NBA Playoff), by Michael Jordan, 1992
- Retired jersey number of Utah Jazz Mark Eaton
- Total number of national football associations of UEFA
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Famous quotes containing the word sports:
“Come, my Celia, let us prove
While we may the sports of love;
Time will not be ours forever,
He at length our good will sever.”
—Ben Jonson (1572–1637)
“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)
“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)