Sports
- John Harris (Surrey cricketer) (fl. 1740s–1750s), one of the Harris brothers
- John Harris (Australian footballer) (born 1903), former VFL player with Collingwood
- John Harris (Scottish footballer) (1917–1988), Scottish footballer and manager
- John Harris (cornerback) (born 1933), former American football cornerback
- John Harris (Somerset cricketer and umpire) (born 1936), player for Somerset County Cricket Club, later a first-class umpire
- John Harris (canoer) (born 1938), British canoer
- John Harris (English footballer) (born 1939), English footballer
- John Harris (golfer) (born 1952), professional golfer
- John Harris (baseball) (born 1954), former Major League Baseball player
- John Harris (safety) (born 1955), former American football safety
- John Harris (slalom canoer), American slalom canoer
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Famous quotes containing the word sports:
“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)
“It was so hard to pry this door open, and if I mess up I know the people behind me are going to have it that much harder. Because then there’s living proof. They can sit around and say, “See? It doesn’t work.” I don’t want to be their living proof.”
—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)