Sport
- Jackie Wood (1919–1993), real name Edward John Wood, footballer
- Jon Wood (born 1981), NASCAR driver
- John Wood (Kent cricketer, born 1745) (1745–1816), English cricketer
- John Wood (Surrey cricketer, born 1744) (1744–1793), English cricketer
- John Wood (cricketer, born 1970), English cricketer
- John Wood (racing driver) (born 1952), CART driver
- John Wood (English footballer), British footballer
- John Wood (Scottish footballer) (1894–1971), Scottish football forward
- John Wood (soccer), English footballer
- John Wood (canoer) (born 1950), Canadian Olympic flatwater canoer
- John Wood (rugby league), rugby league footballer of the 1980s for Great Britain, and Leigh
- John Wood (baseball) (1872–1929), 19th-century baseball player
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Famous quotes containing the word sport:
“Rabelais, for instance, is intolerable; one chapter is better than a volume,—it may be sport to him, but it is death to us. A mere humorist, indeed, is a most unhappy man; and his readers are most unhappy also.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“What sport shall we devise here in this garden
To drive away the heavy thought of care?”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“Drag racing is a sport of egos, and it’s all male egos.”
—Shirley “Cha Cha” Muldowney (b. 1940)