In sport, a professional foul is a deliberate act of foul play, usually to prevent an opponent's scoring.
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Famous quotes containing the words professional and/or foul:
“Never be intimidated when you deal with men. Curse, don’t cry.”
—Anonymous, U.S. professional woman. As quoted in Aspirations and Mentoring in an Academic Environment, ch. 4, by Mary Niles Maack and Joanne Passet (1994)
“I will through and through
Cleanse the foul body of th’ infected world,
If they will patiently receive my medicine.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)