Sports
- Thomas Butler (athlete) (1871–?), British tug of war competitor
- Thomas Butler (footballer) (born 1981), Irish footballer
- Thomas Butler (bobsleigh), American bobsledder
- Tom Butler (footballer) (died 1923), English football player
- Tom Butler (hurler) (born 1902), Irish hurler
- Tommy Butler (hurler) (born 1951), Irish retired hurler
- Tommy Butler (footballer) (born 1918), retired English professional footballer
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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)
“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)
“...I didn’t come to this with any particular cachet. I was just a person who grew up in the United States. And when I looked around at the people who were sportscasters, I thought they were just people who grew up in the United States, too. So I thought, Why can’t a woman do it? I just assumed everyone else would think it was a swell idea.”
—Gayle Gardner, U.S. sports reporter. As quoted in Sports Illustrated, p. 85 (June 17, 1991)