Showing posts with label Athlete. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Athlete. Show all posts

Wednesday, December 17, 2014

Magglio Ordonez (b. 1974)


You have to get used to winning. Winning is a habit. Losing is a habit (Successories/Magglio Ordonez). Added 12/17/2014


When I try to do too much I don't do too much (Twitter via @spoonersewell)  Added 9/6/2011.


Magglio Ordonez was a Major League Baseball player who played for the Chicago White Sox and Detroit Tigers in a career that spanned 15 years from 1997-2011.

Photo: The photo of Magglio Ordonez is in the Wikipedia Creative Commons and is attributed to CBl62.

Saturday, September 28, 2013

Babe Ruth (1895-1948)


Photo of Babe Ruth
 

The way a team plays as a whole determines its success. You may have the greatest bunch of individual stars in the world, but if they don't play together, the club won't be worth a dime (Baseball Almanac). Added 9/28/2013

I have just one superstition.  Whenever I hit a home run, I make certain I touch all four bases (BabeRuth.com).  Added 8/16/2011.


Photo: The photo in this post is in the Public Domain as it was published prior to 1923. It was obtained from Wikipedia

Sunday, July 1, 2012

Wayne Gretzky (b. 1961)


I skate to where the puck is going to be, not where it has been (Source). -- Added 7/1/2012

The photo of Wayne Gretzky is in the Creative Commons of Wikipedia and was taken by User: Kmf164.