Sporting Quotes: Sepp Blatter, Michel Platini, Novak Djokovic and Others

Sepp Blatter, Michel Platini, Ross Taylor, Ishant Sharma and Novak Djokovic have the best quotes cornered in this edition of What They Said, Really Meant and Definitely Did Not. Blatter is in “seek and destroy” mode as he takes potshots at the English Football Association. Platini is willing to postpone the European season to accommodate the Qataris. Taylor would love to see Chris Martin’s... 

Sports QuoteBook: Yannick Noah, Rafael Nadal, Ian Chappell and Others

Yannick Noah, Rafael Nadal, Michael Clarke, Ian Chappell and Gautam Gambhir make this edition of What They Said, Really Meant and Definitely Did Not. Noah defends his outrageous remarks on Spanish sports persons indulging in widespread doping. Gambhir ensures that success does not go to Ravichandran Ashwin’s head. Nadal terms Noah kiddish. Clarke delays a toilet break. And Chappell takes a club... 

Caroline Wozniacki Ousts Grunters: Stacey Allaster Follows

That grunting (and shrieking) is really getting on my nerves. What is that horrible sound? That is the sound of cheating, according to Caroline Wozniacki: “I think there are some players who do it on purpose. They don’t do it in practice and then they come into the match and they grunt. I think they [officials] could definitely cut it. If you grunt really loudly your opponent... 

Formula 1: Indian Grand Prix Thunder Through Great Quotes

Formula One comes to India on October 30, 2011 for the first time ever. The Buddh Circuit in NOIDA is all set to welcome 24 drivers on 12 teams. The hype is truly on, as a nation of disparities celebrates an elitist sport. Here are three memorable quotes on this special occasion from Sebastian Vettel, Karun Chandhok and Samir Gaur—what they said, really meant and definitely did not. Begin Slideshow  Read More →

Herman Cains Tiger Woods out of Presidential Prospects (Humor)

What He Said: “That was a joke, okay? Tiger—I—that was a joke. Americans got to learn how to have a sense of humor, okay?” Presidential hopeful Herman Cain withdraws his endorsement of Tiger Woods as a prospective President claiming to have written a 2006 article in jest. Cain proclaimed: “Yeah I can be pretty serious. But also there are some things that, you know, you... 

Tiger Woods: What Brandon Kelly Said, Really Meant and Definitely Did Not

Brandon Kelly Is One Hot Dog What he said: “I threw the hot dog toward Tiger Woods because I was inspired by the movie Drive. As soon as the movie ended, I thought to myself, I have to do something courageous and epic. I have to throw a hot dog on the green in front of Tiger.” Brandon Kelly, who gained his fifteen minutes of fame by dunking a hot dog at golfing superstar, Tiger Woods... 

Men’s Tennis: Andy Murray Roils Up Some Tennis Balls

Andy Murray Roils Up Some Tennis Balls   What He Said: “If you asked a golfer to change balls every single week, they’d be hitting balls 20 yards too far and hitting shots all over the place.” Andy Murray takes aim at the differences in tennis balls used for various tournaments. Murray set the ball (pun unintended) rolling with his comments on Tuesday, 11th Oct. 2011, at the... 

Men’s Tennis: What Andy Roddick Said, Really Meant and Definitely Did Not

A Union Occupies Andy Roddick’s Thoughts What he said: “I don’t think we’re storming offices, but I think the sentiment is still there.” Andy Roddick contemplates the formation of a players’ union. The seemingly heretical idea gained ground in recent weeks following the atrocious rescheduling of matches at the US Open this year due to rain. Earlier, Andy... 

Rafael Nadal Et Al: What They Said, Really Meant and Definitely Did Not

Rafael Nadal, Victoria Azarenka, Alfonso Thomas, Anil Kumble and Shoaib Akhtar all make appearances in this edition of “What They Said, Really Meant and Definitely Did Not.” Rafael Nadal goes bananas over instant noodles. Azarenka paradoxically craves silence from Chinese spectators in Beijing. Anil Kumble vigorously defends his untenable position in a conflict of interest controversy. Shoaib... 

5 Cricket Quotes and 3 Tennis Freebies: Talking It Over

Is there something to be learned from public utterances of our sporting heroes, their coaches and the administrators? Let’s find out. Five feisty quotes from Andrew Strauss, Rahul Dravid, Alec Stewart, Farooq Abdullah and Andy Flower. From the tennis world, we have Li Na and Andre Agassi making waves with their pearls of wisdom. What our heroes said, what they really meant and what they definitely... 

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