 I enjoy playing the game. It's hard for me to just watch it, even while broadcasting. |
| Take the time to discover how African-Americans have had a great impact on this country. In science, education, literature, art, and politics. |
| Professional sports is a business. |
| Sports and entertainment have always been windows of opportunity for African Americans, when other doors were closed. |
| When I was in college there was a girls' flag football league. The girls were extremely aggressive. |
| And historically the owners have used loyalty to a team or a city to hold players as opposed to always paying their worth. |
| I was not a very good football player when I started out. |
| We talk about freedoms for African-Americans but unless you have more than one option politically, how free are you? |
| I feel like there should be more black head coaches. |
| Now, I'm not here because I was that good. I'm here because of the people around me made me that good. |
| I believe that today's players who are Christians feel that it's important and their responsibility to acknowledge their faith. |
| I took several years of dance lessons that included ballet, tap and jazz. They helped a great deal with body control, balance, a sense of rhythm, and timing. |
| Some people play very, very well just so they won't get embarrassed. |
| Very often we see coaches who have not been successful being recycled, instead of looking to a new face or a new name who has demonstrated the ability to handle the job. |
| If a player demonstrated that he is the best, and a team decides, even so, we don't want to pay him, as in any other business, he should be able to play elsewhere. |
| Players today are concerned about the money, but the large dollars only go to those players who are the best. |
| I think that most minorities have experienced some form of racial abuse. |
