Sports : (64) " I’ve always been really active. I grew up playing sports, so I’m always shooting hoops or throwing the football with my friends. I’m super-active in that sense. " - Taylor Lautner " People tend to be consumed by sport when the big events come up. " - Gareth Thomas " Since childhood, I was ingrained into sports. It plays an important part in my life. " - Urvashi Rautela " I know my dad would have loved me to have played rugby. He was a No. 8. I started off playing centre and ended up playing at the back of the scrum, No. 8 as well, just picking it up and running with it. " - Jack Butland " I’m a season ticket holder to the Washington Wizards, and I love going to Washington Nationals and Redskins games. " - Wolf Blitzer " Black people dominate sports in the United States. 20% of the population and 90% of the final four. " - Chris Rock " It’s a fast-paced somewhat violent sport, but it’s very much entertaining. And the greatest thing about mixed martial arts is that it transcends a lot of demographics. " - Michael Chandler " When I was first writing, I was writing mostly about sporting events, which was really what my assignments were. I was working on the Tour de France bike race and the Barcelona Olympic Games, and those songs tend to be very big, very bombastic-type music, which is the type of music that I love to write. " - John Tesh " It’s ridiculous having the pros in an amateur sport, but at the same time, there’s a lot of pros who are going to struggle over three rounds. " - Katie Taylor " I love playing five days of cricket; personally, I think it’s the best format. " - Joe Root