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Not just of my era, but of all time. – Uruguayan Alfredo Evangelista	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
When we’ve long gone they’ll still be talking about him and it’ll be worthwhile as well, he was such a fantastic champion. – Richard Dunn	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
Oh boy, no better words to describe Muhammad Ali, the greatest. – George Forman	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
I was the only guy to knock him down when he was champion of the world, (Sonny) Liston was the biggest puncher I ever fought, but all around, the most skilled fighter, it was Muhammad Ali by far. It was an honor to fight the guy, and to this day I'm very proud of myself for what I accomplished in that fight. – Chuck Wepner	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
I loved the guy, he was the greatest and I’m crushed by it, i thought that he’d come out of this one too, because he was the greatest. – Chuck Wepner	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
I'm still hungry and want to do the best that I can, that hasn't changed one bit, i'm thankful to be injury-free and have the right mind set. My aim is to continue winning medals but the hardest thing is being away from my four kids. – Double Olympic champion Mo Farah	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I've probably got 2017 and then after that we'll see, 2017 will probably be my last track year, i'll probably do some road races, but I really struggle with being away from my kids. I'm on the road for six months, only there for half their lives really. – Double Olympic champion Mo Farah	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
At the top, it is a pure power struggle between Nike and Adidas, the costs don't play a role. They want to keep their competitor out. – Peter Rohlmann	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It's a little sacrifice for our country. – Miguel Padilla	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I've struggled for a bit of form so far this year but this week has been much more like it, i hit one or two poor shots... but I more than made up for it on the greens. I putted really well, I holed virtually everything. – Matthew Fitzpatrick	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I have found a good life here, and I'm happy to stay. – Popole Misenga	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
These refugee athletes will show the world that despite the unimaginable tragedies that they have faced, anyone can contribute to society through their talent, skills and strength of the human spirit. – Thomas Bach	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The car was pitched sideways and I collected the barriers. It was just the wrong place at the wrong time, i had a bit of bruising on my feet so it was just my ego and the car that had to suffer. – The Briton	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The evidence appears to reveal a coordinated effort by three former top officials of FIFA to enrich themselves through annual salary increases, World Cup bonuses and other incentives. – Bill Burck	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
As part of the ongoing criminal investigations in the FIFA affair, the Office of the Attorney General of Switzerland (OAG) carried out a search of FIFA's headquarters on 2 June 2016 with the aim of confirming existing findings and obtaining further information. – The OAG	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I tell you, it's just incredibly exciting. – Stephen Curry	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It's democratized the sport... you can be a 6ft-10in shooter, you can be a 5ft-10in shooter, it gives coaches and teams who are smart a way to manage the cap as opposed to thinking, 'How do I collect superstars?'. – Robert Boland	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It is with a heavy heart that I have had to make a decision not to compete at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, representing Australia at the Olympic Games has been a dream of mine since I was a kid ... Unfortunately, while I have expressed every intention of trying to win a medal for my country in Rio, it’s very clear to me that the Australian Olympic Committee has other plans. – Nick Kyrgios	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
He's playing the best tennis of his life, he's played a lot of matches, especially on clay, which is his favorite surface... I'm sure he's going to give it all in the semis. – Novak Djokovic	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The way that the schedule has been going on in the second week means there is not much time to really reflect on what you have done, my focus right away goes for recovery and the next match. – Novak Djokovic	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I think he's been an amazing player for many, many years, he always tries to be a better player. The way he's improved on clay is quite impressive, because now he's winning a lot of tournaments. – Stan Wawrinka	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I won't shy away from saying I always put a lot of pressure on Greg Rutherford, i will go into the Olympic Games expecting to win the Olympic Games. It is just how I see it and it's no disrespect to everybody else because there are some very good jumpers there. – Greg Rutherford	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It's great that I'm the bookies' favorite, and I quite like that. I don't think I've been bookies' favorite for anything before now. – Greg Rutherford	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The politicians and the president have not been uniting the nation for the past years, but the national side has, we have not been trusting one another, either, said his friend Styrmir Gislason, a 37-year-old store manager. – Petur Orri Gislason	Found on Reuters 8 years ago

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

When we’ve long gone they’ll still be talking about him and it’ll be worthwhile as well, he was such a fantastic champion.

– Richard Dunn

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Oh boy, no better words to describe Muhammad Ali, the greatest.

– George Forman

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

I was the only guy to knock him down when he was champion of the world, (Sonny) Liston was the biggest puncher I ever fought, but all around, the most skilled fighter, it was Muhammad Ali by far. It was an honor to fight the guy, and to this day I'm very proud of myself for what I accomplished in that fight.

– Chuck Wepner

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

I loved the guy, he was the greatest and I’m crushed by it, i thought that he’d come out of this one too, because he was the greatest.

– Chuck Wepner

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

I'm still hungry and want to do the best that I can, that hasn't changed one bit, i'm thankful to be injury-free and have the right mind set. My aim is to continue winning medals but the hardest thing is being away from my four kids.

– Double Olympic champion Mo Farah

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I've probably got 2017 and then after that we'll see, 2017 will probably be my last track year, i'll probably do some road races, but I really struggle with being away from my kids. I'm on the road for six months, only there for half their lives really.

– Double Olympic champion Mo Farah

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

At the top, it is a pure power struggle between Nike and Adidas, the costs don't play a role. They want to keep their competitor out.

– Peter Rohlmann

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It's a little sacrifice for our country.

– Miguel Padilla

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I've struggled for a bit of form so far this year but this week has been much more like it, i hit one or two poor shots... but I more than made up for it on the greens. I putted really well, I holed virtually everything.

– Matthew Fitzpatrick

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I have found a good life here, and I'm happy to stay.

– Popole Misenga

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

These refugee athletes will show the world that despite the unimaginable tragedies that they have faced, anyone can contribute to society through their talent, skills and strength of the human spirit.

– Thomas Bach

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The car was pitched sideways and I collected the barriers. It was just the wrong place at the wrong time, i had a bit of bruising on my feet so it was just my ego and the car that had to suffer.

– The Briton

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The evidence appears to reveal a coordinated effort by three former top officials of FIFA to enrich themselves through annual salary increases, World Cup bonuses and other incentives.

– Bill Burck

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

As part of the ongoing criminal investigations in the FIFA affair, the Office of the Attorney General of Switzerland (OAG) carried out a search of FIFA's headquarters on 2 June 2016 with the aim of confirming existing findings and obtaining further information.

– The OAG

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I tell you, it's just incredibly exciting.

– Stephen Curry

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It's democratized the sport... you can be a 6ft-10in shooter, you can be a 5ft-10in shooter, it gives coaches and teams who are smart a way to manage the cap as opposed to thinking, 'How do I collect superstars?'.

– Robert Boland

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It is with a heavy heart that I have had to make a decision not to compete at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, representing Australia at the Olympic Games has been a dream of mine since I was a kid ... Unfortunately, while I have expressed every intention of trying to win a medal for my country in Rio, it’s very clear to me that the Australian Olympic Committee has other plans.

– Nick Kyrgios

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

He's playing the best tennis of his life, he's played a lot of matches, especially on clay, which is his favorite surface... I'm sure he's going to give it all in the semis.

– Novak Djokovic

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The way that the schedule has been going on in the second week means there is not much time to really reflect on what you have done, my focus right away goes for recovery and the next match.

– Novak Djokovic

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I think he's been an amazing player for many, many years, he always tries to be a better player. The way he's improved on clay is quite impressive, because now he's winning a lot of tournaments.

– Stan Wawrinka

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I won't shy away from saying I always put a lot of pressure on Greg Rutherford, i will go into the Olympic Games expecting to win the Olympic Games. It is just how I see it and it's no disrespect to everybody else because there are some very good jumpers there.

– Greg Rutherford

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It's great that I'm the bookies' favorite, and I quite like that. I don't think I've been bookies' favorite for anything before now.

– Greg Rutherford

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The politicians and the president have not been uniting the nation for the past years, but the national side has, we have not been trusting one another, either, said his friend Styrmir Gislason, a 37-year-old store manager.

– Petur Orri Gislason

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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