"For some reason, lycra to motorists is like a red rag to a
bull."
President of the National Roads and Cyclists Association
Alan Odds, after 30 cyclists were brought down
when a car braked suddenly in front of them in Sydney on
Thursday.
"I think if Wayne slapped his legs too hard he might break
something."
Brisbane forward
Sam
Thaiday advises
Wayne
Bennett not to attempt the haka in his coaching
advisory role with the New Zealand rugby league team.
"We want to belt them. We want to bash them and put them out of
the game."
NSW Waratahs' five eighth
Kurtley
Beale on the Super 14 match against South Africa's
Stormers.
"It will happen - if not today, then tomorrow. Because once the
franchises have established themselves, it will be a
free-for-all."
Indian Premier League chairman and cricket
powerbroker
Lalit Modi on salary caps
becoming a thing of the past.
"I guess we landed on the moon so we can figure out how to get
to the quarter-finals of a clay court tournament."
Andy Roddick on the chances of an American
reaching the last eight at the Rome Masters.
"I have been very happy that I was able to achieve a miracle and
become a team owner, but I have to make the difficult decision to
withdraw."
Aguri Suzuki founder of Japanese team Super
Aguri, on pulling out of Formula One.
"If I had a white straight jacket, I'd probably put it on now.
One hole I feel good and the next hole I feel like a psycho."
Australian golfer
Robert Allenby after
blowing his tournament lead with a poor finish to the second round
of the PGA Wachovia Championship.
