Ball Game

In American English, ball game refers specifically to either a game of basketball, baseball or American football. In British English ball game refers to any sport played with a ball.

Famous quotes containing the words ball game, ball and/or game:

    “Life ... is not simply a series of exciting new ventures. The future is not always a whole new ball game. There tends to be unfinished business. One trails all sorts of things around with one, things that simply won’t be got rid of.”
    —Anita Brookner (b. 1928)

    “Eating’s going to be a whole new ball game. I may even have to buy a new pair of trousers.”
    —Lester Piggott (b. 1935)

    “That the world is a divine game and beyond good and evil:Min this the Vedanta philosophy and Heraclitus are my predecessors.”
    —Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)