Sports
- John Cooper (American football) (born 1937), coach
- John Cooper (athlete) (1940–1974), British athlete
- John Cooper (basketball) (born 1969), head men's basketball coach at Miami of Ohio University
- John Cooper (tennis) (born 1946), Australian tennis player
- John Cooper (footballer) (born 1898), English footballer
- John Cooper (motorcyclist) (born 1938), British Grand Prix motorcycle racer
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Famous quotes containing the word sports:
“There be some sports are painful, and their labor
Delight in them sets off. Some kinds of baseness
Are nobly undergone, and most poor matters
Point to rich ends.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“Guys do not have a genetic blueprint that allows them to understand or love sports.”
—Lesley Visser, U.S. sports reporter and announcer. As quoted in Sports Illustrated, p. 82 (June 17, 1991)
“I looked so much like a guy you couldnt tell if I was a boy or a girl. I had no hair, I wore guys clothes, I walked like a guy ... [ellipsis in source] I didnt do anything right except sports. I was a social dropout, but sports was a way I could be acceptable to other kids and to my family.”
—Karen Logan (b. 1949)
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