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Sports Integrity Quotes

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"Give that record its dignity back. It was stolen when Brett Favre slid at Michael Strahan's feet."
"I hate people say, 'Well, it's the Floyd era.' Floyd fought everybody. He didn't duck nobody."
"Football is about sporting merit... we are seeing that sporting merit is becoming less and less important."
"It should be based on football... It's not about commercialism." - Beth
"We all, all our experiences, all our interactions serve a purpose."
"I didn't like the concept. It has to be on sporting merit. I want to earn the right to play in Europe."
"Football belongs to the fans, it was never intended to benefit the few."
"What a load of rubbish! Just because I'm a fan of one of the clubs in the European Super League doesn't mean I can't speak out against it."
"I don't recognize this football... the integrity of the game was still kept there... you earn the right to be there."
"We're getting a load of money from Qatar. It's this year, don't worry about it. Everyone will be going, but you're ruining the Integrity of the Premier League."
"The Integrity of the Premier League, the Carabao Cup, the Europa League, the Champions League, the FA Cup is massively diminished by this World Cup."
"Without the assurance that what happens on the pitch is 100 legitimate, every emotion that makes football sacred is tainted."
"You could be a millimeter offside and that's not in line with the integrity of the sport."
"And by the way, we should not allow men to play in women's sports."
"Most sports betting scandals around the world these days do not involve throwing an entire game."
"Until you stop it, you've got to look at the real paralympics books. Let's figure out how to stop this stuff."
"There is this huge gaping hole of opportunity to dope still even in the UFC."
"It's the death before dishonor sort of moment for the PGA Tour."
"Definitely not taking performance enhancing drugs."
"I would lose so much respect for Damian Lillard if he got traded and he held out."
"We must protect the entire football community. Share the concern of fans and the damage it risks causing to the game we love." - Prince William
"The end of the day the cheating in baseball needs to stop."
"There needs to be some accountability in football because I think some of the decisions we're getting are shocking."
"I just want credibility from this game on Sunday."
"We put on fights that are the best versus the best, and the only way that I would do anything in boxing is if I could do that."
"Pinfalls are going to matter, wins and losses mean something here in AEW."
"One thing that is going to make our company different: the fact that pinfalls going to matter. Wins and losses mean something here in AEW."
"Barça have been brave showing all that has happened in these last years."
"Allowing men to compete in women's sports could fundamentally undermine the Integrity of these competitions."
"Marcus Rashford will not be sitting there right now... playing in a league where it's just completely meaningless."
"The ISU welcomes the decision of CAS and firmly maintains its position that the protection of clean athletes in the fight against doping are of the highest priority."
"Jake Paul did not look like bro, this looked like the one fight that he couldn't rig." - On Jake Paul's performance
"Unless there are criminal charges and new revelations they are going to stay the course that this is the highest scoring freshman in college basketball."
"Never a penalty, gets the ball brilliant tackle, never a penalty, perfect tackle."
"We also Embrace opportunities for our girls and women athletes to compete in athletics with fairness and with integrity."
"We shouldn't be in it if we ain't earned it."
"You cannot accuse Canelo Alvarez of ducking. I mean, you cannot say he is running from the biggest challenges. He is running right into them."
"All we're pointing out is Canelo is not taking the easy road, and to his credit, neither is Caleb Plant."
"This league is founded on the competition, right on the integrity of the competition."
"No problem to Peter checking the goal whatsoever."
"I think this is going to hurt us... The integrity of this Premier League for Manchester United this season is questionable."
"Don't [ __ ] me, pretend like you turned down a title shot."
"The reason to advocate for fighter pay is because it's the right thing to do."
"The game of baseball revolves around the integrity of an umpire." - Dan Greiter
"We need more people with platforms to start speaking against the corruption in boxing to put more pressure on everyone in this sport to do the right thing and clean the sport up."
"This erases the whole idea of having women's sports."
"Wouldn't it be cool if, like Messi and Ronaldo took a stand against the Super League and demanded transfers?"
"She got caught cheating, A sample positive, B sample positive, and Court of Arbitration for Sport upholding a four-year ban is about as clear-cut as it gets."
"Just goes to show sometimes numbers don't mean anything and you can overcome cheaters if they get banned."
"If City get found guilty of these charges, that whacks out fifty percent of Pep's honors on his Wikipedia page."
"No [__] in the Hall of Fame just remember that."
"It's a kick in the balls to imply that these guys aren't legit."
"They're there to protect the sport and they're there to protect the health and safety of the athletes and they don't."
"I'm the pioneer of random blood and urine testing in sports, period."
"Pick a lane pick the lane you were born with if you don't if you want to play pretend stay out of the sports."
"The officiating was horrific and it's something that the NFL needs to address."
"When boxing cleans up, what a time to be alive."
"We don't want referees to influence the game."
"I love sports, I love competition, I love theater, and I like outcomes to be decided on the court or the field of play. I don't like officials getting in the way."
"What usada has put out in the last 48 hours could not be farther from the truth."
"We're going to continue to be the most talked about transparent anti-doping program in professional sports..."
"The point you raise about the Integrity of the season is spot on."
"The CrossFit Games has never been about who is the best at finding loopholes in the standards."
"If they are proven to have cheated, not only should they have a points deduction as a bare minimum, they should be expelled from the Premier League."
"Hold them accountable like we do the fighters. Fighters test positive, six months depending, right? Yeah, do it again, it's even better, bigger year."
"I think we've just got to keep saying that here it is the United States and obviously we are mainly about Manchester United but as a story as serious as this needs to be discussed because it affects every single Club in the league."
"Does anyone really believe that the state of worldwide sport that we're in today is meaningfully less drug-addled?"
"How many athletes must get busted cutting corners before we're allowed to question the Sha'Carri Richardson story?"
"I just don't think that there'll be real women's sports anymore."
"Boxing is so [__] shady, it's so dirty, so many lies."
"We must protect fairness for women in sports."
"Throughout its long history Major League Baseball has operated under the premise that no single person is bigger than the game."
"It undermines the very fabric when you say a biological man can just play in a woman's sport if they choose to."
"We're going to protect fairness in women's sports. We believe that it's important to have integrity in the competition."
"MMA is certainly not more entertainment than it is sport."
"The entire draw of sports relies on its legitimacy; it's one of the few meritocracies we still have left."
"Do you believe that the anti-doping system in sports works? And he said no."
"We should all be campaigning for clean Sport and certainly in mixed martial arts right the stakes are so high."
"He was always looked upon and not really appreciated as far as being a good, honest hockey player and somebody that could deliver the goods."
"If the call was correct in my heart, it can't be incorrect on the field."
"We trust the players; they're competing against each other."
"Sports is supposed to be unpredictable and honest."
"Steroids do not make you hit a baseball."
"It's the cleanest, purest National Championship in the history of college football."
"Boxing deserves better, the boxers deserve better, and boxing fans that make it all possible definitely deserve better."
"They're treating them as elite athletes, which they should be."
"It really should be decided on the field."
"It's really unfortunate this happened and it's really good that this happened because this has been an open secret for years."
"We've been playing this thing for 150 years, leave the sport alone, let us play."
"Gentlemen, this is the PBR. This is a sport, not a game. There are no timeouts, there are no mercy rules."
"What we got now is absolutely fine; everyone's trying to change things about the sport that just really don't need to be changed at all."
"The more money that comes into a sport, the more it loses its soul."
"Players need to unite to get anti-cheating measures in place at every tournament."