You see all the greats, people who were idols of mine growing up. You see those guys on the cover of video games.

R.B.I.' is such a playable game. You can pick the game up and play right away without a crazy long learning curve, and that's important for the casual fan and gamer.

I think I've tried to have a platform to speak and to help kids understand learning about baseball.

As a whole, when it comes to business in general, whether it's buying a building or contract negotiations or whatever it is, you have to take emotions out of it. That's what people forget.

Football players value job security and stability as much anybody else.

Sailing a boat calls for quick action, a blending of feeling with the wind and water as well as with the very heart and soul of the boat itself. Sailing teaches alertness and courage, and gives in return a joyousness and peace that but few sports afford.

I have a hard time imagining a life without basketball.

Why, when an athlete says something, why is it downplayed or considered not OK? I've always challenged that notion.