Sentence examples for sporting deeds from inspiring English sources

I think more than his sporting deeds, the thing that I believe we should remember about Jonah is his humility off the field, graciousness in victory and defeat, and willingness to constantly battle against his illness to achieve greatness.

In sports, the most significant deeds of a championship season are not recorded on a statistical sheet.

Of all the figures whose deeds in sports — of whatever kind — are emblazoned across the pages of the press, this 23-year-old winner of the French, English and American championships stands alone as the overwhelming favorite to win every time she appears.

The sports hero tries to perform great deeds in order to win glory and fame.

For those, like Edwards, who were part of winning series, their deeds are etched in sports folklore.

Calzaghe's deeds won him the BBC's sports personality of the year award last December, when voters impressed by the points victory over Mikkel Kessler that gave him the undisputed super-middleweight title in Cardiff's Millennium Stadium.

Darling's deeds as a cricketer had reconciled his father to his sporting endeavours, but not to his sports store operation.

Mr. Mosawy, a former competitor in judo, denied that the actions of his committee, which oversees all of Iraq's sporting federations, had anything to do with politics or anyone's past deeds.

But in the unscripted drama of sports, there comes a point when words must give way to deeds.

But one of the most profound pleasures of sport is the sight of young athletes measuring themselves against the deeds of the past, using the same parameters to add their own layer to its history.

It was Wilkinson's example, as much as his deeds, which consistently set him apart and made him such a remarkable sporting figure.