And historically the owners have used loyalty to a team or a city to hold players as opposed to always paying their worth.
Lynn Swann
I believe that today's players who are Christians feel that it's important and their responsibility to acknowledge their faith.
Lynn Swann
I enjoy playing the game. It's hard for me to just watch it, even while broadcasting.
Lynn Swann
I feel like there should be more black head coaches.
Lynn Swann
I think that most minorities have experienced some form of racial abuse.
Lynn Swann
I took several years of dance lessons that included ballet, tap and jazz. They helped a great deal with body control, balance, a sense of rhythm, and timing.
Lynn Swann
I was not a very good football player when I started out.
Lynn Swann
If a player demonstrated that he is the best, and a team decides, even so, we don't want to pay him, as in any other business, he should be able to play elsewhere.
Lynn Swann
Now, I'm not here because I was that good. I'm here because of the people around me made me that good.
Lynn Swann
Players today are concerned about the money, but the large dollars only go to those players who are the best.
Lynn Swann
Professional sports is a business.
Lynn Swann
Some people play very, very well just so they won't get embarrassed.
Lynn Swann
Sports and entertainment have always been windows of opportunity for African Americans, when other doors were closed.
Lynn Swann
Take the time to discover how African-Americans have had a great impact on this country. In science, education, literature, art, and politics.
Lynn Swann
Very often we see coaches who have not been successful being recycled, instead of looking to a new face or a new name who has demonstrated the ability to handle the job.
Lynn Swann
We talk about freedoms for African-Americans but unless you have more than one option politically, how free are you?
Lynn Swann
When I was in college there was a girls' flag football league. The girls were extremely aggressive.
Lynn Swann
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