I also developed an interest in sports and played in informal games at a nearby school yard where the neighborhood children met to play touch football baseball basketball and occasionally ice hockey.
I grew up playing sports football basketball baseball everything and acting was such a different environment and different world for me.
In America we have three major sports - baseball football and basketball. They get the most coverage. Then there's things like golf which mop up most of what is left. But track and field? We are way at the bottom of the totem pole.
Football basketball and the Olympic sports all have their problems with banned substances.
When I was a kid I was always an athlete. I played a lot of sports. I played football basketball baseball and soccer.
I played a lot of sports and it's the plays in basketball that weren't worked out that are the ones that are just fantastic that you remember. We don't know the power that's within our own bodies.
I love various sports including basketball tennis and billiards.
Everyone thought I was going to die like a year later they didn't know. So I helped educate sports and then the world that a man living with HIV can play basketball. He's not going to give it to anybody by playing basketball.
Competing in both track and field and basketball for the Bruins I have a lot of great memories to choose from. But my all-time favorite moment in collegiate sports has to be in 1982 when we won UCLA's first NCAA title in track.
The tradition in Serbia has always been team sports - football basketball handball volleyball and water polo individual sports are not supported.