How to Talk About Sports

We drop the ball if we don't do something we're supposed to. We use it all the time in our everyday lives and of course it can be used to talk about sports, but you're right. It's not just used for boxing anymore. Anytime you talk about any failure, anything you did wrong in your life, you could use it. I think it's like, I picture it really literally like in boxing, like a knockout. That's good to use in sports and the rest of your life is down for the count.