Quick Hits....

"I don't think we'll make up for the loss. Clearly these line items will look different this year" – USGA Business Affairs Senior Managing Dir Sarah Hirshland, on the organization losing a reported $10M by hosting the U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club, which is "about half the size" of '12 host Olympic Club (BLOOMBERG NEWS, 6/12).

"I do subscribe to the adage that you are what your record says you are, that Bill Parcells-ism. So I do have to make some decisions here, because this isn't what I expect or our fans deserve, that's for sure" – Brewers Owner Mark Attanasio, on not being happy with his team's 26-38 start to the season (N.Y. TIMES, 6/12).

"When you recruit against big metropolitan areas like we do, you need something different. Now, we have it" – Oregon State men's basketball coach Craig Robinson, on the school's new $15M basketball practice facility (OREGONLIVE.com, 6/11).