"Oh, they'll be out to the market selling it shortly. Have no fear."
-- 76ers CEO
Scott O'Neil, after being asked if the team signed its jersey deal with StubHub because of its poor record this year while the Warriors had not signed such a deal.
"When I'm governor of California."
-- A joking Disney Chair & CEO Bob Iger, on when there will be a correction in the value of sports-rights deals."
"The Browns ought to try anything, including picking a name out of a hat."
-- NBC's Bob Costas, on the team adopting more of an analytical approach last offseason.
"I strongly disagree with their decision. To put it bluntly it's total P.C. BS. It's an insult to our city and an insult to our state."
-- North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory, on the NBA pulling the '17 All-Star Game from Charlotte over the controversial HB2.
"It felt like a cross between a golf tournament and a carnival. It was unique, incredible."
-- Gold Medal-winning British golfer Justin Rose, on the atmosphere in Rio during the final round.
"There is 95 percent bums in the game, that's the God's honest truth. Like I said, if I took myself out of here, it would be just hillbillies hugging each other to the bell."
-- UFC fighter Conor McGregor, on a lack of star power in the promotion.
"There's a lot of people that don't want to have this conversation. They're scared they might lose their job. Or they might not get the endorsements. They might not be treated the same way. Those are things I'm prepared to handle. Things that other people might not be ready for."
-- 49ers QB Colin Kaepernick, on his decision to not stand for the National Anthem.
"Jamie Horowitz and I have a difference of opinion when it comes to building a successful organization. I believe success is achieved by acquiring and developing talented, respected and credible individuals, none of which applies to Skip Bayless."
-- Fox' Troy Aikman, on the net hiring the outspoken pundit for "Undisputed."
"I'm surprised we can high-five. High-fives might be 10 yards next week, I don't know."
-- Redskins S Will Blackmon, on the NFL clamping down on touchdown celebrations.
"When it was about PSI in footballs, they spent millions of dollars and multiple years to try to prove something. When it comes to domestic violence, they get outscooped by TMZ."
-- ESPN's Sarah Spain, on the NFL.
"All of us are going to die, but very few of us live. Craig Sager lived a great life."
-- TNT's Charles Barkley, on the passing of his longtime colleague.
"Congratulations NFL, you did it again. But they have been doing it all season, so I guess we are the last ones to get the middle finger."
-- Seahawks CB Richard Sherman, on the league's Thursday night games.
