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“My term was scheduled to end on November 22, itself an infamous day. I shot myself 29 days ahead of schedule” – Former PGA of America President Ted Bishop, on his blog, referring to John F. Kennedy's assassination, on his impeachment (GOLFCHANNEL.com, 11/4).

“I’m no longer in Brooklyn. Unfortunately they keep talking about it. I don’t. I’ll let them keep talking. Now if it was me and him playing one-on-one on the court, that would be fine” – Bucks coach Jason Kidd, on Nets Owner Mikhail Prokhorov’s comments about Kidd’s departure (MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL, 11/5).

“This was a seemingly random incident. There is no indication that this was a targeted attack on Brittney or her teammates” – Agent Lindsay Kagawa Colas, on her client Brittney Griner suffering minor injuries in a knife attack in China (ARIZONA REPUBLIC, 11/5).

"As soon as Major League Soccer can afford to pay the players salaries that approximate what they can get in Europe, you’ll start to see European players choose to play here, just because of the benefits of America" – Former USOC CMO Rick Burton, on MLS' efforts to become one of the world's top leagues (BLOOMBERG NEWS, 11/5).

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