“We’ve had open dialogue. I’ll just leave it at that” – Vikings GM Rick Spielman, on a federal judge last week clearing the way for RB Adrian Peterson to be reinstated from an NFL suspension (ST. PAUL PIONEER PRESS, 3/3).
“We’re trying to walk a balance between restricting people that are just trying to have fun … but if you don’t have permission or a license, you probably shouldn’t be flying over Titans games with 60,000 people” – Tennessee state Sen. Jack Johnson, on a bill that would limit drone flights over stadiums and large crowds (Nashville TENNESSEAN, 3/3).
“It’ll be overtime, which is good for the steelworkers, not so good for us. But we’d like to pick up that time” – Cubs President of Business Operations Crane Kenney, on a cold February putting the Wrigley Field renovations behind schedule (ESPNCHICAGO.com, 3/2).
“If nothing else, our membership knows that their interests are being represented … by somebody who’s kicked the same dirt they have” – MLBPA Exec Dir Tony Clark, on being the first union leader to have played the game professionally (K.C. STAR, 3/3).
