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“When I’m going at something, or bashing something, you’ll know. Ask John Calipari or the Houston Texans. There’s no ambiguity” – Boston Globe columnist Dan Shaughnessy, on Cleveland fans feeling that Shaughnessy was bashing the city in his column yesterday (CLEVELAND.com, 4/21).

“There are chips going into shoulder pads, there will be chips in footballs. We’re just at the tip of the iceberg” – Sportradar US co-Founder Rob Phythian, on the company’s deal with the NFL (Minneapolis STAR TRIBUNE, 4/22).

“I’ve got one thing to say. I’m not interested in palace intrigue. We’ve got to win games” – Marlins Owner Jeffrey Loria, on speculation concerning the job security of team manager Mike Redmond (MIAMI HERALD, 4/22).

“I was really surprised I didn’t get the Executive of the Year award. It really bothered me. Haven’t been to sleep for a while” – Knicks President Phil Jackson, jokingly, on his first year in N.Y. resulting in the most losses in team history (N.Y. DAILY NEWS, 4/22).

“I think somebody’s got to speak up and say something. … When they’ve only got one tournament a year, the scheduling issue is kind of strange. I think they can handle two weeks” – Golfer Paula Creamer, on wanting to see a women’s Masters tournament at Augusta National (S.F. CHRONICLE, 4/22).

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