“The league tried to do all it could to create a situation where we’re not playing back-to-back, but moving all the pieces for all the different teams, it just didn’t work this year” – Eagles President Don Smolenski, on the team playing a home game the same weekend as the Army-Navy game at Lincoln Financial Field (PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, 4/23).
“I’ve had Tiger chasing me for a long time. But, you know, I don’t ever, I don’t actually sit there and root for him. But I don’t root against him, either” – Jack Nicklaus, during a discussion on athletes breaking each other’s records (COLUMBUS DISPATCH, 4/23).
“The thing that bothers me the most is that the American public will not appreciate what he has done until he’s long retired. He’s dominated more rounds than any fighter in the top of their division. Any weight class” – Trainer Johnathon Banks, on heavyweight boxer Wladimir Klitschko (N.Y. TIMES, 4/23).
“It’s brutal. You turn on the TV every night and expect to see something different, and I know one of these nights we will” – Brewers Owner Mark Attanasio, on the poor play of his team (MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL, 4/23).
