“There’s just something unique about the Reds and the Reds’ connection to this city, that once the Reds started to get involved in funding and opportunities and these sorts of amenities, we’ve been very warmly received” – Reds Community Fund Exec Dir Charley Frank, on the team running an Urban Youth Academy (USA TODAY, 7/15).
“From a personal standpoint, it’s not a great look” – NBA Commissioner Adam Silver, on Clippers C DeAndre Jordan reneging on his verbal agreement to join the Mavericks during the free agency moratorium (Mult., 7/14).
“I’d love to see Brian France show up at some of these council meetings and stuff, but I’m sure he’s busy” – NASCAR driver/team owner Tony Stewart, talking about the increased communications between NASCAR and the drivers (ESPN.com, 7/14).
"I think you have done an extraordinary disservice to women’s golf, but in no way will that diminish my respect for the women on the LPGA tour or their great golfing talent” – Donald Trump, in a letter to LPGA Commissioner Mike Whan, on the tour issuing a statement last week that it would prefer the Ricoh Women’s British Open be played somewhere other than Trump Turnberry (GOLFCHANNEL.com, 7/14).
