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"It’s a scary-ass situation that if my son calls me and said he’s been pulled over, that I’m not that confident that things are going to go well, that my son is going to return home" – Cavaliers F LeBron James, on the state of race relations in the U.S. (USA TODAY, 9/27).

"We’re always assessing it. We have to for the city. We’re constantly assessing it. It has to be good for everybody, us included. We’re really in the middle of assessing it" – Pistons Owner Tom Gores, on the possibility of the team moving to downtown Detroit (DETROIT FREE PRESS, 9/27).

"We had a chance then to admire the crowd, the building, the lighting, the sound … its obviously an upgrade from our old building" – Oilers coach Todd McLellan, on the atmosphere during last night's first NHL game at Rogers Place (EDMONTON SUN, 9/27).  

“They look like home plate” – Red Sox DH David Ortiz, promoting Big Papi’s Kitchen blue tortilla chips, along with several other products he endorses, during an appearance on NBC’s “Late Night” (NBC, 9/27). See today's issue of THE DAILY for more.

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