"It could happen as early as 2018 or it could take longer, but when we announced a partnership with the LPGA, this is one of many things that we've identified to really lift both tours" – PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan, on the possibility for a mixed men's/women's tournament at Kapalua (GOLF.com, 2/8).
"I don't think there were major problems with this athletic department. ... No need to come in and say you're going to clean house. That would be kind of a waste. You lose your institutional knowledge" – Lynn Swann, who took over as USC AD in July (L.A. DAILY NEWS, 2/9).
"I'm playing so bad right now, Tiger Woods could beat me" – Singer Huey Lewis, who took part in yesterday's 3M Celebrity Challenge, a warm-up for today's AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am (MONTEREY COUNTY HERALD, 2/9).
"I've had them, too ... but hitting mine was never that bad. He's got a lot of career, opportunities in front of him" – NASCAR team co-Owner Richard Petty, who believes Dale Earnhardt Jr. should have taken more time off from racing after suffering multiple concussions (CHARLOTTE OBSERVER, 2/9).
