"I’m going to tell her beforehand I apologize for whatever happens on the field, but I appreciate the donation nonetheless and I hope the check still clears" -- Texans DE J.J. Watt, on receiving a $1M Hurricane Harvey relief donation from Titans Controlling Owner Amy Adams Strunk ahead of hosting the Titans on Sunday (Nashville TENNESSEAN, 9/29).
"That’d be outstanding if they can. The more information we have, the better it is for our game. ... If that’s the case, that would help us learn a lot" -- Jets QB Josh McCown, on Boston Univ.'s findings that may lead to the ability to detect CTE in living humans (N.Y. DAILY NEWS, 9/29).
"Without Jeffrey, there is no baseball in Miami" -- Marlins President David Samson, on Jeffrey Loria's legacy in South Florida following the approval of sale to the group led by Bruce Sherman and Derek Jeter (MIAMI HERALD, 9/29).
"We just had three former Presidents of the United States on the first tee cheering us on and shaking our hand and acting like we are all boys" -- Golfer Justin Thomas, on Barack Obama, George W. Bush and Bill Clinton attending the first day of the Presidents Cup (GOLF.com, 9/28).
“San Diego has started building a border wall. Not to stop immigrants, but to keep the L.A. Chargers from coming back” -- TBS' Conan O'Brien (“Conan,” TBS, 9/29).
