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"It was the loudest environment I’ve ever been in. The atmosphere was the best I’ve ever seen. They helped us today. ... And the good guys won" -- Vikings coach Mike Zimmer, on the U.S. Bank Stadium crowd in yesterday's win over the Saints (ST. PAUL PIONEER PRESS, 1/15).

"We're thinking about adding some hot water this year" -- Cubs Chair Tom Ricketts, on the club possibly upgrading the visitors clubhouse at Wrigley Field (Chicago DAILY HERALD, 1/15).

"A lot of people from those countries emigrated to the United States to improve their lives, and they’ve made this country better. So I’m just going to ignore that comment" -- Celtics F Semi Ojeleye, whose family hails from Nigeria, on President Trump's controversial comments last Thursday (BOSTON HERALD, 1/15).

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