"Came on the road for a home game and won the SEC East. Pretty cool, isn't it?" – Florida football coach Jim McElwain, on his team's 16-10 victory against LSU in Baton Rouge yesterday (CBSSPORTS.com, 11/19).
“We will be talking to every weatherman and -woman in New England, and crosschecking their forecasts. The chances of having the right weather are pretty high, but they’re not 100 percent” – U.S. Ski & Snowboard Association President & CEO Tiger Shaw, on the governing body holding two women's World Cup races in Killington, Vt., next weekend, where weather has been unpredictable in the past (N.Y. TIMES, 11/20).
“We need to look at the traditional concept of one long race. Two 40-minute races with a 40-minute break in the middle when the drivers could be interviewed, cars worked on, would be [attractive] to viewers, the TV companies, the sponsors, and advertisers would love it" – F1 CEO Bernie Ecclestone, on potential improvements to the sport's races (LONDON TIMES, 11/20).
"The Chargers have the ball. That's my answer. No public money. The Chargers have the ball” – San Diego Councilwoman Barbara Bry, on the Chargers' quest for a new stadium after the team's failed ballot measure (SAN DIEGO UNION-TRIBUNE, 11/19).
