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"I'm trying somehow to transition from our March Miracle into this March Madness" – CBS' Jim Nantz, on the birth of his daughter, Finley, one week ago (ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL, 3/21).

"We all would run through a brick wall for him. We all wish him a full, complete recovery and we're all pulling for him, and I'll leave it at that" – Colts GM Ryan Grigson, on the franchise's support of team Owner Jim Irsay (ESPN.com, 3/21).

"He's a knucklehead. So I just let it go. Again, that goes back to controlling what you can control. That's how I conduct myself just being professional" – Nets C Jason Collins, on what he says is an isolated incident of a fellow NBAer using a homophobic slur during a game (N.Y. DAILY NEWS, 3/21).

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