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"Well, I've been ten years with Reebok, and they've kind of gotten out of the NFL. So still trying to some new productions right now and I'm trying to figure out what direction I want to go in" – Giants QB Eli Manning, when asked about being spotted with Under Armour gear ("Fast Money Halftime Report," CNBC, 5/13).

"If you ask every single guy on this team, they’d say they love their family. They love their teammates. That’s who we’re playing for. And that’s really the bottom line" – Clippers F Blake Griffin, refuting Clippers Owner Donald Sterling's comments that his players love him (AP, 5/13).

“He went out, under the spotlight and said, ‘World, this is who I am,’ and now we know he’s a racist” – FS1’s Bill Reiter, on Donald Sterling’s CNN interview (“Fox Sports Live,” FS1, 5/13).

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