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“I think it’s about time. We’ve had some phone issues in some parks. Hopefully this will make it easier to communicate” – MLB Giants manager Bruce Bochy, on MLB switching to a wireless voice system connecting dugouts and bullpens following the league’s sponsorship with T-Mobile (USA TODAY, 1/9).

“The fact is that we have a lot of passion. Our fans are very passionate and they feel very strongly. They’re going to lash out and express their feelings. I don’t blame them, quite frankly” – NFL Jets Owner Woody Johnson, on some Jets fans saying that they will default on their PSL contracts (ESPN.com, 1/8).

“I don’t know why we do it” – Capitals LW Alex Ovechkin, on the number of lost games this season during negotiations for a new CBA (WASHINGTON POST, 1/9).

“I actually wanted Janet Jackson” – CBS President & CEO Leslie Moonves, joking about Beyonce being the headliner for this year’s Super Bowl halftime show (AP, 1/9).

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