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Quick Hits....

"Of the 32 teams, I believe the Raiders have the best chance of succeeding in Las Vegas if any team has a chance" – Former Raiders CEO Amy Trask (SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS, 3/25).

"The Lakers are my family. I'll always be available for Jeanie (Buss) and the whole organization" – Former NBAer Kobe Bryant (TWITTER.com, 3/24).

"I would actually love to see the playground that got built for it, or homeless people that got food. I would like to see actually what the money does, because it's supposed to go to charity right? So what does it really do? I would like to see that" – NASCAR driver Danica Patrick, on where the money from fines levied on drivers goes (AP, 3/24).

“Football fans must be having a hard time understanding the big fuss of NBA stars sitting out games on the roads. Do you think Jets fans would mind if Tom Brady sat one out at MetLife, or Bears fans if Aaron Rodgers rested at Soldier Field? Trust me, they wouldn't” – ESPN’s Jeremy Schaap (“The Sports Reporters,” ESPN, 3/26).

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