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The New York Yankees support the decision made by The Commissioner today. We are pleased that Aroldis has accepted this discipline. – New York Yankees	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
After reviewing the staff report, I found Mr. Chapman's acknowledged conduct on that day to be inappropriate under the negotiated policy, particularly his use of a firearm and the impact of that behavior on his partner. – Major League Baseball	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Rio de Janeiro won the right to host the Games because it had the best project. The difference in the votes, 66 to 32 against Madrid, excludes any possibility of an election that could have been rigged, french prosecutors and the Guardian newspaper do not make any reference to the Rio 2016 candidacy, they only cite the city as to exemplify a process which, according to them, had a problem in the preliminary phase. – Mario Andrada	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
French prosecutors and the Guardian newspaper do not make any reference to the Rio 2016 candidacy, they only cite the city as to exemplify a process which, according to them, had a problem in the preliminary phase. – Mario Andrada	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
There is no alternative, it has to be ready and it will be ready, these things are often done at the last minute, the same thing happened with the Pan American games at the same stadium (in 2007). There were lots of problems but it was done in time. We are Brazilian, we are used to it. – Decio Chusid	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
A few months before the Olympic Games, Brazil cannot take that risk. – Marco Aurelio Klein	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Let this be the concern of us officials. As for the athletes, their main work is to train and to compete, these are some difficult and tough times for all of us. – General Secretary Mikhail Butov	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The weather has been acting very strangely, but we are used to that in Greenland, so we have learned to adapt. – Maliina Abelsen	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We are not happy about that. We have 1,200 people flying into (the capital) Nuuk over the course of the weekend, and snow usually means delays in the air traffic. – Maliina Abelsen	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
These months have been warmer than normal, especially in Southwest Greenland, where there has been many days with degrees above zero. – Mogens Ronnebek	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It's great that we have got these guys on the team. I know for me that if I become at all complacent these guys are right there to step in and take my place, i'm going to have to be just as good if not better than I've been in the past. – Dave Brailsford	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
In terms of dealing with my past, all parties that were involved were very respectful of my past and, in my opinion, didn't really use that as a driving force, but I think there obviously are people out there that have strong feelings about my past ... and didn't support me being the relay coach. – Dennis Mitchell	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
There are not too many top level sprint coaches that would fall in the criteria they are looking for. – Dennis Mitchell	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We played together. We took it to this team, we played aggressive. It's another game where we were up and for whatever reason, we couldn't finish. – Paul George	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
That was a game changer right there, that was a huge difference for us. – Kevin Love	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Defense wins big games, if they need me to come off the bench or start, whatever it takes to win, my role doesn't change. – Tristan Thompson	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I have no idea how far it was, but I had it rolling all night, thankfully that last one went in. Confidence is high, so I just launched it. – Stephen Curry	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We're not going to quit, no matter if we're down four with 10 seconds or up four with 10 seconds. We play all 48 minutes no matter how bad or great we're playing. – Guard Klay Thompson	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We just never panic, we've been in too many big situations to panic. It was a total team effort. It's hard to put into words what Steph did. Not only did he break his own (single-season) record, but he tied an NBA record. It's the most amazing thing I've probably ever seen. He has the greatest range I've ever seen. That was a ballsy shot. – Guard Klay Thompson	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I always want to win, moral victories are for young teams. I am going to go home, enjoy me a nice meal and a nice glass of wine and I'll be straight. – Kevin Durant	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I met with Peyton a couple nights ago and we had a good talk, as I said after the game, we'll give him as much time as he needs. He still needs some more time so we're going to afford him that time. He deserves it after 18 years in National Football League. – John Elway	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
If you're going to try and explain it to the public properly, it's not just a case of 'Okay, the guy was the last one, bye-bye', we'll have to deal with it. I've told the FIA this and asked them what they'd like to do with it but the bottom line is there's not a lot they can do with it because we do all the timekeeping. – Bernie Ecclestone	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
My guys who do the timing said: 'Mr E, we don't want to be put in the position because we don't think we can get it done properly in time. – Bernie Ecclestone	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It’s been coming and my skiing has been improving, i got on the lucky side of things today and I took advantage of it. – Laurenne Ross by 0.13	Found on FOX News 8 years ago

The New York Yankees support the decision made by The Commissioner today. We are pleased that Aroldis has accepted this discipline.

– New York Yankees

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

After reviewing the staff report, I found Mr. Chapman's acknowledged conduct on that day to be inappropriate under the negotiated policy, particularly his use of a firearm and the impact of that behavior on his partner.

– Major League Baseball

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Rio de Janeiro won the right to host the Games because it had the best project. The difference in the votes, 66 to 32 against Madrid, excludes any possibility of an election that could have been rigged, french prosecutors and the Guardian newspaper do not make any reference to the Rio 2016 candidacy, they only cite the city as to exemplify a process which, according to them, had a problem in the preliminary phase.

– Mario Andrada

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

French prosecutors and the Guardian newspaper do not make any reference to the Rio 2016 candidacy, they only cite the city as to exemplify a process which, according to them, had a problem in the preliminary phase.

– Mario Andrada

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There is no alternative, it has to be ready and it will be ready, these things are often done at the last minute, the same thing happened with the Pan American games at the same stadium (in 2007). There were lots of problems but it was done in time. We are Brazilian, we are used to it.

– Decio Chusid

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

A few months before the Olympic Games, Brazil cannot take that risk.

– Marco Aurelio Klein

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Let this be the concern of us officials. As for the athletes, their main work is to train and to compete, these are some difficult and tough times for all of us.

– General Secretary Mikhail Butov

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The weather has been acting very strangely, but we are used to that in Greenland, so we have learned to adapt.

– Maliina Abelsen

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We are not happy about that. We have 1,200 people flying into (the capital) Nuuk over the course of the weekend, and snow usually means delays in the air traffic.

– Maliina Abelsen

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

These months have been warmer than normal, especially in Southwest Greenland, where there has been many days with degrees above zero.

– Mogens Ronnebek

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It's great that we have got these guys on the team. I know for me that if I become at all complacent these guys are right there to step in and take my place, i'm going to have to be just as good if not better than I've been in the past.

– Dave Brailsford

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

In terms of dealing with my past, all parties that were involved were very respectful of my past and, in my opinion, didn't really use that as a driving force, but I think there obviously are people out there that have strong feelings about my past ... and didn't support me being the relay coach.

– Dennis Mitchell

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There are not too many top level sprint coaches that would fall in the criteria they are looking for.

– Dennis Mitchell

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We played together. We took it to this team, we played aggressive. It's another game where we were up and for whatever reason, we couldn't finish.

– Paul George

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

That was a game changer right there, that was a huge difference for us.

– Kevin Love

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Defense wins big games, if they need me to come off the bench or start, whatever it takes to win, my role doesn't change.

– Tristan Thompson

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I have no idea how far it was, but I had it rolling all night, thankfully that last one went in. Confidence is high, so I just launched it.

– Stephen Curry

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We're not going to quit, no matter if we're down four with 10 seconds or up four with 10 seconds. We play all 48 minutes no matter how bad or great we're playing.

– Guard Klay Thompson

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We just never panic, we've been in too many big situations to panic. It was a total team effort. It's hard to put into words what Steph did. Not only did he break his own (single-season) record, but he tied an NBA record. It's the most amazing thing I've probably ever seen. He has the greatest range I've ever seen. That was a ballsy shot.

– Guard Klay Thompson

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I always want to win, moral victories are for young teams. I am going to go home, enjoy me a nice meal and a nice glass of wine and I'll be straight.

– Kevin Durant

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I met with Peyton a couple nights ago and we had a good talk, as I said after the game, we'll give him as much time as he needs. He still needs some more time so we're going to afford him that time. He deserves it after 18 years in National Football League.

– John Elway

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

If you're going to try and explain it to the public properly, it's not just a case of 'Okay, the guy was the last one, bye-bye', we'll have to deal with it. I've told the FIA this and asked them what they'd like to do with it but the bottom line is there's not a lot they can do with it because we do all the timekeeping.

– Bernie Ecclestone

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

My guys who do the timing said: 'Mr E, we don't want to be put in the position because we don't think we can get it done properly in time.

– Bernie Ecclestone

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It’s been coming and my skiing has been improving, i got on the lucky side of things today and I took advantage of it.

– Laurenne Ross by 0.13

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

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