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"Our heartfelt thoughts and prayers are with the soldier who was affected, his family and his military colleagues," the UTSA spokesperson said. "We recognize that members of our campus community may be emotionally affected by this incident and are activating wellbeing services to support our faculty, staff and students."— UTSA spokesperson said in a statement to ESPN

"The good news is we will win the Super Bowl," he told them. "But the bad news is half of you won’t be here when we get there."— Mike Ditka to his Bears players at the first team meeting in suburban Phoenix, spring 1985; promising a Super Bowl win and warning that half would not be there when they got there.

Hello everyone, you can't like me or have a different opinion about what happened without being racist. The amount of racist comments and messages I have received in the last few hours is unbelievable. And finally: I am neither a fraud nor a thief.

— Coco Gauff, in response to racist comments on X

"He’s been with us since Day 1, so he’s watched this thing get built," offensive coordinator Press Taylor said Friday. "He’s had input on the way we’ve done things. And now it’s really cool to see him get a little bit more opportunity here and to see how he handles it."— Press Taylor, Bears offensive coordinator, said Friday about Case Keenum’s readiness and the opportunities ahead

Hockey is more than a game, it’s a finely-tuned orchestra and Barry was our conductor.

— Wayne Gretzky, describing Barry Melrose after Melrose had to step away from ESPN due to Parkinson’s disease.

A guy that has started games in this league, has been a really good backup for a number of years — for us to be able to get a player of his caliber at that point, we were fortunate," Cunningham said. "To see 'Coop' and Jack continuously get better throughout while Tua and Mike were getting healthy. Coming in with that, thinking, 'All right, there’s some injury risk with those guys,' trying to protect against that. There’s a little bit of an insurance policy.— Ian Cunningham, Falcons general manager, on Rush as an insurance policy and roster decision