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What is the one time that the annual New Year's Rose Bowl was NOT played in Pasadena, California?
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Here we go again, with the month’s best quotes about sports and the sporting life.
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"Say what you want about pro athletes, but if you're in trouble, they're very handy to have around." –ESPN’s Rick Reilly on Kansas City Chiefs tight end Leonard Pope, who saved a boy from drowning earlier this summer
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"If we Americans don't accept playing by the rules in sport, where else do we lay down that marker?" –NPR’s Frank Deford
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"Yeah, they have the worst fans. No question." –TNT basketball analyst and former NBA All-Star and Charles Barkley on the Miami Heat
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"I will put u asleep within 10 seconds hope u turn up if u don't gonna tell everyone ur scared u little nit. I'll be waiting" –Manchester United soccer star Wayne Rooney, in a Twitter altercation with a fan
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"I'll do anything. . . . If I have to work for UPS, I will. I got a family to feed. I've paved roads, fixed roofs, done landscaping." –Cleveland Browns defensive lineman Brian Schaefering, on what to do during an NFL lockout
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"It would kill wings, it would be terrible on wings." –Joe Sanderson, CEO of Sanderson Farms, on the effect of an NFL lockout on the chicken wing industry
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I just want to tackle them softly on the ground, and if you all can, we'll lay a pillow down where I'm going to tackle them, so they don't hit the ground too hard … Mr. Goodell. –Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker James Harrison, who has been fined $125,000 this season for vicious hits
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"I don't understand it, I don't like it, and I have no explanation." –L.A. Lakers forward/center Pau Gasol on the team's home losses to Memphis, Miami, and Milwaukee
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