“That means rest for a team that Greg Sankey and his staff sent on the road all the year long” -- Georgia football coach Kirby Smart, on the team's win in the SEC Championship setting them up for a first-round bye in the College Football Playoff (ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION, 12/7).
“To go from the conversation stage to this actually showing up in MLB is a very long road. You don’t like the idea? I wouldn’t be too concerned about it right now" -- MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred, on a potential “Golden At-Bat” rule note coming to the league any tie soon (N.Y. POST, 12/6).
