“Prioritizing draft position was something that was important to you over winning football games. The investigation says that, it was there in the ruling, so those kinds of things just make you sit there and absolutely shake your head” -- ESPN’s Louis Riddick, on the NFL punishing Dolphins owner Stephen Ross for tampering and tanking ( “SportsCenter,” ESPN, 8/2).
"In this era where MVP-level players have left their teams and made super teams, that now all of a sudden you signing with a team that your father works for is tampering?” -- ESPN’s Jalen Rose, on the NBA investigating the Knicks for tampering with G Jalen Brunson ( “Jalen & Jacoby,” ESPN2, 8/2).
