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Atlanta Braves stated on December 13, 2010 in a history on team website:
The Atlanta Braves are "the oldest continuously operating professional sports franchise in America."
By Eric Stirgus• December 14, 2010
Stuart Sternberg stated on June 21, 2010 in a press statement:
The Tampa Bay Rays' "prices have been judged the most affordable in all of professional sports."
By Aaron Sharockman• June 24, 2010
Roger Goodell stated on January 20, 2014 in an interview on NFL.com:
"The extra point is almost automatic. … (The NFL) had five missed extra points this year out of 1,200 some odd" attempts.
By Katie Sanders• January 31, 2014
X posts stated on January 28, 2014 in comments from sports pundits and fans on Twitter:
Says Peyton Manning struggles in cold weather games.
By Steve Contorno• January 31, 2014
ESPN stated on September 27, 2015 in in an article:
Alabama’s Crimson Tide will be the underdog in Saturday’s game against the Georgia Bulldogs, the first time in 72 consecutive games that Alabama has not been favored by oddsmakers to win.
By Nancy Badertscher• October 1, 2015
X posts stated on February 05, 2023 in tweets:
Image shows a "Super Bowl script was leaked.”
By Jeff Cercone• February 7, 2023
Cleta Winslow stated on March 18, 2013 in a meeting:
"In this city, there hasn’t been a stadium that’s lasted more than 27 years."
By Eric Stirgus• March 29, 2013
Sherrod Brown stated on August 04, 2011 in an appearance on MSNBC:
"Rooting for the Red Sox is like rooting for the drug companies."
By Tom Feran• August 29, 2011
NFL Players Association stated on November 22, 2010 in a letter:
A National Football League lockout would cost Atlanta $160 million in lost jobs and revenue.
By Eric Stirgus• December 6, 2010
Sierra Club stated on February 23, 2008 in a letter from Sierra Club executive director Carl Pope to supporters:
John McCain has "a consistent pattern of ducking important environmental votes."
By Shawn Zeller• March 4, 2008
Snapple stated on April 05, 2018 in a bottle cap:
"There are only 18 minutes of total action in an average baseball game."
By Louis Jacobson• April 6, 2018
Lincoln Chafee stated on July 27, 2010 in in a comment on the John DePetro Show:
"I remember one of [Curt Schilling's] teammates said he painted his sock, the bloody sock."
By Cynthia Needham• July 27, 2010
Barack Obama stated on September 20, 2009 in an interview on Meet the Press:
"Mathematically, the White Sox can still get in the playoffs."
By Bill Adair• September 20, 2009
Michael Untermeyer stated on May 10, 2017 in a campaign ad.:
"Michael Untermeyer has been a Democrat for more than 40 years."
By Anna Orso• May 12, 2017
Viral image stated on November 28, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Says the Denver Broncos signed Colin Kaepernick.
By Ciara O'Rourke• November 30, 2020
Donald Trump stated on May 13, 2015 in a tweet:
"You can be an NFL player with murder charges and not be suspended."
By Katie Sanders• May 18, 2015
Candy Crowley stated on February 09, 2014 in comments on CNN's "State of the Union":
"It’s been 14 years since a president or a vice president or a member of their family has not gone and attended at least an event at the Olympics."
By Jon Greenberg• February 9, 2014
Republican Party of Florida stated on December 17, 2013 in a Facebook post:
"Florida has experienced positive job growth for 39 consecutive months."
By Amy Sherman• December 19, 2013
MoveOn.org stated on April 05, 2008 in an e-mail message:
"He positions himself as pro environment, but he scored a zero — yes, zero — from the League of Conservation Voters last year."
By Angie Drobnic Holan• April 8, 2008
Steve Adler stated on April 25, 2018 in a tweet:
Says Austin is the "safest big city in Texas with an unemployment rate under 3% that has been named the best place to live in the entire United States two years running."    
By W. Gardner Selby• April 26, 2018

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