Quotes of the Week: May 18, 2014

We had a doctor much older than my daughter, who got involved with my daughter, and he crossed the line, and it affected my daughter. The court feels that, for whatever reason, he doesn’t have the legal liability. – Erica Blasberg’s father Mel, responding to a jury in Nevada clearing a Las Vegas physician in the wrongful death and medical malpractice lawsuit of his daughter.

You could tell it was getting close. You could tell by the way the coaches were acting that they were nervous. It was really big to have that go in. – Auburn freshman Long, on his albatross at regionals that propelled his team to the NCAA Championship.

Rehab is not a fun thing to do ... but if you’re going through rehab, it’s nice to have a partner to do this with. Someone who relates to your situation and that you can talk to, rehab and train together. – Vonn, on how being injured at the same time as boyfriend Tiger Woods makes it easier to go through rehab.

We had a full and frank meeting with Chairman Gerry Byrne and his committee, a meeting which was understandably emotional at times and one during which I apologized to them for the hurt and upset caused by the events in Madeira – O’Grady, on the aftermath of continuing play after a caddie died during the final round of last week’s Madiera Islands Open.

You’d have to ask her. I don’t really get much say-so in it, but right now there is not a date scheduled so we’re just enjoying our time. – Johnson, when asked if he and Paulina Gretzky had set a date for their wedding yet. Earlier this year, Johnson said the wedding would be this autumn.

I like the Golf Channel, so I watched it a few times. – Kaymer, when asked if he’d watched a replay of his putt on 17 at The Players since his victory.

After 18 hours in jail the judge through the case out! A huge thank you to the Police and US Marshall’s who took great care of me! Stop deforestation! – Jungle Bird, after being arrested and released for running on the field during a Mets-Nationals baseball game.

I didn’t really realize it until Charl Schwartzel sent me the picture of it. They got the last name spelled right, but not even close with the first. – Oosthuizen, on the amount of times he’s recently been referred to as Larry on the PGA Tour.

There were plenty of times when I was down and wondering what I was going to do next. You start to question whether you want to keep doing this. – Weir, on having a chance to win the Byron Nelson after being nearly invisible on Tour since his 2003 Masters win.

There is no secret. Good food, good wine, good cigars and some exercise. – Jimenez, after breaking his own record as the European Tour’s oldest winner at the Open de Espana.

Michael Jordan is iconic; Charles Barkley has a crappy golf swing. – Barkley, responding to his golf swing being called iconic on Morning Drive.