"I know on September 1st God was walking through his garden and he wanted the prettiest, the brightest and the loveliest flower in the world and that was Florence."
- Al Joyner, husband of the late Flo Jo, speaking at a tribute ceremony this week.
"At the end I tried to contain myself. I was bubbling inside."
- Irish squash player Derek Ryan on beating world champion Rodney Eyles in the Kuwait Open this week.
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"The Irish Rugby Football Union received information from the UK Sports Council on Tuesday evening, October 6th, 1998. Following consideration, the matter will be referred to the IRFU's Drugs Tribunal."
- IRFU statement this week.
