He provided the impetus for me joining the team Because of him, I decided to run cross country.

I can't sit back and swallow stuff. I live in a time and place, and in a country on earth where you're not supposed to swallow it. People just gave up.

My freshman year I went out for the track team and did the sprints and threw the javelin just for fun,

The kids are working hard, and we should be right there in contention. They all had a good summer and they are ready to go.

The opportunity to captain your country is one that would make anyone proud, but apart from a couple of chats to the umpires I didn't actually do much.

I think overall, they have a slight downturn in sales across the country.