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KELLY MULCAHY I know physically, he probably wouldn't tell you this, but his knee was bothering him last year. He'...
WAYNE KRIVSKY He pulled his hamstring and it's the hamstring he pulled last year, it's not good.
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AARON SANDEL The gratifying part was coming back last year because there was so much doubt.
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ASDRUBAL CABRERA Jake had a great year last season as a sophomore. He should be even better this season.
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STEVE HILL We didn't do this last year in Washington, D.C.. But the conference voted to bring it back this year...
BRIAN MORRISON Since my freshman year, this is all I've wanted. Especially after last year (losing to McAuley in th...
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BRIAN BURKE Chad's game has really expanded from his freshman to his sophomore to his senior year. He's shooting...
GORDON KLAIBER He's better off the bounce. He's also getting more offense from his defense. He's a sophomore, so he...
BRUCE PEARL Last year, he dropped a tremendous amount of time in the 200 and ended up beating me, so I wasn't ex...
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ALEX ADAMS Last year (Carpenter) learned to pitch with no pain. Now he's coming out this year and throwing at h...
MARLON ANDERSON He's improved tremendously. Last year was the first time ever that he had to play with his hand down...
JAMES CREGG It's an adjustment; it's a lot different than back home. My role has changed a lot from last year to...
JAKE LOMONACO She's a tough kid -- probably the majority of kids wouldn't have been able to play with the level of...
BRIAN MURRAY I'm planning on coming back and playing this year. I'm not looking to next year right now. I'm looki...
DARRENT WILLIAMS Handheld platforms were the big story last year, and so far this year, that segment of the industry ...
ANITA FRAZIER If you look at what Tim accomplished as a true freshman, I was disappointed he didn't get any awards...
IAIN BYRNE It seems like we're light-years better than we were last year. I was wondering, 'What is the differe...
JUSTIN SMILEY I think so. But Darren also taught me a lot. Him being a Pro Bowl player and being to the top of the...
MARK ROMAN We have five guys returning that were All-West Region runners last year. A good core of our team fro...
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MAGGIE MUELLER Kevin is a versatile player who gives us options because of his ability to play safety or cornerback...
LESLIE FRAZIER He's worked with many people over the years, but we seem to be his favorite. With him not being ther...
MARTEL STRANGE He's bigger and faster. He's gotten stronger and he's started to fill out. His freshman year he look...
MARTY REDMOND Ryan really came into his own and made great strides last season. We were expecting even bigger thin...
BOB HOLMES It'd be nice to get a Pac-10 ring, especially this year being my last year.
JEFF HUNTER We were pretty (bad) last year. I definitely think we have a better team this year.
BILL BULLOCK When I took my oath last year, Adviser Peng was also a witness, and his remarks last year were prett...
FRANK HSIEH My sophomore year I had a real bad sprained ankle and was out for a few games. Then last year I tore...
ARTEZ FOSTER Lucy Anne wanted to come back. She enjoyed herself last year.
VICKIE STRAEFFER Last year he was the young guy, and now he's our seasoned veteran. He's come miles since last year. ...
DOUG LANGHALS She's improved a lot from last year and is in a new role. Autumn's inside this year instead of being...
JAY FREESE His growth from last year to this year, his comfort level with the offense, with what NFL defenses d...
ALAN FANECA He has so dramatically improved. He's a very intelligent kid, one of the top students in his class. ...
JOE BAILEY We were a young team that just missed on some things last year. This year, most of those guys are ba...
GARY TAGUE That has been part of his development, that's why he's back at this level. Last year he kind of pitc...
KEN JOYCE This is a lifelong dream. We have high expectations at Grandview and he set his goal this year. We w...
ANDY DISABATO [With the improvement in his game, Hunter Mahan is ready to continue his learning process in his sec...
HUNTER MAHAN We were young last time, too, and we ended up being 4-12 the next year. I'd like to think we'll be b...
BRIAN URLACHER I'm not waiting on his swing. I take that for granted. The thing is running the bases. He ran better...
FELIPE ALOU It's nice to be back, be with friends ... and it's the last year of school ... hopefully it's the la...
DAVID WAGNER We've wanted to come back here since the end of last year.
MARGO MUHLBAUER He qualified for state his senior year.
ERIC CONCHA We're hoping for a big year. We have a lot of people back from last year and we think we can be bett...
KARRI PETERSON His fall has already begun. I don't think his regime will last out this year.
ABDEL HALIM KHADDAM It's a whole new year. Last year has nothing to do with this year. I don't carry that with me.
REX HADNOT Even though we were strong depth-wise last year, we're even stronger this year at all positions.
DOUG EVANS We were 14 points away last year from being in the BCS national championship. We've got to somehow f...
CHRIS RUMPH It is great to have the top hitter in the league coming back. He will be a major part of our offense...
HAL LANIER It's a big difference from last year. We had some big holes in the lineup last year. This year looks...
GEORGE BECK
DYLAN EVANS We're pumped. Max didn't make the top 20 his sophomore year, and last year he was 17th by one point....
BILL BAKER We were the co-champs with North Allegheny last year and we had four of our top five players coming ...
LARRY MILOSH He pitched his butt off for Cleveland down the stretch last year.
JON DANIELS This is a big turnaround from last year. We didn't even come this close last year to being in the to...
DION HARRIS When we recruited him we knew he'd have to play a key role by his sophomore year. He had a good fres...
GREG KAMPE
Can't you tell the difference between being a freshman and a sophomore with a year under his belt. H... BOBBY BOWDEN Last year was the bounce-back year and this year is the consolidation year.
DOUGLAS MCWILLIAMS It's difficult for him being away from his family (in Trinidad) but at the same time, he has done so...
ELIAS HALOUTE We were so bad last year, the cheerleaders stayed home and phoned in the cheers.
PAT WILLIAMS He's always been a good wrestler, but I think he matured a lot more as a wrestler this year. A lot o...
KYLE GRAICHEN
Nashville was so great in welcoming me to CMA Music Festival last year, and I am so excited to be co... CARRIE UNDERWOOD (Will) has improved leaps and bounds between this year and last year. He's really found his rhythm a...
KRISTY MCCLAIN Two years ago, he was on course, and then had some injury issues the next year that held him back. H...
TIM PURPURA This being his last year, it's a great accomplishment. I am very proud of him.
BUDDY CARROLL After losing last year, ... it was a great sign to come back and beat them this year.
GLENN WHITE It's great, (especially) being a sophomore and everything. All the experience from last year really ...
ALEX BECKA Really, it's not so much just being the best in the county, but kind of being able to redeem myself ...
STEVEN BELL They look at his senior year, but he lost so much talent. From his junior year he lost a bunch of gu...
JASON CARTER He's a very quite, hard worker. Coming into this year from last year, I see 10 times the wrestler. T...
ADAM ALIREZ It started on [the Utah State University] campus, but last year was held in the Ellen Eccles Theater...
AMANDA MATTHEWS Jill looks great. I think she's going to be in position to have a great junior year. Your biggest ju...
AMY STEPHENS There?s definitely less [hoopla] this year. Last year everything he did was a big deal. This year, i...
BRENDAN HAYWOOD He's 25. This is his second year in this system. I think it took (Philadelphia Eagles quarterback) D...
JIM MORA If I look back, I think we're head and shoulders above where we were last year.
ELLEN GERTON This is his first year starting, his first year being behind the plate, but he's been great.
DAN GAROFANO We got 16th place last year and we weren't walking out of there feeling too good about ourselves. La...
BRIAN CLODI It's a tough year because so many kids (from last year) graduated and went on to swim in college. Bu...
VIC SANTORO I think with the players that we had coming back who played last year, that really helped us a lot t...
GINA MITCHELL He proved himself last year. He's a good running back. When we needed him to step up last year, he d...
CORY WITHROW By the end of his freshman year he was coming into his own defensively and on his way to becoming a ...
BOB CAMPBELL Last year was a lifetime, a whole career in one season. We went from being the dregs to winners.
DAMON HILL The big difference between this year and last year is we know we can come back and win games. Last y...
LAUREN CLARK He's improved a lot from last year. His offensive skills and his stick skills are better and I'm loo...
ANDY ZANTOW [Bishop Grimes struggled last season, finishing at 1-7, but the Cobras are looking to regroup this y...
JOHN MANION Callum may be the most improved player from last year to this year, ... His ball striking has greatl...
ERNEST ROSS In Arizona, Somali was in the top five last year.
CEO MICHAEL GREENBAUM I think his first year at Florida was our last year at Auburn. And the only other time was in 1966 -...
LARRY BLAKENEY I can see his tenacity and his yearning to go back this year.
KELLY MULCAHY I know physically, he probably wouldn't tell you this, but his knee was bothering him last year. He'...
WAYNE KRIVSKY He pulled his hamstring and it's the hamstring he pulled last year, it's not good.
STEVE COPPELL I was disappointed not to go last year after making it my freshman year. I wanted to get back and pl...
AARON SANDEL The gratifying part was coming back last year because there was so much doubt.
BILLY TRABER I'm striving for state. Last year, I wasn't even expecting to get to sectionals, but (after) having ...
ALEX BECKA Eugene's a really good swimmer. He's been doing a really nice job for us all winter. He had a nice s...
MACKENZIE CALLAHAN My freshman year, we started four freshmen; sophomore year, we started four sophomores. I'm so happy...
JAWAN CARTER What this amounts to is they decided to pay $1 million and not add three years to his contract, so t...
BUS COOK Getting Leon back is a big plus for us. His absence put us in a hole last year.
BEN BRAUN
In my sophomore year at Fresno, they just threw me in, ... I needed that. I think I swim rather than... DAVID CARR Everything that happened last year stays in the past.
ASDRUBAL CABRERA Jake had a great year last season as a sophomore. He should be even better this season.
BRENT DERUYTER We got second here last year. We have a better team this year because of our experience. Last year w...
STEVE HILL We didn't do this last year in Washington, D.C.. But the conference voted to bring it back this year...
BRIAN MORRISON Since my freshman year, this is all I've wanted. Especially after last year (losing to McAuley in th...
KAYLA PARKER I'm told his knee is fine. He struggled a bit in his last year at Colorado. With the style we're goi...
BRIAN BURKE Chad's game has really expanded from his freshman to his sophomore to his senior year. He's shooting...
GORDON KLAIBER He's better off the bounce. He's also getting more offense from his defense. He's a sophomore, so he...
BRUCE PEARL Last year, he dropped a tremendous amount of time in the 200 and ended up beating me, so I wasn't ex...
CHRIS GORDON We met regarding his comments last year,
JON GRUDEN [Senior Rob Hudson sustained his good form with a 3-under par 33 to earn medalist honors for the var...
ALEX ADAMS Last year (Carpenter) learned to pitch with no pain. Now he's coming out this year and throwing at h...
MARLON ANDERSON He's improved tremendously. Last year was the first time ever that he had to play with his hand down...
JAMES CREGG It's an adjustment; it's a lot different than back home. My role has changed a lot from last year to...
JAKE LOMONACO She's a tough kid -- probably the majority of kids wouldn't have been able to play with the level of...
BRIAN MURRAY I'm planning on coming back and playing this year. I'm not looking to next year right now. I'm looki...
DARRENT WILLIAMS Handheld platforms were the big story last year, and so far this year, that segment of the industry ...
ANITA FRAZIER If you look at what Tim accomplished as a true freshman, I was disappointed he didn't get any awards...
IAIN BYRNE It seems like we're light-years better than we were last year. I was wondering, 'What is the differe...
JUSTIN SMILEY I think so. But Darren also taught me a lot. Him being a Pro Bowl player and being to the top of the...
MARK ROMAN We have five guys returning that were All-West Region runners last year. A good core of our team fro...
GARY TOWNE (Being the top seed) proves to a lot of people, that last year shouldn't have happened. This year, w...
MAGGIE MUELLER Kevin is a versatile player who gives us options because of his ability to play safety or cornerback...
LESLIE FRAZIER He's worked with many people over the years, but we seem to be his favorite. With him not being ther...
MARTEL STRANGE He's bigger and faster. He's gotten stronger and he's started to fill out. His freshman year he look...
MARTY REDMOND Ryan really came into his own and made great strides last season. We were expecting even bigger thin...
BOB HOLMES It'd be nice to get a Pac-10 ring, especially this year being my last year.
JEFF HUNTER We were pretty (bad) last year. I definitely think we have a better team this year.
BILL BULLOCK When I took my oath last year, Adviser Peng was also a witness, and his remarks last year were prett...
FRANK HSIEH My sophomore year I had a real bad sprained ankle and was out for a few games. Then last year I tore...
ARTEZ FOSTER Lucy Anne wanted to come back. She enjoyed herself last year.
VICKIE STRAEFFER Last year he was the young guy, and now he's our seasoned veteran. He's come miles since last year. ...
DOUG LANGHALS She's improved a lot from last year and is in a new role. Autumn's inside this year instead of being...
JAY FREESE His growth from last year to this year, his comfort level with the offense, with what NFL defenses d...
ALAN FANECA He has so dramatically improved. He's a very intelligent kid, one of the top students in his class. ...
JOE BAILEY We were a young team that just missed on some things last year. This year, most of those guys are ba...
GARY TAGUE That has been part of his development, that's why he's back at this level. Last year he kind of pitc...
KEN JOYCE This is a lifelong dream. We have high expectations at Grandview and he set his goal this year. We w...
ANDY DISABATO [With the improvement in his game, Hunter Mahan is ready to continue his learning process in his sec...
HUNTER MAHAN We were young last time, too, and we ended up being 4-12 the next year. I'd like to think we'll be b...
BRIAN URLACHER I'm not waiting on his swing. I take that for granted. The thing is running the bases. He ran better...
FELIPE ALOU It's nice to be back, be with friends ... and it's the last year of school ... hopefully it's the la...
DAVID WAGNER We've wanted to come back here since the end of last year.
MARGO MUHLBAUER He qualified for state his senior year.
ERIC CONCHA We're hoping for a big year. We have a lot of people back from last year and we think we can be bett...
KARRI PETERSON His fall has already begun. I don't think his regime will last out this year.
ABDEL HALIM KHADDAM It's a whole new year. Last year has nothing to do with this year. I don't carry that with me.
REX HADNOT Even though we were strong depth-wise last year, we're even stronger this year at all positions.
DOUG EVANS We were 14 points away last year from being in the BCS national championship. We've got to somehow f...
CHRIS RUMPH It is great to have the top hitter in the league coming back. He will be a major part of our offense...
HAL LANIER It's a big difference from last year. We had some big holes in the lineup last year. This year looks...
GEORGE BECK
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