That was never indicated to us.

He's been looking for some time to retire from the radio station.

He felt it was best to leave.

I remember them coming to our place (in 2003) and beating us in a close game. You saw them go up and us go down. It helps us knowing if they can do it we can do it.

That game was so important to us that guys were down for a couple of days, ... Really, it was a big momentum-changer for us around here. But we've had to suck it up this week. We needed that game, and not playing well hurt us.

It's been instrumental in helping us maintain that program, providing a heavy chunk of our operating budget for our second facility.