The schedule is pretty much predetermined year to year. We're excited. They get tired toward the end of the year; swimming is a tough sport. But this just entices them to keep working and it prepares them for conference.

The buffalo pretty much take care of themselves,

My start was pretty bad. After I false-started, I had to sit and hold. My speed is coming. It was a pretty decent time.

Unfortunately, the damage had pretty much been done,

Kirk's father was pretty good at it, and now Kirk -- they're the best, ... They give you good advice, and if you bring something back, they don't argue with you. They turn out to be your friends instead of just somebody in a store.

We've got Mitchell next week. That's going to be a tough one.