Things escalated to a level that should not have happened. We're just lucky that nobody got hurt.

It's a sad thing that's happened. Sea Shepherd has been pushing buttons -- people react. People can only take so much.

The only player left was Matt Birk, ... He was a rookie in '98. Now he's hurt.

There are these white-tipped reef sharks that won't hurt you. It's not the sharks you have to watch out for, it's the jellyfish - they call them stingers.

It doesn't hurt him. He likes it.

You really hope that he's OK. He's a great player and you never want to see a player get hurt like that.