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This team is really focused. We've been through an awful lot this last year, over the last two years...
JERMAINE O'NEAL The last two years, we've been on spring break right now, so this is really exciting.
JOE LEGERSKI They're the standard right now. They've been in the World Series the last four years, to the finals ...
JOE SAVERY The last area of this team you thought you'd be questioning is the defense, but they've given up an ...
TROY AIKMAN The last two years we have been a real young team. Last year we started seven or eight sophomores, b...
GLENN MCANINCH The only two newcomers that play significant minutes last year have been hurt this year. This team j...
DEBRA CLARK Last year we had two or three stars ? a couple kids who dominated. This year we have an entire team ...
CHARLEY JURIS This has been an unbelievable year, no matter what happens. I did a better job of coaching last year...
JOHN CALIPARI Weve had some moral victories this season. Weve had one-goal losses against teams that did a number ...
EVA LANG We've known since camp over the summer that we were going to be different than last year. I think we...
ERIC WALTHER There were only six guys from that team that are on this squad. But last year is in the past. This i...
MATT CIMO When you compare this team to the last two years, we're mentally stronger. We don't have the physica...
CAITLIN BENYI We had a lot of experience last year. This team is a lot different, but it has strengths that last y...
CLINT BURGESS We have improved a lot. There has been a radical, 180-degree change here. This team will be much mor...
FRANCISCO PALENCIA The last two years were particularly bad. I've been in town 10 years and I've never seen it like thi...
GREG HALL Every game for four years, except for one or two last year, and two this year.
GREG THARRINGTON The team is hurt, but we have a great desire to win. There is certainly not a lot of happiness on th...
GIANLUIGI BUFFON The last two years have really been tough. We've actually lost money.
DAN LOSEY This is the team that I thought I had last year. This team was capable of being able to do this last...
CINDY STEIN The last couple years we've been in a rebuilding phase. But we've really turned the season around fr...
BILL MOYER Coach (Todd) Butler played a lot of sophomores two years ago and a lot of juniors last year. Now the...
BILL EVANS It was a down year for the team last year. But Mitch and Luis should be a good one-two punch this ye...
DANIEL GONZALEZ But I don't think we're as focused as last year. Last year, we knew what we had to do. This year, si...
BRIAN ROLLE This is my senior year and it's the last time I get to play against Orange. They have always been a ...
AMANDA HARDING The team from last year had been through so much together. We came from the bottom to the top with t...
BOBBY JONES We're a lot better this year than the last couple of years,
MICHAEL THOMPSON We're still learning, but we have a lot more experience than we did last year when we were 0-3 in th...
CRAIG FAIRE No experience whatsoever and only pitched one game last year and three innings this year. She's got ...
JODI MORGAN They are young and I really do feel that they have a lot of talent. The last year we have been fight...
ROSEANN SCHWARTZ We had a lot of freshmen last year and our team never really clicked. This year, we know each other ...
DANIEL ANAYA It's been a grand, elevating, life-confirming experience these last two years.
DIANA NYAD Last year, we had team chemistry really come together. This year, it's happening again.
FRANK CASTILLO It's been exciting. We've had some great teams come through here. I've learned a lot. I'm especially...
JEFF LIGGINS We've taken our lumps the last two years, but we're hopeful to break into the playoffs this year. Th...
BRUCE DEL TONDO One of the big differences between our team this year and last year is that we are hitting a lot bet...
BEAU JARRELL I don't care about three years ago, ... I don't care about two years ago. I don't care about last ye...
TOM BRADY It's been an unbelievable Spring Training. After last year, to get a fresh start with a new team is ...
LUKE HUDSON It's been a great year this year because we all got along. Last year, we weren't really getting alon...
JEAN BEST It's definitely a different team this past year than it was two years ago. I don't want to say that ...
BRYAN MATTISON It's definitely an advantage. We've got guys that have played together the last three or four years....
BILL GUERIN I've won this before, but to win as a team after last year. That was a lot bigger.
CALVIN CARDILLO It's an adjustment; it's a lot different than back home. My role has changed a lot from last year to...
JAKE LOMONACO I learned a big lesson going two and out last year. I learned what not to do. This year I focused an...
SHANE WEBSTER We didn't have that team speed the last two years,
DAVID HEARN The last two years have been terrible.
ANDRA DAVIS You can definitely tell we have a lot more experience. We're working through some different situatio...
DARIN CUMMINGS I feel like I'm hopefully really on the verge of breaking through here. It would make the last two y...
JUSTIN ROSE We lost the last two, so this one was really important for us. It's kind of a confidence builder. We...
CYNDI VALENTIN They're a pretty cohesive unit. They were a little bit more individual last year in their play, but ...
DAN GUNN We scored goals and had limited success, but we didn't really have the team (last year) to show the ...
AMANDA WEBER We've been going through things a Missouri team hasn't been through in a while. We upset the defendi...
CINDY STEIN I'm in survival mode. There've been a lot of obstacles in the last two or three years.
HAROLD MARTINEZ I think this team has done a good job, even when we were losing last year, of forgetting about the g...
JAY CUTLER We won the games last year, but we're not worrying about that. I think the team has come together th...
JOSH LILES Against BTW last year, we committed numerous turnovers and really we an immature football team.
WAYNE GRANT Last year, we didn't have a whole lot of leadership from the seniors. I thought this year there's be...
FRED BATCHELOR Last year everybody focused on Tyler. This year it was the opposite, it was me. I'm not saying I was...
JAY SEARS Only in the last few years all this is happening. Now that we all have the time.
PAUL DAVIES There obviously is a lot of talent on this team. I think it's pretty comparable to last year.
DAVID PAULEY We have been making steady progress for the last couple years on improving our depth, ... We now hav...
CHARLIE JONES The last two years he's been snubbed. He came out last week and made a statement. The guy has been a...
ANQUAN BOLDIN This game means a lot to our whole team, specifically our defense, because we feel they took advanta...
ERIC HENDERSON They had two really good teams those two years, but they've got a really good team this year. I'm ho...
GARRY MOORE They hadn't been beaten by an in-town team in nine years. They finished No. 1 in the conference the ...
JENI HOPKINS They've all been major contributors the last two years for us. They're a close group. They've done a...
BRIAN BARBER The last few years we had good regular seasons and stumbled in the state tournament. This year, our ...
FRANK LOMBARDO We had a lot of confidence that we would be able to pull the game out in the last two minutes. We ha...
BOB MARLIN It´s definitely an advantage. We´ve got guys that have played together the last three or four year...
BILL GUERIN It´s definitely an advantage. We´ve got guys that have played together the last three or four year...
BILL GUERIN It's been such a relief this year going through the budget, Last year it was slash and burn.
JIM CARUTHERS To me the biggest difference is their maturity. They were a really young team the last three years, ...
BILL PIERCE This was the best team effort I've had in the last two years. Our four seniors really showed how muc...
KATIE BARNETT Last year, they were more of a street hoop team. This year, they're really connected, and they play ...
JAKE WOHLFEIL Sometimes, I even think we could take it a little more serious, but this is working. I think we're m...
BRIANNA GERRIOR He was an unstable person the last year or two years. She realized he wasn't the person for her.
MARSHA JONES Definitely. I feel very strongly about this team. This team's a lot more organized than the team I w...
DARMETREIS KILGORE A1 Team USA is focused so much on the driver and its race team, that it is an honor to be chosen to ...
DAVID PRICE I've been on the losing end of this the last two years. To finally get a win is nice.
ERIC MILES There have been dramatic increases in the last year or two. This hasn't been a linear ramp-up.
STUART MCCLURE This is really a cold shower. Last year was already a very bad year, and $2 billion extra is a lot.
ERIC RAETS The number of juvenile crabs is down from the number of juveniles from last year. But we're still in...
LYNN FEGLEY They work well together as a team. We lost a lot of starters from last year and have a lot of new fa...
GERRICK NAGATA Oklahoma lost a lot from last year but still has a lot. Neither team knows what it has until the bal...
GARY PATTERSON Our biggest task was from '97 through '98, when I changed my swing to where it's at now. After that,...
TIGER WOODS Last year, Australia won. This year, the Malaysian team is really strong. So it's not just a given t...
JUSTIN PURDY This (gold medal) is redemption. This proves to everybody, not only in this building, but everybody ...
MALLIE SHUSTER Last year, we were a really bad defensive team. We're better, but we're still bad.
LAMAR ODOM That was my main thing coming here, to be with a young team, a team that has the potential to win a ...
DERRICK MASON He's just really been focused. He's had the talent all year. Early in the year, he didn't understand...
JAY HERKELMAN I have been striving for this all season. Getting this last one meant a lot to me. Now I can focus o...
VALERIE BLOUNT This year is very do-or-die. Two years ago, people blamed technology; last year they blamed customer...
ALLEN WEINER It's ironic how the only team that beat us (in the regular season) last year, was the team that beat...
KURT GREENE The last two years it has been working for us.
LIONEL ANDERSON As much as this team has been able to do the last two years, we haven't been athletic enough or deep...
BILLY GILLISPIE I'm 100 percent sure. I'm not going to go through this again, knowing how my knee feels. Last year, ...
DAVID WELLS Our goal is Omaha. We think we're a lot better team than last year.
JOSH BUTLER Hopefully, we have more depth and we'll be more athletic than last year. Last year, this team was a ...
DALE OSBOURNE And just this year, we started doing live video for games, but only for our San Diego games. This is...
JEFF KURTZ Pitching is our biggest improvement from last year. But, the team's attitude is a lot better, too. T...
KYLE MAGNUSSON Chelsea defends and attacks well and is strong in the air. She has improved tremendously over the la...
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