We knew that we had to succeed in two areas ... rebounding and beating the press. And we struggled in both of them early in the game.

You have to be healthy to succeed. I was finally able to get my mileage up (over the summer) to where I could be competitive at state. I feel like I've reached that point.

Be yourself, and I promise people will enjoy it. And if they don't, forget them.

Professionalism is not sportsmanship. If you don't succeed, you won't be in your profession for long. In our society, it's not about good or bad. It's about who's on top.

Most conservatives, I think, want Bush to succeed and would be eager to mend fences with a new nominee.

In the end, we want to ensure we are doing everything we can for that student-athlete to succeed.