We played Duke on the road when they were No. 1 and that was a big challenge. This is going to be another challenge for us.

It's almost like a blessing in disguise to get on the road because it's a better challenge and we can get away from all the distractions in Miami.

We're hoping to see strong regulations down the road. The challenge is how to do that. As with any task force, it depends on what happens to the recommendations.

Any road game is a challenge, but St. Hubert's is especially difficult, due to the size of their small gym. It's always loud and hostile there. The key is not to lose our focus.

I would think they would want to hear these cases rather soon, if the right kind of legal challenge is presented [to the justices]. These are incredibly important issues that need to be resolved.

huge economic and ecological repercussions down the road.