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CARLES PUYOL Although they have lost two of their first three games, this is going to be their first home game of... MARK MCCALL We would prefer to have won our first game at the beginning of the season. But we'll take it. What w... DEREK ERGLE She has really been coming along for us this season. She makes our bench a little deeper and that is... CANDY WILSON The speedway program is healthy. We continue to be committed to providing a good program this season... HAROLD PHILLIPS Starting off the second half of the season, we knew that this was going to be a big week for us and ... LARRY HARRIS We're looking forward to getting our eighth year of coverage on SPEED Channel underway. We had great... TONY COX I think it was our first complete game by a pitcher this season. BILL SHAW All three are hitting over .400 for the season. Chris and Charlie were first-team all-section last y... 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TOWNSEND Both sports are exciting and fast-paced, and fans have responded to it. Season ticket sales were bri... DAN CHAPMAN We thought all along with everything that has happened that this was a pivotal game for us this seas... BRIAN PRITTS We were 1-10 last season. I don't care about the polls, whether we're picked 10th or first. I just c... JOE LOBENDAHN This season things were a little different for us. We were and are confident, but the level of compe... FELECIA INGLE That game was a confidence-builder for us. We were humbled at home the first game of the season, but... LYNN FREDERICK This is the tie we wanted as Trabzonspor were the second best side in Turkey last season, IAN MURRAY The conference looks like a tossup right now. It should be an exciting season. BOB PERRY It took a long time for me to win one last season but this victory came in just the second tournamen... YURI FUDO For the Blues, if this indeed is the case, it's an exciting time to have new ownership. 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