We're still erratic. It's somewhat to be expected -- we have a lot of coaching changes. We've tweaked some things, so we're still somewhat on a learning curve.
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Related Victor, ... can be somewhat erratic. WILLIE RANDOLPH But we're still in somewhat a Puritanical society in a lot of ways. JOE MANTEGNA Amazon looked pretty strong on sales although gross margins and operating expense were somewhat lowe... DAN GEIMAN The suggested dividend was a very positive surprise. And the operating figures were somewhat better ... JOCHEN ROTHENBACHER Even though retail sales may have spurred somewhat higher long-term rates, they're still not much di... GORDON FOWLER This morning, we were able to sustain momentum somewhat off of some good earnings reports. But the p... LARRY PERUZZI It's far from over and people are still in dire straits in a lot of the Gulf Coast communities. It m... GARY RAY Six months later (after Katrina), I expected things to be pretty normal. So many still didn't have e... CHARLOTTE CIPPARONE People believed we were somewhat eccentric. BARRY MARSHALL From what I've witnessed, we still have a lot of new homes being constructed but it's somewhat less ... EDDIE THORNTON We still have a lot to work on. But we're going to be OK. We just put in some new things, and with t... MARCUS GRAHAM Having to search for a chairman and CEO could delay the turnaround for some period of time. They hav... CHARLES DISANZA He followed in his father's footsteps, but his gait was somewhat erratic. NICOLAS BENTLEY I've realized these quotes were somewhat bland, so I've decided to lend a helping hand. STEVE RAY COLLINS We were up by one at halftime; we were so close. I still have a lot of confidence that we are a good... COLEMAN COLLINS Somebody in their 50s is going to have a lot more not only technical knowledge, but also street know... BOB BERG reports of divergent views were somewhat exaggerated. RICHARD BLUMENTHAL The season was somewhat of a roller-coaster ride & but we're thrilled we're still riding. DAVE BIKE I had a pretty steep learning curve in film - as I'm still learning. THEO JAMES We were kind of fighting for him to be at high A last year. He had a successful year, but he still h... GARY DAVENPORT We have a lot of young kids who are still learning a lot about the game. But we'll be OK. FRANK MOLONEY A lot of people were complaining about his coaching ability in the last half of the season, so, it's... LARRY KELLY This really is an exciting discovery. I'm still somewhat stunned they have such good data. ALAN BOSS When we did our September forecasts, we were already in an environment where oil prices were high an... AXEL WEBER We did some things well, but we still have a lot of improvement ahead of us. GLEN DRURY We didn't want to give them some tape to scout us on when we play in district, so we changed things ... BRENT HAND A lot of those are still in service a lot longer than we expected they would be. DAVID MYERS There were some great points in the match, and it was very encouraging for a young rookie. There are... JUDY MURRAY We're losing a lot of experience. Obviously, there will be a learning curve for the new presidents, ... BOB BRATULICH We have a healthy learning curve process. We went to music school. We've all been trained since we w... MARC FRIEDMAN The throwers had a good meet. The throwers are still working a lot on technique and a lot of the ath... DAVE UHRICH He's still going through a learning phase. He's still learning the offense and a lot of things are s... GREG KNOX It was as if some people believed there was a divide between the books that you were permitted to en... NEIL GAIMAN Overall, the data for the capital goods sector remains somewhat erratic, but the underlying trend re... DAVID RESLER It would resolve a sticking point of who owns the copyright of pictures going forward, and that migh... PETER JANKOVSKIS I'm doing a little consulting. I'm somewhat retired, still a director of a company or two. JACK KILBY We are still early on the curve. But we have had over 300,000 visits to the site and over 50,000 dow... ANDREW TANENBAUM The damage was devastating. A lot of places still don't have electricity. Most stores were closed, c... LORRAINE COSTELLO I'd like to see guidance on 2006 that ties all this together. I'm still somewhat skeptical of the de... PETE HASTINGS We did better than a lot of people expected us to, but we still could have done better. DAN LARSON We still have a lot of work to do. It was real obvious there were a lot of plays out there that we k... DAVE WANNSTEDT This continues to be a challenging and somewhat unpredictable environment, ... Given our miss, we th... CARLY FIORINA I think the share price will open unchanged or dip somewhat due to the fact that both the gross and ... GREGER JOHANSSON We didn't play our best again, but we did some things well on offense, got some ball reversals. Our ... DREW LEWIS Still, e-mails show that Schultz has made an imprint in this market, ... While Schultz is a liberal ... JERRY BELL Gas prices are moderating somewhat, but they're still bouncing all over the place. DON OLSEN Everywhere, African-Americans were stopped far out of their proportion in any of the communities pol... MARY FRANCES BERRY Here at least we have a tent, so the children are somewhat safe. ATA MOHAMMAD There were a lot of things out there that made me fairly certain that there would be rough spots. St... ED WADE We had no way of identifying where the problem occurred. We didn't have very good information, and u... RICH ACKERMANN There's a lot of speculation. I'm still learning... there's so much to learn. To be honest, I haven'... BJ WIE It can be critical because some areas have a five to 10-year learning curve. ALICE GANDER It still seems somewhat of a pure event, something that athletes are doing for the pure joy of sport... HOWARD BLOOM We still have a lot to work on and lot of things we can improve on. It's definitely good to get a wi... BENJAMIN WATSON We still have a lot of work to do, and we still have to work on recovering prairie dog populations s... JACOB SMITH I have my once-a-month nachos, but it's soy cheese and turkey chili on it, so it's somewhat ... JENNY MCCARTHY I was just thrilled to get the gig to begin with. Ten years later to still have it is not only thril... AL ROKER We have a new coach, so we're still working on a lot of things. For our first race together, it turn... JIMMY AUSTIN They were gaining some momentum there but overall I still felt we were in pretty good shape. I felt ... DAN SABERS They were gaining some momentum there but overall I still felt we were in pretty good shape, ... I f... CITY HIGH if it doesn't come bursting out of you in spite of everything, don't do it. unless it... CHARLES BUKOWSKI As may be expected, we found that CDH (consumer-driven health care) is a dynamic, fast-growing innov... ALAN COHEN While we are still seeing competitors add more customers the survey indicates the rate of growth is ... BILL WORDLEY This is a company that is clearly in rebuild mode. It's still somewhat of a 'show me' situation but ... ANDREW ROSKILL Considering we had so many changes in the infield, to be doing this well is pleasing, but we still h... DAVE FARR I found fame to be somewhat of a prison. The more famous you were, the smaller the cell that you had... DAVE MADDEN The figures were above expectations ... Indoor products looked strong. However, outdoor products was... JAMES STETTLER We lost the game, but I'm somewhat pleased with the effort. We've got a lot of young players. We hav... CHARLIE WILLIAMS I was somewhat out of place among my classmates; I could not be as bohemian as they were. ERNO RUBIK The original scope of the project was in the $165 million range, but I anticipate that budget may be... DICK FEINBERG The original scope of the project was in the $165 million range but I anticipate that budget may be ... DICK FEINBERG We had to do some other things at that point, but we were still OK and had a chance to win the game. DAVE SCHULTZ We did some really great things over the break. There were still some things we wanted to accomplish... KATIE MCMAHON Sophie and Howl were living - somewhat quarrelsomely it must be confessed, although they were said t... DIANA WYNNE JONES Our boundaries have dissolved, and we're going to still do things that are somewhat familiar tha... ZAC BROWN I think that we played pretty well, and the big thing was that in the last 20 minutes of the game, w... DAVE DONAHUE They're a lot quicker and stronger, so we wanted to be somewhat patient and make them be on defense ... LYLE MCINTOSH There was a huge learning curve there. He still performed very well and was a huge factor for us. BOB RUE 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 We were working on things. Some of the girls are still learning the game. We needed to use this game... CIP SANCHEZ There are a lot of CAST algorithms. Some have been beaten up somewhat; some haven't. I don't buy the... BRUCE SCHENEIER Some bills really have a learning curve, and this is one of them. BARRY ERWIN Here I am at the turn of the millennium and I'm still the last man to have walked on the moon, s... EUGENE CERNAN Here I am at the turn of the millennium and I'm still the last man to have walked on the moon, s... GENE CERNAN What we are reacting to is the somewhat stronger than expected tenor in the November employment data... WILLIAM SULLIVAN In a way, we feel somewhat complete in the sense that we did go through the things we thought were r... RICHARD COOK The girls learned a lot. They made some mistakes but they were all learning mistakes. And I saw some... GARY CARR The patrons of the library were somewhat inconvenienced due to the voter traffic and parking spaces. PAULA PASCHAL We were technically ready to come home, but we're still going through a lot of details. BILL SHEPHERD Nasser's been the primary architect of a failed transformation of Ford from its core automotive heri... SCOTT HILL Nasser's been the primary architect of a failed transformation of Ford from its core automotive heri... SCOTT HILL I think Mike is learning a lot still. That's to be expected. To me, the last 3-4 weeks, how the team... CHRIS MULLIN I didn't think that a career in theater was very realistic so I thought the only thing I could make ... LIEV SCHREIBER Those certainly were two really good games. And some things have changed for them, but they still ha... DEAN KEENER I think everyone was shocked on how lopsided it was. We had players that were having to give a lot o... BUDDY GUILLORY I think it helps us a lot to know we can be better than we were, ... and we still played effectively... MARCUS SPEARS Surely a long life must be somewhat tedious, since we are forced to call in so many trifling things ... SAMUEL JOHNSON We lacked on the sticks a little bit. I think there was somewhat of a welcome factor. This was one o... DAN NOBBS We were very lucky and have been fortunate to be able to record a lot of albums over this period of ... DAVID GAHAN It was loud, hostile and somewhat threatening. There were burning tires, loud firecrackers and obsce... BRIAN PENN
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If you look at the returning marquee kids in the league ... [they] are tailbacks. A couple of years ... AL BAGNOLI We've got a chance to be a decent defense. We're not there yet. AL BAGNOLI Any time you get a different color jersey, it's beneficial and it also give you an idea of where you... AL BAGNOLI He is really a talented kid. We're still pretty young on the defensive side of the ball, and he prov... AL BAGNOLI We were trying to replace some very talented kids. He was trying to replace the player of the year, ... AL BAGNOLI You never know. I don't want to take anything away from Harvard. On that day they were obviously the... AL BAGNOLI We're cautiously optimistic. We think we're going to have a lot of skill on this team, but we have s... AL BAGNOLI Kyle was a remarkable young man, a true scholar-athlete, an ambassador for Penn, a tremendous teamma... AL BAGNOLI He'll do more in terms of the development end, the fundraising end, the facilities end of it. He'll ... 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AL JARDINE People who are overweight don't want unsolicited advice. Guess what. We know we're fat. We l... AL ROKER During my service in the United States Congress, I took the initiative in creating the Internet. AL GORE The entire North Polar ice cap is disappearing before our very eyes. It's been the size of the c... AL GORE My spiritual life is... sometimes I have access to it and sometimes I don't. When I do have acce... AL FRANKEN We have defeated Jim Crow, but now we have to deal with his son, James Crow Jr., esquire. AL SHARPTON I could have easily been a statistic. Growing up in Brooklyn, N.Y., it was easy - a little too easy ... AL SHARPTON The dream was not to put one black family in the White House, the dream was to make everything equal... AL SHARPTON To exercise at or near capacity is the best way I know of reaching a true introspective state. If yo... AL OERTER I never set out to beat the world. I just set out to do my absolute best. AL OERTER It was like a tidal wave went through the city. AL OERTER It has to be the '80 Olympic hockey team. AL OERTER I never had technique. AL OERTER I don't think the discus will ever attract any interest until they let us start throwing them at eac... AL OERTER We're not anti-police... we're anti-police brutality. AL SHARPTON Deanna is a great pitcher, one of the best pitchers in the state. She does not get enough recognitio... AL PEACOCK I learned years ago you can shape your own destiny if you do get involved. There have always been a ... AL PAZAR There's a lot of overcapacity in the fishery that will need to be addressed. Probably that won't be ... AL PAZAR Every time you lose that pre-soak, the danger increases. It's the race to fish. AL PAZAR Newport stuck its neck out and did the heavy lifting. Some of the other ports resent us for that. Th... AL PAZAR It broke down this year, with both sides not able to agree, and so we went into our usual free-for-a... AL PAZAR That's fine if you keep playing this record over and over. It is going to be a very strong spring. T... AL PARISH It's going to continue to make realtors very happy. I haven't seen any unhappy people in that indust... AL PARISH Even though it's not the biggest property, it's getting in excess of $300 a night for a room. That's... AL PARISH It doesn't mean that everybody's condo went up 37 percent. It means they built more expensive condos... AL PARISH CA's acquisition of Wily Technology will further help our customers unify and simplify their increas... AL NUGENT CA's acquisition of Wily Technology will further help our customers unify and simplify their increas... AL NUGENT CA's acquisition of Wily Technology will further help our customers unify and simplify their increas... AL NUGENT CA's acquisition of Wily Technology will further help our customers unify and simplify their increas... AL NUGENT CA's acquisition of Wily Technology will further help our customers unify and simplify their increas... AL NUGENT That's Fry. She settled down and came through for us. AL NORTHINGTON We just had to play smart in the fourth quarter. Our girls showed a lot of heart and a lot of grit. AL NORTHINGTON We didn't finish in that game. Tonight we finished. AL NORTHINGTON We made some mental mistakes, but we're still so young, and that's going to happen. Our four freshme... AL NORTHINGTON I'm so proud of these kids. It's a wonderful feeling to see these kids progress. This is a win for t... AL NORTHINGTON The president believes very strongly that this is going to have a major, major impact on economic gr... AL HUBBARD The recovery will be paid for by the federal taxpayer and it will add to the deficit. AL HUBBARD It's coming from the American taxpayer. AL HUBBARD The last thing in the world we need to do is raise taxes and retard economic growth. AL HUBBARD Poverty is a lagging indicator. It is sort of the last ratio that declines with an expanding economy... AL HUBBARD The president is totally committed to Social Security reform. AL HUBBARD Maybe people thought of us as a running team. Or a three-point shooting team. A no-contact team. We'... AL HORFORD Maybe we don't look like we're tough guys, but the bottom line is we get the job done. I know, Villa... AL HORFORD It's great to see your son doing his job on the court. But it was no surprise. AL HORFORD There was not much we could do (last season) because it wasn't our team. It was frustrating at times... AL HORFORD We're so anxious for the game to get here. AL HORFORD We lost most of our scoring (from a year ago). But we knew we were going to come out here and make t... AL HORFORD You always dreamed about getting to this point. It is big in my mind. I'm pretty excited about it. AL HORFORD You could just see it in their eyes. That's when we go for the kill. AL HORFORD I am feeling a lot better; I'm taking care of myself drinking a lot of fluids and stuff. So I feel p... AL HORFORD They were leaving the wrong guy open. When you leave Lee, he's going to make you pay for it. AL HORFORD [He could belt out traditional blues and jazz with the best of them, but -- to the dismay of jazz pu... AL HIRT I don't know, ... I do not know. AL HIRT I've been glued to the TV. I am absolutely devastated. AL HIRT The New Orleans I knew is gone, ... It's never going to come back. I'm just grateful I had my years ... AL HIRT When Buddy played, he played all out, all the time. It was a wonder he didn't keel over and die befo... AL HIRT Rich could play way better than Krupa. AL HIRT Old Sharkey had a fat sound, man. He could blow like wild fire and when he played, I am telling you,... AL HIRT I always smoked cigars. I've smoked cigars with everybody in show business. AL HIRT A little bit of this, a little bit of that. I never had any specific style. AL HIRT You always feel the drawing you are working on is the best you've ever done... I am only interested ... AL HIRSCHFELD We arrived at Penn Station, took the Amsterdam Avenue street car to the end of the line. There was a... AL HIRSCHFELD You always feel the drawing you are working on is the best you've ever done, ... I am only intereste... AL HIRSCHFELD When I was about fourteen, my mother took me to see a musical comedy-and that was my first experienc... AL HIRSCHFELD Life isn't a science. We make it up as we go. AL HIRSCHFELD Artists are just children who refuse to put down their crayons. AL HIRSCHFELD $250,000 isn't a lot, but it is enough to make a statement. We are looking for projects that will be... AL HENRY I'm proud of our team. We great leadership from our four seniors - Peter Jerome, Josh Trottier, Alex... AL HENRY Give credit where credit is due. Fargo South is a machine. AL HENRY This is an OK way to end it. As far as I'm concerned, our team is the winner. AL HENRY I know the feds give us the same amount of money, as does the state, as does the county. But there's... AL HARTKOPF A traffic signal costs a lot more than $25,000. What can you say? They're getting off cheap. AL HARTKOPF I knew it was going to end up badly. AL HARTKOPF If it causes a little bit of difficulty for us, it just does. AL HARTKOPF I have very mixed feelings on it. I totally get where the commissioners are coming from. I see the p... AL HARTKOPF Would've, could've, should've. The bottom line is we didn't do it. AL HARRIS It wasn't him. It was us. We did it. We weren't afraid of Randy. We hurt our damn selves. On that se... AL HARRIS I wish him the best of luck. Of course, I want to win the game. AL HARRIS I don't think they were attacking me. I think they were going to their guy. AL HARRIS They have some serious weapons. We're going to have our hands full on Sunday. AL HARRIS He was with Detroit. I'm pretty sure we have some film on him. But it's no secret what they do. AL HARRIS You've got to watch yourself. AL HARRIS Bad! We needed it to pick ourselves back up. AL HARRIS It's not going to get any easier for us. I mean, the schedule only gets tougher. We've got to find a... AL HARRIS [In the end, not even the magic of No. 4, combined with the solid play of a young defense that seeme... AL HARRIS We could not put the ball in the hole, but the biggest thing is we did not get any stops defensively... AL HARRINGTON When someone is scoring like that, everybody else isn't involved. When they do shoot, they're ice co... AL HARRINGTON I'm sure he is from everything I hear, but I've got to wait until that happens. AL HARRINGTON When you're a bad team, you don't get any benefit-of-the-doubt calls. You see it on TV, the media kn... AL HARRINGTON It's been a long time coming. AL HARRINGTON I don't think you guys realize sometimes how connected we really are in that locker room. We are a f... AL HARRINGTON I got the call when I was getting into my car. I can't (pretend); I cried like a baby. I cried as so... AL HARRINGTON That's nonsense, and it's not fair to Coach and not fair to Jason. Jason never complained about anyt... AL HARRINGTON It's almost funny before you realize how sad it is. You want to try and tell somebody how to brace f... AL HARRINGTON Believe it or not, when it left my hand, it felt good. AL HARRINGTON It helps us determine which candidate might be the right match for Blue Valley Middle School. AL HANNA We are looking for a well-qualified, experienced administrator. AL HANNA He already knows a great deal about us and our operations. We think he will work well with staff and... AL HANNA Scott was very well-qualified for this position. We feel like he will just hit the ground running. AL HANNA This is a very tough loss for us. We felt like we had the game, but I have to give them credit. They... AL HAMMELL We'll really get into the fundamentals. It's something we hope to build on each year. AL HAMMELL I was impressed by how well our players interacted. AL HAMMELL It's about getting the younger players excited about baseball. We'll look forward to doing it each y... AL HAMMELL It was a great clinic for the first year. AL HAMMELL We had our players helping out with instruction. AL HAMMELL It's just something I've been doing for 10 years. AL HAMMELL We had about a total of over 50 kids this year. AL HAMMELL I think it is a very, very prestigious award for Story County. It shows that we are truly energy eff... AL HAHN If we don't go any further than we are right now, it is an extreme award for Story County. AL HAHN It is wonderful to be able to imagine a building system of this magnitude and then have it work at t... AL HAHN It goes to show that the first year wasn't a fluke. AL HAHN Our defense was just fantastic as it has been all year. It has been the backbone of our team all yea... AL GUTHMAN Our kids play hard and when you play hard, you don't notice people in the gym. AL GUTHMAN We've had their number the last two years, but you have different players on both teams. We'll have ... AL GUTHMAN We wore them down. It was a matter of our conditioning and our kids stepped up and hit their free th... AL GUTHMAN Our last message at halftime was something that we had said early in training camp. We just reminded... AL GROH When he comes back, it's going to be like picking up a free agent at midseason. We'll try to get him... AL GROH When he comes back, it's going to be like picking up a free agent at midseason. We'll try to get him... AL GROH That means you're not going to cover those guys because if you start covering the short guys in zone... AL GROH Certainly the period of rehab would indicate that. Sometimes, these sprains of ankles and feet take ... AL GROH Certainly the period of rehab would indicate that, ... Sometimes, these sprains of ankles and feet t... AL GROH He's probably come on a little fast, ... That probably was the pleasant surprise of it. AL GROH We just kind of kept grinding. I was pleased with that: that idea about being a grinder and not gett... AL GROH They keep grinding and grinding until it has a cumulative effect on the opposition. It tends to wear... AL GROH His whole game has progressed. It probably would be unfair to Emmanuel to say that it's one thing or... AL GROH It's not going to be a six-month situation. We have to prepare for the duration. AL GREEN GM is operating in an intensely competitive global environment and reaching this tentative agreement... AL GREEN This is a ministry that has been given to me. AL GREEN Texas was settled by people who were willing to fence in their property and protect it. We take seri... AL GREEN It's you I want, but it's Him that I need. AL GREEN There's a lot of churches that hide their dirty laundry under the rug, and I know about that from be... AL GREEN People still come up to me and ask me to sign their records. That's right, records! Man, they don't ... AL GREEN I'm thankful for every moment. AL GREEN Some times in our lives, we all have pain, we all have sorrow.But, if we are wise, we know that ther... AL GREEN This agreement recognizes the contributions our employees make and at the same time allows GM of Can... AL GREEN This year, each game, we want to go out and give our best. Our goal right now is to finish in the up... AL GRAY There's a freshman who Aaron has taken under his wing. He's done an excellent job with him, teaching... AL GRAY What the final product is going to be, I can't tell you. I can tell you he's hitting the ball well. ... AL AVILA He's got room to fill out. He's a strong kid, he's just lean. AL AVILA He knows the strike zone, makes a lot of contact and doesn't swing at bad pitches. He has a lot of g... AL AVILA His development has come along real well. He's made good strides defensively. His hitting, though, i... AL AVILA If he continues to do what he's doing and continues to progress, there's no reason that midway in th... AL AVILA You do the best you can to make the transition as easy as possible. It doesn't guarantee that a kid ... AL AVILA We feel confident that the Tampa Bay area and our community can produce a successful Republican conv... AL AUSTIN You can't win the presidency if you don't carry Florida. That gives us a leg up. AL AUSTIN We lost out by a flip of the coin. This time that's not going to happen. AL AUSTIN They are deserving of any type of honor they receive. I think it's fantastic. Their teams are family... AL AUSTIN They've become real Americans. They fit right into the mainstream. AL AUSTIN We have forty-four defenses for him, but he has forty-five ways to score. AL ATTLES The most important thing is that they won the game. And that's what I've always said about Wilt's 10... AL ATTLES He never saw me play ball in high school. You had to rely on relationships or a friend who knew of a... AL ATTLES When a man scores 81 points in a regulation game, that speaks volumes. AL ATTLES We will continue martyrdom operations throughout Palestine until the occupation leaves. The barriers... AL AQSA We liberated a small part of our motherland and we will not give up our weapons before the end of oc... AL AQSA We will continue to brandish our weapons in the face of the occupation (Israel) as Gaza is only the ... AL AQSA We swear there will be an earthquake of retaliation, AL AQSA The loss of the West Bank was a shock to everyone, AL AQSA decided to desist from all sorts of resistance and to stop our actions against the Israelis. AL AQSA to continue the struggle. AL AQSA nobody can disarm the resistance movements without a political resolution. AL AQSA The events prove that Israel was neither a neighbor nor a peace partner. It is no more than an enemy... AL AQSA The occupation will pay a heavy price for this crime, AL AQSA And if you can't keep your ego under control, it's going to cost you a lot of money. AL ALVAREZ I hate writing. AL ALVAREZ Yes, I think poker really isn't gambling. AL ALVAREZ When you make a bet, you're saying something. AL ALVAREZ The point is that it looks like gambling because the language of the game is money. AL ALVAREZ The fact that we write about it doesn't mean we play better than ordinary players at all. AL ALVAREZ Now, if, as I think, writing should be, it's a kind of risky trade. AL ALVAREZ It's going to finish when I fold my hand and go up to the big poker game in the sky. AL ALVAREZ I'm good at reading people. AL ALVAREZ I think one of the interesting things about poker is that once you let your ego in, you're done for. AL ALVAREZ I thought she wasn't playing as hard as she has been against other premier guards. AL ALDRIDGE She couldn't have played without it. Her ankle looked like a football. AL ALDRIDGE She's our heart and soul. The kids look to her for floor leadership. Even for a young player, she ha... AL ALDRIDGE It's pretty wide open. Everybody had better bring their best game every night. If you don't, there's... AL ALDRIDGE It's a loaded field. There are some great teams. AL ALDRIDGE It still doesn't account for the way we played interior defense and the way we played interior offen... AL ALDRIDGE Merritt and Ashley really got us going in the second half. AL ALDRIDGE We went against one of the best teams we've faced all year, and played one of the best games we've p... AL ALDRIDGE I think it caught them by surprise, and they didn't have an answer for it. It got the tempo up to wh... AL ALDRIDGE The press served its purpose. AL ALDRIDGE How we do this year really depends on our pitching. We can play defensively, and we can score runs. ... AL GRAY