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A very tough game against a decent Jamaican side that played very well today.


Ian Bridge

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Today we played a very strong side.
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GORDON EAKIN The thing I'm happy about is that he bounced back from that early game. It was a tough game for him,...
CHAD CLUVER It was a very well played game. We settled down after a couple of innings against a very good pitche...
ANDY MARTIN This was a very well-pitched game. We came back from a tough loss (5-4 to Ewing Thursday) and played...
BRIAN NICE This was a really tough match, very hard fought by the both of us but I feel I played a great game t...
JUAN CARLOS FERRERO Our defense played very well today. We did a good job of keeping the ball on the offensive side of t...
JACK STRONG Our first game (in the regional Wednesday night against North Valleys) was very nerve-wracking. That...
KAREN FRIEL We played very well tonight. We shot the ball well, this was a nice game to come back with after a t...
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VIN LANANNA Derek White played a very good match and our number two doubles played well today.
DANA TRUMM It was a very well played game by the girls.
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DEB BENNETT Working people are having a very, very tough time today,
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RICHARD OSTER They played very well. Give them all the credit in the world. They played a perfect game.
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STEVE ALLEN We have a very efficient, well-played second game and then we go backwards.
CURT YAEGER They are tough opponents and a very physical side.
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JAMES JOYCE It was our most complete game of the season. Our kids played a great game against a very good Granit...
GENE SMITH It's tough to win four games in the other team's building. Hat's off to them, they're a very classy ...
JASON CLARK I made a bogey on the first, but apart from that I played very good today. I am very confident and h...
ANGEL CABRERA And he proved against Jamaica his quality, he played very well, took his goal very nicely, and blend...
GRAHAM ARNOLD We've got to stay focused on each game. Woodlawn has got a good team, but they didn't play very well...
ART BRANDON Helena is a good team, but they aren't unbeatable. Compton and Robertson both played very well today...
DALE BEERMAN We played well tonight against a very good hockey team. We didn't give up a heck of a lot.
JOHN MARKS They don't have a very good record, but they've played pretty well against some pretty good teams.
KYLE MAGNUSSON We hung tough, played real hard and, gradually, got one back, then dragged it into overtime. It was ...
BRYAN MURRAY I thought their guards played really well. (Cotton) is an excellent shooter and he demonstrated that...
JEFF VANDELOO We struggled a little shooting the ball tonight. Granite plays a good, tough zone and they played it...
MIKE WALDO It was a fun game. It was back and forth all night and a very well-played game for both teams.
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ANTONIO DIMARIA He actually got a shutout the last game he played and has played very, very well. He's been playing ...
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BLAINE MANNING We wanted to start the game with the wind at our backs and that worked to our advantage. Once we get...
DAVE GRYDER Rod did an outstanding job given the fact that his legs were cramping up. Roddy played very, very to...
BILL MURPHY We expected a tough game from Latin because they were very athletic. They also shot the ball well.
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CASEY HAMPTON It was a tough game all the way. Chicago played well and we knew they'd play hard. We were fortunate...
TERRY STOTTS He played very well. He had to go through some tough players to take fourth place.
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ABDOULAYE SARR He had some momentum going on his side. I think he played very well and gave us a chance to win.
JOEL QUENNEVILLE It was a good game. I thought Griswold played well. Our depth was the difference. Our second group p...
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JIM BROWN This is a tough place to play. We are very pleased with coming away from this game with a win agains...
DAN TOBIAS It's a very tough game to fully master.
JEREMY JOHNSON I wish we had a better field today. Taconic played very well today, especially in the trenches. We w...
FRAN MILLARD We put ourselves in a very difficult position. Now we have to dig ourselves out. On Saturday (agains...
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ANTOINE WALKER Ian Scott played as well as anyone on our defense.
LOVIE SMITH Norris City played very well and they should be proud of themselves. We didn't play very well today....
TERRY AUSTIN I'm very happy with the players? They had the right mentality and I'm very happy overall. It was a v...
HERNAN MEDFORD We had a very good day today. Our top two doubles teams played very well and our singles was very co...
MANUEL DIAZ I thought we hit the ball really well today. (Terry) played a great game, hit the ball well. He is v...
CHAD BAKER Bulldogs have a good team, they played well today and Roos are going to have a tough time,
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IAN MCDIARMID It was a scene I was really looking forward to, and one that I embraced, and when we were filming it...
IAN MCDIARMID Ultimately, I'm not the most prolific person, but I've been doing this for a long time, and ...
IAN MACKAYE At every election, my vote goes to the candidate less likely to declare war. You're dropping hug...
IAN MACKAYE I was into Ted Nugent, I was a Nugent guy. I was a skateboarder listening to Ted Nugent.
IAN MACKAYE Yeah, if someone's selling downloads and collecting money for our songs I would be unhappy about...
IAN MACKAYE Basically we just created our own label, but again we just did it to document our own music and crea...
IAN MACKAYE I consider the guitar a tool for the most part. I do pick up the acoustic now and then, I certainly ...
IAN MACKAYE I have thousands of tapes, and photos and fliers, letters, posters, artwork - basically everything t...
IAN MACKAYE I feel completely fortunate to have this outlet for something I don't really feel like I have a ...
IAN MACKAYE I stand behind all the lyrics I've ever written; I don't have a problem with that.
IAN MACKAYE