Although we were getting very close to a deal, it just was not coming to fruition.

Although the deal is not totally done, we like the way it's coming together. And we like even more the potential for the event. We think the community support in Fresno and throughout the San Joaquin Valley is going to be absolutely tremendous.

Everything we said in that release came to fruition.

They were intercepted before the plot could reach fruition.

I'm not saying Mike was like that in real life. Although he was and is.

Just watching my teammates on TV, how close they're coming and not getting results ... it hurts a lot. I'm there on the couch, the game is close and they need a big hit, and I'm, like, 'Jeez, let me get out there.' I want so badly to be part of it again.