It was insane. To have some great local surfers out there with you made it even better.

If you see the current, you can follow it out and you won't even get your hair wet. It sucks you right out to see and you are right in the line-up.

I saw a few waves come up just before our heat right near the pier. So I figured if I'm going to lose, I'm going to sit right there. Then I figured either go big, or go home.

When it comes to losing weight, one of the most effective methods is self-monitoring. Systematically observing and recording target behaviors, such as reduced calorie and fat intake and increased daily exercise, helps you stay on course.

If a team believes they are outmatched or that an opponent cannot be stopped in Foxboro or anywhere else, that can adversely affect the outcome for that team. I seriously doubt that any professional team with a 7-0 record, regardless of prior historical outcomes, would perceive itself outmatched by anybody, anywhere. Also, even though there are some players who probably played on all of those teams, I'd guess at least half of the starters don't go back all that far.

Certainly past records of this sort can affect the mental game of entire teams,