We're going to turn this team around 360 degrees.

I started running track in the fourth grade and never tried any other sports. I was 9 years old and one of my teachers suggested I try running. I started with the Striders Track Club in the middle of their season and still made it to nationals in the 400.

One of the things we came across was Street & Smith Sports Business Journal rated this the seventh-best minor-league market out of 230 in the country.

We are sports fanatics. (We were) trying to schedule it around Florida's annual Blue and Orange Spring Game.

When they announced that we won, it was almost like a dream. We're living the sports dream.

It's one of those unfortunate things that happen in sports, ... We weren't playing well and a change had to be made. It wasn't necessarily [McClendon's] fault. We've all been playing bad lately but it usually falls on one guy -- that's always the manager or coach, unfortunately.