“With all the rain we've had, we had only one practice since our last tournament back on Aug. 6. I and my coaching staff decided to use the first two pool games to work on some things before the elimination round started.”
Chris Rogers
“[Porter, who had his surgery Aug. 10, successfully went through three consecutive practices this week. It was his first full week of work.] I'm somewhere in the 90 (percent) range, ... In time, I'll be 100 percent. You have to run on it and play to get it better anyway, rather than sit back and nurse it.”
Joey Porter
“[Cano is 22-for-47 since Aug. 31 after a 10-for-57 stretch.] The one thing you can't teach is confidence, ... and he has great confidence for a young player.”
Alex Rodriguez
“We hired them before the hurricane hit, and by Wednesday morning (Aug. 31), they had the place locked down. They acted so fast, before the mold could start growing.”
Dan King
“The fiesta would be celebrated for two and a half weeks, from Aug. 28 to Sept. 15 or 16. They had horse races, gunfire at night, roosters buried up to their neck in the ground, people selling food. ... They celebrated the founding of the Presidio.”
Armando Vargas
“At this point, the determination is to meet the Aug. 15 deadline.”
Zalmay Khalilzad
“We faced Rosary on Aug. 16 at Marion Central and they took third and we took fifth, but they beat us by almost 30 strokes, ... To only lose by three, we are catching up and getting better slowly.”
Gary Richardson
