We came out aggressive right from the start and were really clicking. The team really shared the ball well and read more

We came out aggressive right from the start and were really clicking. The team really shared the ball well and looked for each other on the fast break.

We just can't get there. Maybe they see something we don't see.

We just can't get there. Maybe they see something we don't see.

It's just a blessing to be back for another year.

It's just a blessing to be back for another year.

My impression so far is there's not a lot of foot traffic going by.

My impression so far is there's not a lot of foot traffic going by.

You know, men and women are a lot alike in certain situations. Like when they're both on fire - they're read more

You know, men and women are a lot alike in certain situations. Like when they're both on fire - they're exactly alike.

There are two things people want more than sex and money... recognition and praise.

There are two things people want more than sex and money... recognition and praise.

I have mixed feelings about these long European stages. Unlike some of our rivals we had no problems with the read more

I have mixed feelings about these long European stages. Unlike some of our rivals we had no problems with the windscreen misting over when it rained in October. But I think the problems could arise tomorrow if it rains. If it is really muddy on the second stage it could be dangerous; if you slide or lose traction, that is where the problems begin.

I told Thomas to take some of the velocity of the ball, and he started throwing strikes. His form was read more

I told Thomas to take some of the velocity of the ball, and he started throwing strikes. His form was a little bit off. But he'll be alright. He just needs more reps in practice.

It's hard being a leader for so long, being a focal point for so long, and then it kind of read more

It's hard being a leader for so long, being a focal point for so long, and then it kind of abruptly stops. It's nice to be back in the mix. It's also nice not to have 'THE PLAYER' pressure on me anymore. It's on other guys this year. It's going to give me an opportunity to go ahead and play and let the other people have that type of attention.