I am just proud to take over a program with such great tradition.

I am just proud to take over a program with such great tradition.

The reality was my staff and I had every intention of coming back. We thought we had a pretty decent read more

The reality was my staff and I had every intention of coming back. We thought we had a pretty decent season for a young team.

For example, if a car rental company charges $100 a day for a mid-sized rental car to a family in read more

For example, if a car rental company charges $100 a day for a mid-sized rental car to a family in need, this amounts to exorbitant pricing and that company will answer for it.

I don't really have an image of myself. Now, is that true? Well, maybe I do and it's different, which read more

I don't really have an image of myself. Now, is that true? Well, maybe I do and it's different, which is why I get shocked when I see how other people experience me. I see myself primarily in a domestic setting.

It has to be tough because it changes the routine, the lifestyle the players are accustomed to. Families are scattered, read more

It has to be tough because it changes the routine, the lifestyle the players are accustomed to. Families are scattered, kids are in different schools. It's a big adjustment.

This is a very diverse team. There are players from several countries on our team. The team is almost 50 read more

This is a very diverse team. There are players from several countries on our team. The team is almost 50 percent men and 50 percent women.

Our pitching staff is probably the biggest question mark for us, because we don't have anybody coming back that was read more

Our pitching staff is probably the biggest question mark for us, because we don't have anybody coming back that was dominant last season, that had 10 wins, they you can say, 'Hey give this guy the ball and he'll go out there and give us a win.' We don't have Brian Baker anymore. We've got some guys that are talented and we'll probably have to use more guys and develop some roles.

I like playing with those guys. We kind of have to find a balance -- we're very offensive minded with read more

I like playing with those guys. We kind of have to find a balance -- we're very offensive minded with those guys but we just have to work hard on defense and it pays off.

He considers the theatrical version of Fanny and Alexander an amputated version of what his original film was, and he read more

He considers the theatrical version of Fanny and Alexander an amputated version of what his original film was, and he doesn't really like the shorter film.