The nuance with the U.S. team in qualifying is always, 'How do we blend our domestic- and foreign-based players? Now read more

The nuance with the U.S. team in qualifying is always, 'How do we blend our domestic- and foreign-based players? Now it's more complicated because we probably have more players abroad than ever before.

It all revolves around Coach Willy. He's been my coach and my mentor since I was four years old. When read more

It all revolves around Coach Willy. He's been my coach and my mentor since I was four years old. When we're swimming, he doesn't even have to say anything. Just the thought of him being there forces you to try harder.

One of the biggest problems is that it lacks any meaningful safeguards, so that mistakes can and do happen.

One of the biggest problems is that it lacks any meaningful safeguards, so that mistakes can and do happen.

We started one year ago, and have had four drives since then. At the first drive we had 33 donations, read more

We started one year ago, and have had four drives since then. At the first drive we had 33 donations, and at the last one in July we had 99. It's amazing. This year we are hoping to have between 75-80 donations because it's the hardest time for the people who need blood to get it.

My life goal was for me to reach out to the needy,

My life goal was for me to reach out to the needy,

We don't think we need this stuff, but we work hard during the school year, so we reward ourselves.

We don't think we need this stuff, but we work hard during the school year, so we reward ourselves.

I knew someone who remembers eating Sunday afternoon with their family then snapping out of it on Thursday while driving read more

I knew someone who remembers eating Sunday afternoon with their family then snapping out of it on Thursday while driving home from work. Imagine not knowing what you did for four entire days.

I like the rich colors and the rich idea. It's a very deep idea. It's how nature connects all of read more

I like the rich colors and the rich idea. It's a very deep idea. It's how nature connects all of us.

Here's to the pilot that weathered the storm.

Here's to the pilot that weathered the storm.