I think it just shows the strength and popularity of the Derby at this point. A few weeks ago our read more

I think it just shows the strength and popularity of the Derby at this point. A few weeks ago our list of horses we thought were possible or probable seemed to be shrinking a bit. But when we got the last round of major preps, the list started growing again -- even though two horses (Brother Derek and Lawyer Ron) you'd regard as the favorites scored emphatic victories.

We had a lot of freshmen last year and our team never really clicked. This year, we know each other read more

We had a lot of freshmen last year and our team never really clicked. This year, we know each other better and we're communicating like a team.

Gary Pruitt is the best young executive in the group. Right now, I have a hard time getting institutional investors read more

Gary Pruitt is the best young executive in the group. Right now, I have a hard time getting institutional investors interested in McClatchy, frankly. But with this merger, McClatchy becomes the most interesting name in the group. It goes from an interesting little niche story to a major story.

I don't think he ever had a real good feel for his mechanics and release point. Whether it was related read more

I don't think he ever had a real good feel for his mechanics and release point. Whether it was related to the ball hitting him in the knee or not, I don't know. He always battles you, whether he has his best stuff or not. He has an ability to focus even when he's in pain. It was just a day when the Cardinals were better than us.

More students should really have access to this program. We'll apply for grants and seek support from private corporations.

More students should really have access to this program. We'll apply for grants and seek support from private corporations.

I'm going for a state title. The record is just a bonus.

I'm going for a state title. The record is just a bonus.

People are shifting further and further to the higher end of the weight spectrum.

People are shifting further and further to the higher end of the weight spectrum.

It's an incredible serve. It's not a function of how fast it is. The trajectory is the main issue. You're read more

It's an incredible serve. It's not a function of how fast it is. The trajectory is the main issue. You're lunging, but then it's up. You're sort of diving, but then you can't reach it.

We tried to get a broad representation of the student body.

We tried to get a broad representation of the student body.