None of our shots were going in from the outside. Any shot we were throwing up, it just wasn't going read more

None of our shots were going in from the outside. Any shot we were throwing up, it just wasn't going in.

I am very settled in the North East now. I'll have been here nearly six years by the end of read more

I am very settled in the North East now. I'll have been here nearly six years by the end of this season and I feel like the people of Sunderland have adopted me,

Knowing where people are, where they want to ride the bus and where they want to get off allows us read more

Knowing where people are, where they want to ride the bus and where they want to get off allows us to put the busses out exactly where people want to go and that allows us to keep the fares at the same level that they've been for 10 years despite what we've seen fuel prices and other costs do.

Runs are going to be at a premium. Every team has two guys they can run out there that can read more

Runs are going to be at a premium. Every team has two guys they can run out there that can be very good. Defense is definitely going to be key.

It started out incredible. We were unbelievable. We were moving really well and everything was good. We were expected to read more

It started out incredible. We were unbelievable. We were moving really well and everything was good. We were expected to fall apart a little here and there, but we stuck to our game plan and (we're) just going to continue to work with it.

It's just really unfortunate that there seems to be shortsightedness in this whole situation.

It's just really unfortunate that there seems to be shortsightedness in this whole situation.

It's going to be kind of tight. I scouted (Madison), and they're still athletic like they normally are. But they read more

It's going to be kind of tight. I scouted (Madison), and they're still athletic like they normally are. But they don't have a strong inside game, and that could be a plus for us. Hopefully we're going to rely on that and hopefully some good defense.

That's what we put up with here. We don't need that type of stuff here.

That's what we put up with here. We don't need that type of stuff here.

Trips were always a blast; he was just a funny guy.

Trips were always a blast; he was just a funny guy.