This is going to be most expensive ballot in California history.

This is going to be most expensive ballot in California history.

I'm happy for everybody that's involved with this. It took me about two years.

I'm happy for everybody that's involved with this. It took me about two years.

What this tournament represents is a mid-season gut-check. There are 16 good teams in this tournament, any one of which read more

What this tournament represents is a mid-season gut-check. There are 16 good teams in this tournament, any one of which can win at any time. This tournament really lets you see what you need to work on and what you're doing well.

[His posse of longtime pals provides another outlet.] They carry on like your classic 'boys will be boys,' ... knows read more

[His posse of longtime pals provides another outlet.] They carry on like your classic 'boys will be boys,' ... knows who his friends are.

I'd like to see it convince others to do it like we do. It was the most amazing thing I've read more

I'd like to see it convince others to do it like we do. It was the most amazing thing I've ever been a part of in my whole life. I think everyone should feel that way about prom.

This was a game we knew would be a dogfight. We knew Marquette was a big, physical team that liked read more

This was a game we knew would be a dogfight. We knew Marquette was a big, physical team that liked to play a tough, physical game and the officials let us play that way tonight.

I had hired coach Frank Nails that season and he asked me to speak at the pep rally. I am read more

I had hired coach Frank Nails that season and he asked me to speak at the pep rally. I am -- and was then -- 5-foot-3, 138 pounds, and I stood next to 6-foot-6, 240-pound linemen and scolded them, telling them if they hit a little harder we might win a few games.

I plan to begin a thorough national search for a new coach immediately. I am confident that we will find read more

I plan to begin a thorough national search for a new coach immediately. I am confident that we will find the right fit as we move forward to renew men's basketball at Duquesne.

I knew there was going to be some serious hitting going on, but I tell you what.

I knew there was going to be some serious hitting going on, but I tell you what.