We've got to be prepared on the local level.

We've got to be prepared on the local level.

There's only one team a year that goes out the way they want to go out. We didn't go out read more

There's only one team a year that goes out the way they want to go out. We didn't go out the way we wanted to go out this year, but the seniors were great. They were great leaders. I'm going to miss all that. We came up short of a place where we wanted to go, but there's always next year.

People need to be careful with sparks. It doesn't take much to burn dead grass.

People need to be careful with sparks. It doesn't take much to burn dead grass.

I am not worried about facing Belgium. I get worried about things like the speed of bullets if I had read more

I am not worried about facing Belgium. I get worried about things like the speed of bullets if I had to go to war.

Very, very impressive. In a way, he pulled a mini version of Normann last year. He got away and made read more

Very, very impressive. In a way, he pulled a mini version of Normann last year. He got away and made it hold up with a solid run. He's the real deal.

(The Badgers) were throwing up a lot of contested shots, and we were getting rebounds and pushing it down. We read more

(The Badgers) were throwing up a lot of contested shots, and we were getting rebounds and pushing it down. We played our game. We put them in a situation where they were on their heels and had to run with us. We were coming down, getting good looks, open opportunities, and we were knocking them down.

The district was closed after the village informed me there were breaks in the water system and the Health Department read more

The district was closed after the village informed me there were breaks in the water system and the Health Department said our buildings were unsafe for water production. But they told me (Wednesday) that village water had been tested and passed.

It's one thing to be brave -- another to be stupid!

It's one thing to be brave -- another to be stupid!

We love the concept of someone becoming a star through a process that started with their local radio stations. For read more

We love the concept of someone becoming a star through a process that started with their local radio stations. For us the Showdown is like having hundreds of talent scouts evaluating tens of thousands of artists.