Everybody has a family member or knows somebody who's been locked up, who's been murdered.

Everybody has a family member or knows somebody who's been locked up, who's been murdered.

Our effort was there, but when you don't shoot the ball well, you're not going to win. Thirty-nine points is read more

Our effort was there, but when you don't shoot the ball well, you're not going to win. Thirty-nine points is not going to win a game against a team that has played in two state tournaments in a row.

That's going to take awhile, I know. City engineers as well as the [Army] Corps of Engineers are working right read more

That's going to take awhile, I know. City engineers as well as the [Army] Corps of Engineers are working right now to dredge out an area around Pier 6 so we can bring in barges and help facilitate the removal of the debris. But it's going to take months.

It's nice have to have a name for the park. We've just been calling it the old bridge approach. It read more

It's nice have to have a name for the park. We've just been calling it the old bridge approach. It will be a nice addition to the park system in a real visible area.

The notion of terror to overcome terrorism, violence to overcome violence, is counterproductive.

The notion of terror to overcome terrorism, violence to overcome violence, is counterproductive.

These are people who are choosing between food or paying the rent, people who are choosing between food and buying read more

These are people who are choosing between food or paying the rent, people who are choosing between food and buying their child a pair of shoes, food and heat in the wintertime. They?re seniors who are choosing whether to buy food or pay for medicine. Folks are going entire days without anything to eat at all. They are literally going to bed hungry.

We need the opportunity to play to bigger audiences. Winning a contest like this will open a lot of doors.

We need the opportunity to play to bigger audiences. Winning a contest like this will open a lot of doors.

Anytime a kid wins, it's awesome, and I'm so excited for the guys who do make it. But I'm heartbroken read more

Anytime a kid wins, it's awesome, and I'm so excited for the guys who do make it. But I'm heartbroken for the kids who don't. You never win. When you bring 12 it's tough to win them all.

We were pleased with the defensive effort the girls put forth on Sunday. We have been working a lot on read more

We were pleased with the defensive effort the girls put forth on Sunday. We have been working a lot on the defensive aspect of the game in the early spring practices and it was nice to see it translate onto the field.