I'm happy the queen will be here when the government may fall. It's a great civics lesson.

I'm happy the queen will be here when the government may fall. It's a great civics lesson.

When we beat them the first time, some people thought it was a fluke. But then we beat them again? read more

When we beat them the first time, some people thought it was a fluke. But then we beat them again? We proved to people we could play and that gave us confidence heading into states.

things that give you standing in the community.

things that give you standing in the community.

I understand some of the people's impatience with the show last year. I think that Lisa's (Lili Taylor) story line read more

I understand some of the people's impatience with the show last year. I think that Lisa's (Lili Taylor) story line (marrying Nate with minimal motivation in season three) became a little bit of a diversion - and that happens. It happens in every show.

We knew Bentonville would be tough and that it would take those three girls' best efforts for us to win. read more

We knew Bentonville would be tough and that it would take those three girls' best efforts for us to win. Before the match, we talked about how it was important to play each shot as if the championship depended on it.

But the gravest difficulty, and perhaps the most important, in poetry meant solely for recitation, is the difficulty of achieving read more

But the gravest difficulty, and perhaps the most important, in poetry meant solely for recitation, is the difficulty of achieving verbal beauty, or rather of making verbal beauty tell.

Sunday clears away the rust of the whole week.

Sunday clears away the rust of the whole week.

everyone out there stay there, everyone in the locker room, go to the ring, we're having a team meeting!

everyone out there stay there, everyone in the locker room, go to the ring, we're having a team meeting!

These guys are some crazy guys, and they're going to want to see a game that reflects that. The game's read more

These guys are some crazy guys, and they're going to want to see a game that reflects that. The game's got to match what those guys would like to see.