With the Olympics coming up and everything we're trying to do after the lockout, the timing really is awful.

With the Olympics coming up and everything we're trying to do after the lockout, the timing really is awful.

We faced one of the best pitchers in the country today, a tremendous competitor and a class act, and he read more

We faced one of the best pitchers in the country today, a tremendous competitor and a class act, and he was magnificent. It was a great college baseball game. We made it interesting in the ninth, but we were just too far in the hole at that point.

[The cancer treatment, combined with a bout of flu last year, left Farrakhan feeling] weak and drained, ... He was read more

[The cancer treatment, combined with a bout of flu last year, left Farrakhan feeling] weak and drained, ... He was not his usual, energetic self.

I was very excited, I wasn't nervous. I just got out there and played my game. The guys have been read more

I was very excited, I wasn't nervous. I just got out there and played my game. The guys have been awesome to me the last three weeks. I got out there and just tried to help the team out. We didn't pull out the win, but it's a good first step. We know where we stand now and are going to go back and work hard to try to get ready for Norway.

It's looking like more of an electrical issue, but we are still waiting for the official word from the state read more

It's looking like more of an electrical issue, but we are still waiting for the official word from the state fire marshal.

Smart enforcement I think is what is going to get us there; and utilization of the tools that MSHA already read more

Smart enforcement I think is what is going to get us there; and utilization of the tools that MSHA already has.

They have literally stuck their hands into a hornet's nest. This is going to inflame a lot of scientists who read more

They have literally stuck their hands into a hornet's nest. This is going to inflame a lot of scientists who are very, very concerned and are far more knowledgeable in this area than the authors appear to be. This is not the last word -- definitely not.

It's Mother Nature. You can't control it. Coming off a win (Friday) night, it would have been nice to go read more

It's Mother Nature. You can't control it. Coming off a win (Friday) night, it would have been nice to go out there and get this game in tonight and have a good series here. It's out of our hands as far as the weather goes.

We have fared well despite the significant losses in Gulf production.

We have fared well despite the significant losses in Gulf production.