At first he was very discouraging, to my astonishment then, but now I fancy he did it as a forlorn read more

At first he was very discouraging, to my astonishment then, but now I fancy he did it as a forlorn hope to check me; he said the whole idea was so disgusting that he could not entertain it for a moment.

It was obviously a good week for us. Regardless of how the grind goes in January, these kids are much read more

It was obviously a good week for us. Regardless of how the grind goes in January, these kids are much further along than anything I anticipated.

We were together almost every day this summer. Between weightlifting and practices and the camps, we all really got to read more

We were together almost every day this summer. Between weightlifting and practices and the camps, we all really got to know each other and become good friends.

The living need more charity than the dead

The living need more charity than the dead

Individuals actually qualify independently to the NCAA championship. We have a number of individuals that I think have a great read more

Individuals actually qualify independently to the NCAA championship. We have a number of individuals that I think have a great opportunity in their hands to try to achieve that, which is a huge accomplishment in swimming.

But who would rush at a benighted man, and give him two black eyes for being blind?.

But who would rush at a benighted man, and give him two black eyes for being blind?.

I'm used to it. I'm used to kind of getting shoved in the back row behind the hitters. I like read more

I'm used to it. I'm used to kind of getting shoved in the back row behind the hitters. I like it. I wouldn't want to do anything else. I love playing defense.

I thought, considering we only have two returners from last season (Kari Rodgers and Cassie Sowers), they really stepped up read more

I thought, considering we only have two returners from last season (Kari Rodgers and Cassie Sowers), they really stepped up and didn't fold under pressure, ... That says a lot for the girls who are young and don't have much experience.

One through nine in our lineup can hit. They all put the ball in play and get on base, but read more

One through nine in our lineup can hit. They all put the ball in play and get on base, but Betsy is everything a coach could ask for in a hitter.