Amy Stephens

Amy Stephens
Amy Stephens is a Colorado legislator. Elected to the Colorado House of Representatives as a Republican in 2006, Stephens represented House District 20, which covers northern El Paso County, Colorado, including portions of Colorado Springs and the areas surrounding the United States Air Force Academy. She served as the House Majority Leader during the two years of Republican control of the House from 2010 - 2012. Following redistricting, Stephens was elected as the representative for Colorado's 19th House District. She...
bus game good ride
It was a good bus ride home. But that game can't be the end of our season. We can't get too high.
kids winning games
We challenge our kids to be close around the 2:00 mark. If we can do that we can win games.
fans games half last people pick played ran second style
I think fans will see a little different style of play, because we'll be deeper. We'll be able to pick up people a little more in the full-court. Last year, we had a lot of games where we played very well the first half, and the second half we just ran out of gas.
cutting effort environment game indiana proud state
I'm so proud of our kids' effort to come into this environment with a game of this magnitude, delaying Indiana State from cutting down their nets.
kids matter talk time
We talk all the time to our kids that it shouldn't matter where you play. But it does.
carpet challenges kids leave met tougher ways
We didn't jell right away, and in a lot of ways I was tougher on her than some of the kids that did leave the program. She was called on the carpet in a lot of areas, but she met those challenges head-on.
parity
There's just not much difference. There's so much parity in the league.
defend
You have to defend everyone like they're a starter.
basketball brought call high program terms vision work
You can call me a disciplinarian, but I like to think we brought high expectations to the basketball program in terms of the work ethic, in terms of our vision for the program.
heart reports scouting took
I don't think we took our scouting reports to heart.
battle linda nine point win
Nine point nine times out of 10 we win that game. I'll go to battle with Linda any day of the week.
bench helps needs positive supportive
She's still not where she needs to be. At 75 percent, she still helps us. She's been very supportive and positive as a bench player.
admire perseverance
She's been through it. I admire her perseverance.
excited kids negative sitting wasted
(Of course) I don't want them to be excited to lose. But I don't want my kids sitting around sulking and pouting because it's wasted negative energy.