Greg Allen
Greg Allen
Greg Allenwas an Australian rugby league player for the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks in the New South Wales Rugby League competition. His position of choice was at prop-forward...
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We started out great today but just couldn't maintain our focus all the way through.
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We felt that we'd brought this production to the top of its curve. And when you're at the top of the curve, there's a danger that you'll start sliding down. We didn't want to that to happen, so we're taking a year off to create a new Pageant.
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Our customers operate predominantly within the Microsoft environment and it is critical to them and to us that our software solutions are robust and reliable. Having early access to these major new releases, including training and deep technical support ensures we are able to release with absolute confidence to our market, very soon after Microsoft themselves release new product.
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We have eight players who have all played an important role for us. We aren't afraid to use anyone, and when they are in there they contribute.
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Teams will always feel some sort of pressure. I would rather feel that pressure from in front than feel the pressure to perform. We like having a target on our backs. That way you choose to prove if you are good enough.
audrey impatient results
You get impatient and want to see the results now. But with Audrey and our other young players, I like what I see.
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Today was just one of those days where we didn't play very well. All we can do now is start preparing for our tournament next week.
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Three, four years ago, I could buy as many lots as I wanted for $4,000 a lot. Now I have people laughing at me when I offer them $30,000.
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I couldn't really get anybody for the fall of 2005 because all the best players had gone with other schools. But what am I supposed to do, not try to sign the best players?
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Since I got here, one of our goals has been to reach out to our former players. Having them come back and support our team means a lot to me and our program.
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My first season, we got three wins. I don't think we got more than six for my first 4-5 years. Now, we've gotten almost 70 over the last five years.
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It puts a lot more pressure on the type of players that we recruit. We have to get players who we feel are committed to get that degree before they leave. But we know that in our sport the trend is two years max before trying it as a professional. It just needs to keep being tweaked every year. The system now is really going to penalize baseball, basketball and football, and that's not fair to those programs.
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We didn't win, but it was a major victory today. I feel we're probably headed in the right direction. We talked about finishing fifth and that was our goal, so we feel good.
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We started one year ago, and have had four drives since then. At the first drive we had 33 donations, and at the last one in July we had 99. It's amazing. This year we are hoping to have between 75-80 donations because it's the hardest time for the people who need blood to get it.