Jim Scherr
Jim Scherr
certain control portion power unless
We do have the power of recognition; they aren't an N.G.B. unless we say they are. And we control a certain portion of their funding.
county follow hoping
I'm hoping the county will follow the city's lead.
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We got to meet and hang out with all the United States athletes because we all stayed at the same dorm. We got to know guys like Greg Louganis, Carl Lewis and Riddick Bowe, plus athletes from all over the world. It was fantastic experience.
athletes beijing games platform population
We know the Beijing Games will be like no other; we have a whole new platform and stage. For much of the population of China, our athletes will be the only representation they have of our society.
athletes help performing respect responsibility role
We take it seriously. It's our responsibility to help athletes in a performing role to respect our country.
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We take full responsibility for any unpleasant episodes. We need to do a better job at making them understand how what they do affects the whole team and the country.
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I enjoy coaching, probably even more than competing, ... It is a nice feeling to help someone get better. It is especially a gratifying experience to work with these kids. They have been very enthusiastic and fun to work with today.
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Many people don't realize that women's wrestling is now an Olympic sport, ... It was a great experience for me to coach that team. It was an honor to be selected to do so.
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We want to make sure to emphasize that the action of a few will reflect on the many.
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TV ratings, particularly in the U.S. market, are critical to the long-term cause of the movement.
actions concerns particular serious
We have serious concerns over the actions of this particular N.G.B..
areas couple harder perform work
There are a couple areas where we thought we'd perform better but we didn't. We just have to go back and work a little harder for Vancouver.
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We will make sure our edicts are followed to the highest degree. And overall, we've had almost all our athletes and teams do that. It's unfortunate that a few athletes have colored the rest of the delegation.
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This team has taken a bit of a hit because of their comportment.