Mike Ward
Mike Ward
game goes hand hard rebound running shot teams tend
When you are running well, teams have to get back so they don't tend to rebound well. It kind of goes hand in hand. They were one shot and out, and it's hard to get back in the game when you are doing that.
athletics basketball becoming improve rebounds skills
Tiffany rebounds well and she's becoming a better passer. She's always been an athlete, but she's working on her skills to improve her basketball game.
hope year
I'm relieved. A year from now I hope we don't have to go through this again.
care community douglas happens roots strong
I've got strong roots in the community now after 12 years. I care about what happens in Douglas County.
extra good needs relatively work
It's relatively good news, but it's only an editorial. Extra work needs to be done before that is confirmed.
appreciate coach players
As a coach we appreciate that from our own players as well as from opposing players.
ball care good needed team
They are too good a team for us to have a 10-point lead, just like we are too good to be down like we were the first game. We didn't take care of the ball like we needed to and we let them back in.
folks match trying
We are trying to match folks with the needs,
incidents past
We've had some incidents in the past that we wanted to address. Things are getting unbelievably better.
matter rather retirement timing
The timing is a little unfortunate, but it is a matter of retirement rather anything sinister.
asked decision
This is a decision we made. No one asked us to close.
afford basketball good
That was a big run. They are a very good basketball team. We couldn't afford to give them that kind of run.
adjusted hit lead played river third until valley
Once we got the lead River Valley adjusted and played pretty even with us until we hit another spurt in the third quarter.
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Our aim in all these operations is to capture where possible, in order to use the intelligence value that these detainees may have for us, ... In every instance when our forces go into operations like this, we provide them with the authority to use whatever force is necessary to accomplish their missions. We have to expect that in those circumstances, casualties do occur. We have not suffered any casualties at this point, but casualties have occurred on the other side.