Susan Williams
Susan Williams
bit illinois indiana
With Illinois and Indiana out, there's a little bit of angst. But with what I see out here, it shouldn't be a problem.
cities critical deal economic good looking lots measure sports
Sports as economic development has been a good deal for Indianapolis. It's now become a critical economic measure for our city, which we have to retain. Lots of cities are looking at this and want what we have.
great hurt strong
We've had great crowds, a great time. It (the strong attendance) can't hurt to have it on people's minds.
power waiting
We're waiting for cancellations and that kind of thing, and we're doing everything in our power to make this work.
market niche number picture sports
That's real money. That number demonstrates what a market niche we have and demonstrates what the whole sports picture has become to our city's and our region's economy.
bigger focused growing
It's bigger, more corporate, more entertaining, more high-end. They're very focused on growing this thing and making it bigger and better.
eye furthest
Course, you always have your eye on the furthest you can go. You look, but you don't look.
added area base couple eleven event fan feature gives opportunity people popular provide schools whatever
We have eleven schools and we have eleven area restaurants who provide a fan base for each of the schools. That gives people an opportunity to gather, to party, to celebrate, to commiserate; whatever it is they do. That's been a very popular feature that we added a couple of years ago to the event and people really enjoy.
although quite ready
Although I am getting older, I am not quite ready to stop, ... I am having too much fun.
chance host state
I told (our players) at the beginning, we had a chance to host all the way to the state tournament.
boxes luxury treat
They treat the luxury boxes as if it were a tailgate party.
anybody basketball fill march needs
Anybody who can't get their fill of basketball in March needs to go get therapy.
event exciting eye launch next olympic
Actually, I'm going into the event with an eye on the future, ... It's very exciting for us to launch the next Olympic team.
bit came capable gotta ready senior
A little bit of senior came out in (McBride). We've gotta be ready to play. We're capable of winning.