It's going well; we've had real good crowds since about noon; people are very enthusiastic and people are out having fun. I think it's just one of the absolutely busiest days. ... People are here more for themselves, rather than before Christmas, and seeking out those after-holiday bargains.

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We will have really good crowds through the week, up until the kids go back to school, but it's a relaxed environment. People are out having fun.

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We're doing things a different way than we might have done, ... Before, we would win most of the battles at the net, and now it's maybe a little more even. We're still a very good volleyball team.

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We tried to key on them but they both just played out of their minds. They are just that type of players; you can't afford to give them anything.

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When you look at the big events ... small local groups don't function on their own, ... It has to be a regional approach. Communication becomes critical to that, because if you can't talk, you can't cooperate.

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English cricket must convince cricket's new fans that a day at a county match can be just as engaging a spectacle as watching the Ashes on TV.

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Pay-TV needs top-level football as much as football needs Pay-TV's revenues, and therefore we expect broadcasting revenues for the 'best properties' to hold their values.

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There's not a huge focus on returns necessarily, nowadays if they're undecided, they tend to get gift cards, so returns aren't really the big push.

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Clearly the Aussies are bored. We've held the Ashes for 16 years, yawn, whatever. Have your fun with what's left of the cricket, because we're no longer watching. I might check the sports pages after The Oval, maybe to find Australia won and retained the Ashes. That'd be rather deflating, wouldn't it?

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