A lot of it was because I went private, but also, just getting the programs run on time was a problem. You can tell people (the show) is going to be on at a certain time once, or twice, and it doesn't happen, but three times? They're not going to deal with that.

Q: Can sarcasm travel electronically? A: Case in Point: Jason Lindquist.

We plan on being as busy as we can be all day. We had to start thinking about this as soon as they announced the teams on Sunday, but I am not going to complain about them being in the tournament.

When I was out there, it wasn't me. The weight-cutting really hurt me in the end. It was just too tough.