I am feeling stronger every day. Every day I am weighing myself and I am losing weight.

Most of the time, we don't have to even have to say anything. We think alike.

They are just acquiring knowledge about swimming and getting a feel for the water. Their attitudes are awesome and they are just absorbing everything.

I can be better than last year. That is my goal right now.

It's so good for the older swimmers to see the younger ones come such a long way.

It kept going back and forth and it came down to the last relay.

I don't think about other pitchers. I need to pitch the best I can. I know they are not going to give me a job for free, but I can win a job if I earn it. I am working hard for that. They have seen what I can do on the mound.