Jim Scherr Great Quotations

Many people don't realize that women's wrestling is now an Olympic sport, ... It was a great experience for me to coach that team. It was an honor to be selected to do so.

Overall, we see this as a great performance, even if it has been viewed generally as a little less than that because of the high expectations we all had.

We expect a difficult time in terms of the environment going in but clearly we've got some great athletes to face those challenges.

This team has taken a bit of a hit because of the expectations of some high-profile athletes. It was a case of mismanaged expectations and some unforeseen circumstances. But we'd hope a few incidents would not overshadow what we view as a great performance by our team.

That was absolutely improper and something we have taken great measures to have our athletes not do,

It was a tough Games. Overall, this has been a great performance. We didn't achieve our total capability because of the high expectations coming in. It's a little bit our fault.

In Salt Lake City we were on our home soil, very friendly environment, same time zone, home-cooked meals, competing in front of friends and family. We expect a more difficult time here, but we clearly have a great group of athletes.

I know Bode. He's a good kid. He's a great athlete and we're just excited to see what he does.