Mike Conklin Quotations

He was a good rider, and I couldn't really do anything. I got worn out just fighting off my back. He's definitely one of the best wrestlers I've ever gone up against.

Jake was a good kid, ... He was determined to take the opportunity provided and succeed.

It gives him the mobility to do things. We want him to get out and see California on the weekends. We want to him to be able to do whatever he wants to do.

Manny will start work at SBC in a month while receiving total support as far as having a special car, an apartment and insurance coverage,

We need the capital for a crusher and a refinery, that's what it boils down to.

When you see something like that, you being to ask yourself: What is our responsibility, as a community? What things can we do to help those wounded in battle?

We are only offering a hand, the heavy lifter in all of this has been Mendoza himself, and his ability to adapt and stay positive.

The prevailing thought was that it was going to be tough for our boys to come back from that. You're sitting in the stands with a four-point lead and 25 seconds left, and you're high as a kite. A few moments later, you feel like you've been punched in the stomach.

I'm sure he'll be tough, but I'm just so grateful to be in the state championship. I'm just going to try and do my best.

I heard you could get cradles easy on him. I had to pin him, and it ended up working. It's just that you should never stop pushing because anything can happen.

Hopefully, other communities start to see that they have soldiers in similar situations in their towns, and that they can do the same thing. We need to show our troops that we support what they have sacrificed.