We had a chance to see a lot of different styles of play and you had to adapt to the different style each team plays. That?s going to help us come tournament time because the game in the Pac-10 is different from the Big East and we know how to adapt to the different styles. I?m glad I had that opportunity.

Allan Ray

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The great teams find a way to win. by Allan Ray

The great teams find a way to win.

team winning way

Coach wants me to shoot, and he tells me never to lose my aggress... by Allan Ray

Coach wants me to shoot, and he tells me never to lose my aggressiveness. That's most important.

aggression important want

I had some great role models along the way. My on-field heroes were the great Ernie Banks, Billy Williams, and Willie Mays. I wanted to be like them on the field, and I am so damn proud to join them in the Hall of Fame.

role-models roles hero

Mexico is divided over the results of its presidential election. The U.S.had offered to send in a task force to help determine the outcome, but unfortunately the Supreme Court is currently not in session.

presidential mexico tasks

Congress wants to keep "under God" in the Pledge of Allegiance. Washington politicians are united in their faith. Most worship the same reelection.

reelection worship want

The real good teams and the real great teams find a way to win. by Allan Ray

The real good teams and the real great teams find a way to win.

great good win way

My off-the-field heroes, the people who gave me the values to live by and who inspired me with their hard work and unselfish dedication to their family, were my mom, Catherine, and my dad, William.

me family hard-work work

I wanted to play baseball ever since I was 5 years old. by Allan Ray

I wanted to play baseball ever since I was 5 years old.

old baseball play years

I faced odds when glaucoma took the bat out of my hands. But I didn't give in or feel sorry for myself. I've said it before, and I'll say it again: 'It may be cloudy in my right eye, but the sun is shining very brightly in my left eye.'

feel myself sorry sun