Dan Hawkins
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Dan Hawkins
Danny Clarence Hawkinsis an American former gridiron football player, coach, and sportscaster. He served as the head football coach at Willamette University, Boise State University, and the University of Colorado, compiling a career college football record of 112–61–1. Hawkins was the head coach of the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football Leaguefor five games in 2013 before he was fired mid-season. He was a studio analyst for college football with ESPN...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionGuitarist
Date of Birth12 December 1976
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You don't like playing against your friends because someone's going to wind up (losing),
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We're so much into getting better and not looking at the product and investing in the process,
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We're going to try a few things to try to clean his mechanics up a little bit. He's capable of really banging it, and he's not doing bad. We're trying to get him to that next level of consistent distance, consistent hang (time) and consistent direction.
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When there's noise going on down here, I hear it at my house, too. There's no other solution. We're going to play in some loud, noisy places, and that's the only way to recreate it.
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I can just as easily see a scenario where we're 2-0 and everyone's booking their tickets to the Rose Bowl,
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Life isn't about being fair. It is what it is. Both teams have played mid-week games, we've played at 9 in the morning, Thursdays, Fridays. I don't think the fairness issue plays into it.
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(Guy) has a lot of energy, a lot of passion. He's a good coach. He'll get 'em lined up, get 'em playing hard. He's a fiery guy, and he's a very good X-and-O guy.
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The key difference between this and anything we see out there today is it would be grounded and centered in the community.
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I taught myself how to play the guitar. I never studied music.
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He's been really working on that. We put a big premium on catching the ball, and unfortunately that's something he didn't do on the second one.
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I think we raised about 20,000 pounds. There was a live performance thing so we thought we'd donate the equipment for an online charity in Britain. I hated to part with my guitar, but it was for such a great cause.
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I don't get into semantics. The wind will always blow. It's always going to be hot or cold. You just have to go out there and play.
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Guys are coming along, they're right with us mentally and buying into all that stuff, and that's great. But we're not anywhere in the same area code when it comes to execution. That will come.
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And he did all those things and he was diligent enough to hang in there and work hard until his moment came, and then he made the most of it.