Mike Mitchell
Mike Mitchell
Safety who made his NFL debut in 2009 for the Oakland Raiders.
ProfessionFootball Player
Date of Birth10 June 1987
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We don't think it hurts attendance, ... We're hoping to raise awareness and excitement. When WTBS started doing (Atlanta) Braves' games there weren't many people in the stands. Television gave them credibility and got people interested, and look at them now.
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We launched the sauce about two months ago and recent sales are up 50 percent, ... Basically we wanted to have something that could let people see a little bit of humor amid all the seriousness.
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We try to make our high school games the same standard that people get in a college game, with instant replay, sideline reports and full graphics,
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I've never been one to try to depend on one person completely. Some people do a better job of using a great player. I've always tried to have a balanced team, a balanced attack.
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A lot of people have asked us about doing a UL game, ... We've asked the university about doing a game the last couple of years, but for various reasons the time wasn't right.
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Coach (Rickey) Bustle said he wanted us to do a game, ... He wanted people to see his team and the kind of guys he has on his squad. Hopefully they'll watch them play and then come out to the other games.
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It is an edge when you train over the surface and don't have to ship over.
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We like the way it's cleaning up. Really, you would never know (it was flooded) at this point.
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We used to flood our neighbors to the east, but with the playground improvement it was not a problem this time.
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Without this, you don't know where you came from, and you won't know where you are going.
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This was a huge win for us. (Hazel Park) has beaten us every year I've coached here, the last five or six years I think.
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We don't have a problem with water going off site to other properties. It's more that we get water from other properties coming onto our site.
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He has that true Everykid quality, and he's also a really funny guy. He's very talented physically, and he comes across as a normal likable person you want to hang out with. -That's it!
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You find out what you're made of in a game like this. Your young kids grow up quickly. This is a great rivalry, and I'm expecting nothing less than another great game.