The constant expansion has diluted the talent. Other than that, it's still the same game.

My high school had been a renovated old hospital, so when I first came to the UCLA campus in the spring of 1965, I was immediately impressed by the classic northern Italian architecture that was mixed with futuristic ultra-modern buildings. The classic architecture gave it the heft of old wisdom while the modernistic look inspired hope for the future.

A lot of players think the game is all about individual performances when it's really all about a team game.

The transition was difficult. It's hard to stop something that you've enjoyed and that has been very rewarding.

What I have is P.H. positive chronic myeloid leukemia, which is an aberration in your white blood cells.

When the doctor told me I had cancer, I was scared.

The lifespan of most professional athletes is relatively short, and most have no preparation for doing anything after their career ends, which it could in an instant.