Bush picked the wrong Quayle

We bet this Quayle could correctly spell 'potato' -- just ignore this and the headline if you are under say the age of 50 and get to read Shawn Harrison's article.

Quayle gets it
Shawn Harrison
Herald Journal
February 4, 2009

Get over it.

Those, or similar words, were used by Aggie head men’s basketball coach Stew Morrill when addressing his team about breaking into the national rankings this week. He didn’t want to divulge exactly what he said.

“I did it in my own way,” Morrill said. “... It’s great and we need to feel good about it. But we need to get on with trying to compete at the top of the WAC.”

Sure, it is great the Aggies are in the Top 25. But to stay there, they must win. One loss and they will be gone.

Reactions were mixed among the players, from big smiles to no outward emotion. No one is calmer than Jared Quayle. The point guard from Perry was already over it by Monday afternoon.

“I know we’re ranked, but it doesn’t feel any different,” Quayle said.

It didn’t surprise me to hear those words come out of Quayle’s mouth. Nothing seems to rattle him — even though Morrill keeps saying he is trying to get him to not be so hard on himself. I just never see any emotion...

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