6 Quotes by John Hynes

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    One of the things which gets overlooked with this age group is that coaches have to be not only a coach on the ice, but also a life mentor. Our kids are 15-17 and they're in such development as a person. You have to deal with them emotionally ? it might be their first time away from home, or their first girlfriend. You have to teach them how to get through adversity, and how to be a young man.

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    We take what we got, put it all together, hopefully come out with a good result.

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    There's a lot of work that goes into being a truly successful athlete. You need talent but you also need a work ethic to drive that talent. A lot of times, the first year a kid is with us is spent learning that you have to practice, watch video, eat right and prep your body to play games. That's the biggest challenge ? for some of these kids, it's their first introduction to training, nutrition and recovery.

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    Not only has there been very little change to date, but there is not a great deal of hope.

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    The free economic zone itself is still an ongoing debate in the National Assembly; we don't know what the FEZ actually is.

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