RE: WE ARE THE CHAMPION!

From: Wang, Bin @ Yahoo (@)
Date: Mon Nov 19 2001 - 17:20:36 CST


Bingbing, It is not important what you fill everyone else up with, we will
watch closely and make sure you got filled up with the right stuff this
time. : )

Congratulations to everyone! This definitely is a big one.

Bin


-----Original Message-----
From: owner-dragon@ez.swmed.edu [mailto:owner-dragon@ez.swmed.edu]On
Behalf Of robert wang
Sent: Monday, November 19, 2001 2:05 PM
To: johndong@microsoft.com; sbao@cisco.com; dragon@ez.swmed.edu
Subject: RE: WE ARE THE CHAMPION!



I will bring enough to fill you up.

Binbing

>From: John Dong <johndong@microsoft.com>
>Reply-To: John Dong <johndong@microsoft.com>
>To: robert wang <binbingwang@hotmail.com>, sbao@cisco.com,
>dragon@ez.swmed.edu
>Subject: RE: WE ARE THE CHAMPION!
>Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2001 13:24:03 -0600
>
>How? We need some more specifics.....
>
>J
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: robert wang [mailto:binbingwang@hotmail.com]
>Sent: Monday, November 19, 2001 12:06 PM
>To: sbao@cisco.com; dragon@ez.swmed.edu
>Subject: Re: WE ARE THE CHAMPION!
>
>Thank you guys!!!
>
>I will make it up during the party!
>
>Binbing
>
>
> >From: Scott Bao <sbao@cisco.com>
> >Reply-To: Scott Bao <sbao@cisco.com>
> >To: dragon@ez.swmed.edu
> >Subject: WE ARE THE CHAMPION!
> >Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2001 11:26:06 -0600
> >
> >Congratulations to all Dragons!   We are agailn the division Champion!
> >
> >Still with pain breathing and my legs sour,  I can't  contain my thrill
>and
> >joy.  We fought a tough game and
> >we won at last.  Here is a brief game summary:
> >
> >We started the game missing a lot of players:   Chen,Si,  Zhang,Cheng,
>
> >Bing-Bing, Bai,Qiang and   Lao Tang and Daniel.
> >We  had   Ray in the " injured list"  and couldn't perform 100%.  Our
> >oppenents beat us  in regular season and they blowed out Networks 9:2
>in
> >playoff.
> >So odds are aginst us and people think we are the underdogs.
> >
> >Here is our starting lineup:
> >   Forward:   He,Ye,   Dick
> >   Mids:          Da Gang,   Zhou,Ge,  Xiao,Su,  Alex/Zhou,Wei.
> >   Defenders:   Dong,Jian, Chen,Jun,  Li, Huai,  Scott.
> >
> >With the game starting,  the Reds are overwhelming the drillers.  We
>fully
> >controlled the first half, with numerous opptunities.  He,Ye and Dick
>have
> >both a couple of shots on
> >target,  Andy had one on the bar,   I had one at close range,
>miraculosuly
> >saved by the goalie .....  We are controlling the game.  Our defense is
>
> >superb.  Their #53 and #6 are neutralized by
> >Li Huai and Dong Jian.  Chen, June's right corner is as tight as I ever
>
> >seen.  His long pass is surprising long and good. And most of all,  he
> >seems always make the right decision at the
> >right time.   Coming back from injury list,  Dong Jian's fresh leg
>yield
> >no signs of shaky play.   He plays tough and quick, with great
>composure in
> >the field, showing he is a true veteran.
> >Mid-field also played tough.  Da Gang's head kept dominating the
>airspace
> >and  as usual,  he is the play maker, threading the ball flow and kept
>the
> >ball low and ground to give us control
> >of the game.  Zhou Ge  presence is a big-plus to our mid-field. His
> >switching and passing as well as his defensive role give defenders a
>big
> >relief.  An unsung hero.  Again, Xiao,Su 's  long
> >pass is as deadly as before,  causing chaos in their defensive lines.
>Not
> >many folks in our team have his legs.  It's one of  a kind.  Alex's
>dribble
> >was as powerful as always. It did drag down
> >the energy of their defenders.   Zhou,Wei's handling of the ball is
>smart
> >and right.  His lightness  is  really hard to defend. His passing is
>also
> >delicate.
> >Eric, our goalie, does not have much pressure in the first half.  Our
> >defensive lines were pushed close to the middle of the field.
> >
> >First half ended with 0:0.   But apparently  we are the upper.
> >
> >2nd half starts.
> >
> >#53 did  a couple of damage in our right wing,  ripping through our
>defense
> >and crossed the ball.  But that's all about it.  With our persistent
> >pressure, the quality of crossing was no good.
> >That is as much as I could recall all their offense was.   But we did
> >played zig-zag in the second half, not as dominating as the first one.
> >Maybe due to playing aginst the wind. But the play
> >was extremly intensive.
> >
> >They socred first almost into the mid of 2nd half.   Though it is a
> >questionable goal.   They got this guy who can throw the ball really
>far.
> >And he essentally throwed the ball into the net
> >with nobody touching it.  ( the side ref is guilty of the
>misjudgement,
> >cause the field referee  initially ruled out the goal .)
> >
> >We were disappointed and discrougaged for a while.  But we regrouped
>and
> >commited more attacks.  We won a corner kick and  He, Ye ,  again
>delivered
> >a quality cross.   I was just in the right
> >place and right time and  knocked the ball into the net. out of the two
>
> >defenders.   That gave us confidence back and turned around the
>momentum.
> >Zhou Ge had a shot on goal but it was
> >again saved by their goalie.  He, Ye  had a couple of shots which could
>end
> >up in the net.  Free kicks as well.   But our luck comes when Dick,
>again
> >our breakaway hero,   dribbled  the ball into
> >the forbidden box, thanks to  a  pass  from Andy.   Their tall defender
>
> >fouled him clearly and  we won the penalty.  Give the referee credit
>for
> >making that call, even though it was a obvious
> >penalty.   With composure and  accuracy ,    He, Ye delivered the fatal
>
> >shot and  changed the game forever.
> >
> >The remaining minutes was tough defense.   Forgot to mention our secret
>
> >weapon, XiaoYe.   This guy is quick and fast and his marking capability
>is
> >just remarkable.  Due to the injury of
> >Li, Hui while clearling out a shot and bumped with their players,  Xiao
>Ye
> >was marking the top player #53  and he did such a tremendous job that
>after
> >the game,  Xiao Su was joking to grant
> >him our Green Card--- turning him into a permanent Dragon.
> >
> >
> >So here we are , with the whistle blow,  2:1 is the score and  we
>becomes
> >the Champion, only winning four games of the whole season.
> >
> >
> >It is team work, encouragement,  hard-fought spirit  and  some luck
>which
> >brought us  where we are.  I fully believe as a team,  we are much
>stronger
> >than the season starts.  We know
> >how to win  crucial game and we have the confidence and means to do so.
>
> >All our key players  stood up and  became strong and carry the team
>over to
> >the championship. My hat off to
> >everybody in the team, as well as Tim and  Wang,Qi and others who stood
>in
> >the side line cheering and encouraging the dragons.
> >
> >
> >At this point, please take a good rest and enjoy the championship.
>Everyone
> >of the team deserve the honor because everyone fought hard for this.
>Take
> >good care of your injury and
> >we will certainly  have a party at my place, tentatively scheuded for
>the
> >Saturday following the Thanksgiving weekend.  Will send out detail
>email
> >for that after the holiday.
> >
> >
> >Please be comuicative and send out your comments to the team alias,
> >expressing everything in your mind.
> >
> >
> >thanks,
> >
> >-Scott
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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