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Tom Hicks
American
Businessman
About the author
My style is to keep folks in place who are good managers and want to win.
Tom Hicks,
American
Businessman
#Want
#Style
#Managers
What you don't want to do is to hang on to the aging superstar past his prime and take resources away you can otherwise use to build a better overall team.
Tom Hicks,
American
Businessman
#Want
#Past
There's no reason the Rangers can't get to the top.
Tom Hicks,
American
Businessman
#Reason
We want to add an American League pennant... and to bring the World Series to Arlington.
Tom Hicks,
American
Businessman
#Want
#World
#American
The best thing we can do is develop our own.
Tom Hicks,
American
Businessman
Pitching is a priority.
Tom Hicks,
American
Businessman
You don't even have to win a championship every year to draw the fans. You just have to show you're really trying.
Tom Hicks,
American
Businessman
#Fans
#Trying
If you take the approach that you want to scrape every last nickel off the table, that'll work one or two times, but after awhile, your reputation will precede you.
Tom Hicks,
American
Businessman
#Want
#Work
#Will
#Reputation
I think the University of Texas has the chance to become the finest public university in the country.
Tom Hicks,
American
Businessman
#Chance
#Public
#Country
#University
I don't have the insight with the Longhorns that I do with the two teams that I own, but as a fan and reading the sports pages, I'm bullish about the Longhorns.
Tom Hicks,
American
Businessman
#Reading
#Sports
Baseball is all about pitching, and we know we have to improve our pitching.
Tom Hicks,
American
Businessman
#Baseball
We're trying to put ourselves in the best position to win, period, if not this year, next year.
Tom Hicks,
American
Businessman
#Trying