Interview with rookie Rip Wheeler, VHLM - Las Vegas Aces “playoff game #19”:

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Interview with rookie Rip Wheeler, VHLM - Las Vegas Aces “playoff game #19”:

 

Q) Alright Mr. Wheeler, not how you wanted this to end, but making the playoffs in your rookie season? Not too shabby huh!?

 

A) “You play to win the game….you knowing, ya play to win the game! Ok…that was a riff on Herm Edwards…so listen, I hate losing…Always have always will. But the boys gave it short all and we got beat by a better team tonight. But ya know? We did some work tonight…we hung in there with the league champs (in my option)…so ya know? Uh I’m gonna uh, crack a few bruskis and ahh ya know maybe even crush some fireball bardownski with the bros…ya know? yeah! Aces up!”

 

Q) Rip! Ok, that’s the spirit! So not the result

You wanted…but how was your first shot at the VHLM playoffs?

 

A) “Ya, uh ya know, coaches came with a great plan, good on for the boys…they really brought it tonight!!…Boldy was a boss tonight ya know uh, 3 points…two apps and a Geno…he was killing it out there eh?!

 

Q) Ok Rip! You love to shine a light on the boys for sure…but how did it feel for you out there? 

 

A) “man, I ya know, I uh, It was a tough go for me on the offensive side of it ya know uh…but 9 hit sticks, I was trying to get the boys going however I could….I’d love to uh be Ol

99 killing it with goals and apps, but I’ll setting for being a tone setter crushing bodies for the boys! 

 

Q) Wow, Rip you always have a unique take! Haha…so what do you see as your future Rip? Are you headed for the VHL? The VHLE or back for another go in the VHLM?

 

A) Well bud, i like to have options…ya know? Like a appy sampler at Applebees bud but of course I’d like to get a look at the show. The VHL, the game, you know ah the pinnacle, the peak! I do whatever I have to do for the club ya know?! and uh I uh think, the GMs the league will see that…if you need me to take a you know uh, take a young buck under my wing? I’m your guy….need me to fight the toughest SOB in the arena? I’m your you…need me to take some sorry ass traitor to the train station? I’m your damn guy buddy, it’s me, I’m him. 

 

Q) Wow, Rip you definitely have a way with words…what…what are you looking forward to this off season. 

 

A) “buddy, you know what this is…I’m

 Nose to the damn grindstone…training out in the frigid cold, cut off T shirt…not giving two F’s about anything other than the boys, the club and the dubya! We don’t mess around bud, we play to win and we win to play. Hey bud, here’s one more fire balski for the boys…let’s end er on a high not eh?!

Q) Ok, dammit Rip, again? Ok, well bottoms up! Let’s get loaded! Haha 

 

A) Aces up bud, you know how we love…it’s a lifestyle!