I told John I would speak up for him. It will be tough, emotional. But I have to fulfill a promise.

It was a huge weekend. It was the Friday before the game of the century. We thought they might give some leniency, but they didn't.

The way John Bell was treated was wrong, at best. What happened to him is a grave injustice. It isn't fair, and we can't forget about it.

I think they are taking too hard-line of an approach on the whole issue.