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george washington ranked as high as seventh in the nation this season. now with an eye on the postseason, thanks to experience. and not just how they practice, but how they start practice. carol maloney reports. >> the sign doesn't say "we will try." it says "we will." we're holding ourselves and our teammates accountable. we're getting in and doing our job. >> we will give our all. we will conquer the day. >> they are committed and focused and ready to be taught. >> reporter: educated by a teacher with over three decades of experience. in margie foster cunningham. >> people will say, how can you do this for 31 years? it's different every year. it's never the same. >> she is going to get the best out of you as an athlete, and not even as an athlete. as a person too. >> big, big, big. >> physically, we came here, we had our skills. but she's amazing at tweaking our mind set and putting us into that competition setting. >> there we go! that a girl! >> i enjoy the challenge of putting what's in my head and trying to get it into someone else's. and, you know

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and his new hotel in washington. >> "the washington post" interviewed about 15 laborers at the d.c. hotel site reporting that many revealed they had entered the u.s. illegally. >> basically the charge is this, mr. trump, you don't practice what you preach on immigration. >> yeah. well, it's wrong. first of all, the one charge is from 35 years ago. i think that's a pretty good record wpe workers. now, as i remember it, those workers were hired by another company. i just hired a company and they had some workers that were perhaps from poland or some place. and this was the demolition of a building that made way for trump tower. so the workers, chuck, this is 35 years ago you're talking about. by the way the laws were totally different. the laws were not what they are now and totally different. as far as one of the great hotels in the world that's

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against schools from california, utah, and all over nevada - with high hopes of heading to nationals in washington d-c this spring. ky sisson caught up with some of the whiz kids... and has the story. they're fast.

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