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Dwight Perry

Sideline Chatter: So why does he have nothing to say at news conferences?

Mike Leach's next book, it's safe to say, won't be titled "The Joy of Text."

"Nobody talks to people anymore," the Washington State football coach told reporters at Pac-12 media days. "I mean, there's people (who) won't even talk face to face. They'll go across the room and text each other. I think it's actually kind of disturbing.

"I think the days before cellphones, when it was dirt-clod wars at construction sites, was a lot more wholesome and productive, to be perfectly honest."

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