There were 200 fans from Alabama, Utah and Georgia that bought tickets through their universities. We're already half sold out, which for us is very good. We're usually a walk-up kind of event.

The last time the national women's gymnastics tournament was held here was 1993 and we set a record for attendance.

I'm looking at people to take notes for press conferences and even after practice on Wednesday. So I'm looking at needing probably 10 people who are experienced at taking quotes and transcribing them in a timely manner and also being comfortable asking questions of a coach if needed.

[Some fans in Pennsylvania were so enthusiastic, they startled Gore. He was walking up the No. 9 fairway during the opening round when one guy, standing about 5 feet away, loudly yelled,] Go get 'em, Jason! ... Dude, you don't have to yell. I'm right here.

It was crushing. It would have been beautiful for our fans.

I looked up, and looked all around. It was beautiful the way the fans were going wild. I wondered if that would be the moment of the match for us. It turned out it was.