Ben Agosto

I think the moment we saw the flag rising was the one we did not allow ourselves to even imagine.

I think the moment we saw the flag rising was the one we did not allow ourselves to even imagine.

It doesn't seem like very long ago that we were the new kids on the block, and really tried to read more

It doesn't seem like very long ago that we were the new kids on the block, and really tried to claw our way up from the rear of the pack, so it's a very exciting feeling for us to come in and be as confident as we are.

We feel the pressure, but we felt that at the world championships last year, when no American team had ever read more

We feel the pressure, but we felt that at the world championships last year, when no American team had ever won silver. We came through there, and we think we can do it again at the Olympics.

It came down really to a question of logistics. Having our coach and our training facility here in Michigan, this read more

It came down really to a question of logistics. Having our coach and our training facility here in Michigan, this just made much more sense.

Well, Chicago's a great town; what can I say? It has a lot of diversity. You can find so many read more

Well, Chicago's a great town; what can I say? It has a lot of diversity. You can find so many different kinds of people there. It breeds a certain self-confidence and a willingness to work hard for what you want. I don't know, maybe they put something in the water -- the river is green.