“I didn't expect it. All these great athletes and for a girl from (Colorado) Springs to get it, nobody expected it. I was excited when they said that after the game.”
Chelsea Lyles
“We were excited, ... We couldn't believe that the painting was actually on a truck headed for Colorado Springs when Ackerman called.”
Cathy Wright
“We're getting reports of 200 to 400 stranded cars on I-25 between Denver and Colorado Springs.”
Jim Carpenter
“In Colorado Springs, there's some critical infrastructure there, military bases. We have a lot of potential to bring in more money to Colorado Springs based on this theory.”
Carmen Velasquez
“This has an incredible impact not only locally, but throughout the region, Phoenix and Colorado Springs.”
Tom Gorman
“The depth of our whole program, in Marquette and Colorado Springs, has gotten a lot better.”
Apolo Ohno
“U.S. Figure Skating is thrilled to bring this international event back to Colorado Springs. The city proved to be an excellent host in 2006, and we are excited to welcome the world's top figure skaters back to the United States for this event.”
Ron Hershberger