“I think if we had been off-site from the Village, it would have been difficult for us to bond together as a team like that,” said Young. “To be able to see all those other athletes in different sports going about their daily routine, I think it was helpful to us as well. Just being around that atmosphere and hanging our American flag up outside our house, and naming our apartment ‘Club 99,’ we were having such a great time, and we hadn’t even started playing yet.”
