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The art of oblivion | Lynnzee Brown | TEDxPSU
TEDx Talks· 2026-03-04 16:07
I'm going to tell you a series of stories and the connection might not be obvious at first glance, but if you pay attention, the pieces will begin to fall into place. I qualified to the Olympics for Haiti in what's called the universality spot. It's allocated just before the games to athletes playing for underrepresented countries.The Haitian Olympic Committee reached out to me to see if I had any interest in competing in an upcoming series of qualifications in hopes of qualifying to the Paris Games. Oblivi ...
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Bloomberg· 2026-02-22 14:00
Elana Meyers Taylor's bobsled gold proved why Team USA needs to do more to support older Olympians, writes @AdamMinter (via @opinion) https://t.co/0Kvte9DKDr ...
Full Episode: TODAY Show - February 20
NBC News· 2026-02-20 19:30
Good Friday morning. We are tracking dangerous weather across the country. >> Severe storms and heavy snow that could have a major impact on your weekend. It's February 20th. This is today. On alert, damaging tornadoes ripping across the Midwest overnight. Millions from Michigan to Maine now on guard for a powerful winter storm today. And right on its heels for the weekend, a possible nor easter with a potential for a foot of snow in some places. Al has your full forecast. Fall from grace. The first images ...
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CNN Breaking News· 2026-02-18 23:06
Team USA has won in an overtime thriller against Sweden in the men's hockey quarterfinals at the Winter Olympics. https://t.co/LUNRPzxEUE https://t.co/IAQtbRQgHm ...
Faster, Higher, Stronger—and Way More Fun. The Olympics Are Back. | WSJ
The Wall Street Journal· 2026-02-15 14:34
It's been a rough decade for the Olympics, but after years of being held in autocracies and the middle of nowhere and then a pandemic, the Milan Cortina Games have made it official. The Olympics are back. 2 years after the golden summer of Paris 2024, Milan 2026 has helped the games regain their mojo and their momentum.TV ratings are way up. So is live attendance. And social media has freaked out about everything from curlers to Norwegian by athletes.You know the one. This is my fifth time covering the Olym ...
Winter Olympic athletes write 'letters to Juliet'
NBC News· 2026-02-15 14:30
Countless people come to Verona every year to visit Juliet's balcony. But did you know that thousands more from around the world write letters to Juliet looking for love advice. And there is no better place for athletes from around the world to celebrate their passion for their sport.Because Verona is also the city of love, home to Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. The story even inspired a Hollywood movie. There is a place where the heartbroken leave notes asking Juliet for her help.>> All letters addressed ...
Gold medal moments at Milan Cortina Olympics
NBC News· 2026-02-14 01:41
Team USA has won four gold medals at the Milan Cortina games. They join an elite group of athletes who know what it is like to step atop the podium and hear the National Anthem play. NBC News’ Tom Llamas reports. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day, click here: https://www.nbcnews.com » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Subscribe to Here's the Scoop podcast: https://www.nbcnews.com/heres-the-scoop-daily-podcast Every day, NBC News helps people ...