Nick Zaccardi
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Olympic sports reporter for NBC Sports
Ellen Weinberg-Hughes is "the connector" for USA Hockey. She starred alongside Hall of Famers in two sports and worked watershed women's sports events in TV in back-to-back years. In a unique role in Milan, she'll impact both Olympic hockey tournaments.
www.nbcolympics.com/news/ellen-w...
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Ellen Weinberg-Hughes is 'the connector' for USA Hockey
Ellen Weinberg-Hughes will have her eye on both Olympic hockey tournaments in Milan. Her sons, Jack and Quinn, are on the U.S. men's team. She works in a player development role with the U.S. women's ...
https://www.nbcolympics.com/news/ellen-weinberg-hughes-hockey
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4 Nations Face-Off roster notes: A player from Hockeytown (pop. ~2,000), whose uncle and grandfather are Olympic gold medalists. ... the 2022 Olympic TOI leader (excl. China) ... and a guy who 19 years ago was notably left off his Olympic team at age 18
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Whether you follow the Olympics or not, I recommend knowing about Peter Westbrook. Keeth Smart did win an Olympic medal, a day after his sister did. And, yes, there was a lot more to come.
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A glimpse into Jessie Diggins’ annual goal-setting session and this season’s holy grail
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Goals? Jessie Diggins has 4 pages of them for 2024-25 cross-country skiing season
Jessie Diggins begins another cross-country skiing season with a "holy grail" race among her focuses.
https://www.nbcsports.com/olympics/news/jessie-diggins-cross-country-skiing-world-cup-2024
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No South American nation has won a Winter Olympic medal. That could change in 2026, thanks to an Alberta Children's Hospital nurse/former bodybuilder and a world-beating skier who retired at age 23, then deliberated on Ilhabela.
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Could Brazil win its first Winter Olympic medals in 2026?
Brazil has podium contenders in two sports and could be the first South American nation to win a Winter Olympic medal.
https://www.nbcsports.com/olympics/news/brazil-winter-olympics-medals
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Ron said, “Well, hockey players get hit in the face with a puck and get 50 stitches and then come out and play the rest of the game. You only have four stitches, and you only have to do two dives.”
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Ron O'Brien, Hall of Fame diving coach of Greg Louganis, dies at 86
Ron O'Brien coached Greg Louganis to four Olympic diving gold medals.
https://www.nbcsports.com/olympics/news/ron-obrien-dies-diving-coach-greg-louganis
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Sammy Smith is a U-17 World Cup goal scorer and a Stanford freshman preparing for her first NCAA soccer tournament. Next month, she will switch to the snow. She's already a 2026 Winter Olympic hopeful with similarities to the greatest of all time.
www.nbcsports.com/olympics/new...
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Sammy Smith is a World Cup performer in soccer ... and cross-country skiing
Sammy Smith plans to go from Stanford soccer back to the World Cup cross-country skiing circuit.
https://www.nbcsports.com/olympics/news/sammy-smith-cross-country-skiing-soccer-stanford
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“I’m trying to find something that I’m as passionate about as ski racing, and I’ve come to the conclusion that nothing will replace ski racing." -- Lindsey Vonn, who is rejoining the U.S. ski team in hopes of a return to competition. She retired in 2019.
www.nbcsports.com/olympics/new...
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Lindsey Vonn rejoins U.S. ski team, hopes to return to competition
Lindsey Vonn, retired since 2019, hopes to return to Alpine skiing competition at age 40.
https://www.nbcsports.com/olympics/news/lindsey-vonn-comeback-retired-alpine-skiing-world-cup
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