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Tokyo Olympics committee meets to address continuing problems

9th - Higher Ed
Nobody predicted a global health pandemic, the Olympics being delayed by a year, it does become challenging for hosts.
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Shoemaker "optimistic" about Tokyo Olympics happening this summer

9th - Higher Ed
CEO and Secretary General of the Canadian Olympic Commission David Shoemaker says he’s optimistic about the Tokyo 2020 games happening this summer. He says they are planning for Canadian athletes to join, even without being vaccinated.
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10 years since Sidney Crosby’s gold medal goal

9th - Higher Ed
Looking back at the overtime goal that got Canada a gold medal for men’s hockey on Canadian soil in the 2010 Olympic Games.
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Why won't we be seeing Alex Ovechkin at the 2026 Winter Olympics?

9th - Higher Ed
CBC Sports explains what's going on with hockey at the next Winter Games, and why Russia won't have a team in Milan.
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Why you should look out for this Montreal speed skater at the 2026 Winter Games

9th - Higher Ed
William Dandjinou is celebrating a big accomplishment. The 23-year-old made history by becoming Canada's first-ever overall Crystal Globe winner.
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Whitehorse youth up for $5K prize for ski wax science fair project

9th - Higher Ed
It's thanks to his science fair project involving AI, cross-country skiing and wax. As the CBC's George Maratos tells us, it's something that could revolutionize the sport.
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British Movietone

INNSBRUCK - THE WINTER OLYMPICS

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The first Gold Medal of the Winter Olympic games was won by Oleg Protopopov and Ludmilla Belousova of Leningrad, for ice skating. Second came Hans-Jurgen Baumler and Marika Kilius from Germany. Next comes skiing, the winner of the Mens...
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British Movietone

ROW IN OLYMPIA

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Threats to boycott the Mexico Olympics cast a shadow over the finale of the Winter Olympic Games at Grenoble, but there's still plenty worth remembering, on snow, ice and bob run. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical...
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British Movietone

GOLDEN BOYS OF

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Zardini and Bonagura, Italy's number two team on the Olympic Bobsleigh course. Thirteen curves - a drop of four hundred and fifty feet - at speeds approaching ninety miles an hour. The Italians eventually took the Silver Medal, just a...
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The Recount

The Lockout Continues, but Here’s Why MLB’s Owners Have Already Won

Higher Ed
Baseball fans are still holding their breath for the sport’s season to start on time. Since MLB owners locked out the players in early December, the work stoppage is now the second-longest in major league history. Spring training is on...
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Winter Athletes Talk About Mental Health Struggles

Higher Ed
Mental health: It's a conversation that many athletes will tell you hasn't always been an easy one.
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Figure Skating Championships Still Set As Omicron Spreads

Higher Ed
U.S. figure skating told Newsy they are monitoring the situation as the Omicron variant drives a wave of cases.
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The Recount

Why There’s No Love for Beijing’s Winter Olympics

Higher Ed
The Winter Olympics start this Friday, February 4th in Beijing, but you’d be forgiven for not knowing that. LZ and Will talk about the lack of buzz that typically accompanies the world’s most unifying sports competition. Prime time...
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Bloomberg

U.S. Orders Families of Diplomats to Leave Ukraine

Higher Ed
The United States has ordered families of diplomats to leave Ukraine saying Russia could decide to invade at any time and White House sources have told Bloomberg the U.S. Embassy in Ukraine will continue operations though officials still...
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Bloomberg

Harvard's Nye Doesn't See a New Cold War Between U.S. and China

Higher Ed
Joseph Nye, who served as chairman of President Bill Clinton's National Intelligence Council and is now a professor at Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government, discusses the bilateral relations between the U.S. and China. Last...
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Curated Video

Olympic Athletes Grapple With COVID-19 Isolation Protocols

Higher Ed
Olympians in Beijing are complaining about inedible food during quarantine, no training equipment in isolation hotels and poor communication.
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Jamaican Bobsled Teams Head To The Olympics For First Time In 24 Years

Higher Ed
Jamaica qualified a team for the four-man bobsled event for the first time since the 1998 Nagano Winter Olympics in Japan.
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Beijing's Olympics Close, Ending Safe But Odd Global Moment

Higher Ed
Beijing's 2022 Winter Olympics came to an end Sunday, sending the planet's most global sporting event off to the West for the foreseeable future.
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Bloomberg

Deportes, drogas y engaños: El porqué el equipo ruso faltará en los Juegos de Invierno

Higher Ed
Feb.07-- Habrá un ausente destacado de las 200 naciones en los Juegos Olímpicos de Invierno este febrero en Pyeongchang, Corea del Sur: el equipo ruso. ¿La razón? Fue pillado haciendo dopaje. El QuickTake de Bloomberg explica el impacto...
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Olympic Ski Jump Dreams Take Flight Near Chicago

Higher Ed
The Norge Ski Club in Illinois has been a home for ski jumping since 1905 and helped produce three athletes competing in the Beijing Winter Olympics.
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The Recount

Americans Are Too Divided to Rally Behind a Big, International Sports Victory Like 1980’s ‘Miracle on Ice’ |

Higher Ed
Time for “This Week In Sports History,” where LZ and Will break down an event from the past through the lens of the present day.

On February 22, 1980, the U.S. men’s ice hockey team beat the Soviet Union in an upset so great it...
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Bloomberg

Soros Criticizes Xi for Handling of China Economy, Virus

Higher Ed
Billionaire George Soros urged China to replace Xi Jinping with a less repressive leader, citing Xi's enemies within the party, a real estate crisis, ineffective vaccines and a falling birthrate as factors working against him. Soros made...
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Curated Video

Olympic Organizers: 32 Athletes In Isolation For COVID

Higher Ed
Brian McCloskey, chairman of the expert medical panel, noted that everyone in the bubble is being tested and that nearly everyone has been vaccinated.
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China Cancels, Suspends Dozens of Flights Ahead of Olympics

Higher Ed
At least 74 flights from the U.S. to China have been canceled with many regular flights there suspended beyond the start of the Winter Olympics.