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International committee delaying the medal ceremonies for the team ice skating competition in beijing. one of the skaters tested positive for a banned heart medication. ioc sites what it calls legal issues for the unusual delay. russia beat out the u.s. and japan in the team event earlier this week. in belarus, russian and belarusian troops and weapons systems are gathering in ukraines nextdoor neighbor for a large-scale -- were told -- are military drills with top russian commanders arriving ...

They are now the washington commanders ditching the temporary name and closing the door on their controversial name, the redskins. they will take the field starting in the 2022 season in the fall. she notified i find weird about this? >> bill: whats that? >> dana: would you announce a big splash today when you have all of this other nfl news swamping it? >> bill: i like the football team, actually. the washington football team. i got used to it. it was clever. thats what we are. we are the washi...

Part out loud. i dont think we have to say the washington commanders, is that it? >> i like it. i think it is good. >> willie, i wanted the washington generals. i mean, willie, that name has been used in a way -- come on. come on. they had a bad run against the harlem globe trotters. let the washington generals win. >> you know, they actually won a game once. they won by mistake. >> no. >> one of the guys like by mistake hit a three at the buzzer and they beat the globe trotters and they had an ...

In 1990. the nba, steveph curry with the worst shooting day of his career. in the third quarter curry got going. he erupted for 21 points in the fourth quarter hitting multiple step-back threes. he ended with 40 points. they got the win 122-108. all the trash talk made him take it to another level. steve kirby joked he highly encourages others to trash talk curry in the future. washington football team will officially announce its new name and uniforms tomorrow, but former quarterback joe th...

You can bet on it. speaking of predictions for next year as promise earlier today i spoke to one of the biggest nails in nfl and asked them about his plans for next year. take a look at part of my conversation with the great rob gronkowski watch. >> whats next? >> partner with joe burrow? man to go win another super bowl. >> just chilling right now. it is really, really quiet right now. everybody is waiting -- waiting for breaking news. >> ill be taking my time. taking my time im not signing lik...

Deputy in the daring raid overnight, something they planned for months and president biden gave them the approval for it this tuesday in the oval office, katy. >> they had the intelligence for ladle bit of time, at least. the planning has been months in the making. what ultimately gave president biden the confidence to say yes today? >> well, just to take a step back and pick up where courtney left off, katy, president biden was initially briefed on this in early december. we are told that comma...

Committee and from democratic members on the oversight committee themselves saying they need to see more transparency around this. they sent a letter at the end of last year, the oversight committee, to the nfl specifically asking among other things to see the results of a report done by beth wilkerson who led the investigation prior to the nfl taking over the investigation. this is part of why theyre having this hearing is to keep the pressure on, trying to make sure they do get the kinds of re...

Dan. >> it sounds like they went back at least as far as december involving senior commanders and that sort of thing. can you lay out a bit of what this looked like in terms of how far it goes, who it involved, that kind of thing? thank you. >> yeah, dan, im not going to be able to go into more detail than i already have. this was several months in the planning. it included actual physical rehearsals, as i said dozens by the special operations forces as well as you can imagine some tabletop plan...

New team and a logo. they will officially be known as the washington commanders. its hard to say with a straight face, i know. but back in november while the search was still ongoing, one of the teams star young players, chase young, was actually asked what grade would you give the team if they chose the name commanders. he literally gave them an "f." that was before they actually did that. what grade would you give it? what name would you have selected? >> im going to go with kind of a "c." thi...

The washington dc—based team have announced they will now be known as the commanders. the franchise retired its former name, the redskins, injuly 2020. the name and logo was introduced in 1933 but had long been criticised by sponsors and fans as offensive to native americans. we may be two days away from the official start of the winter olympics in beijing, but the action is already under way. but the action is already team gb have got off to the perfect start, with victory for bruce mouat and...