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Einfach nur hinknien und einen Ring reichen, das war ihm zu wenig: Ein junger Elsässer hat seinen Heiratsantrag in riesigen Lettern in ein Rapsfeld gemäht. …

RINGENDORF – Eigentlich sollte der Antrag schon früher stattfinden, doch der Regen hatte die Felder matschig gemacht. Die Angebetete hat aber trotzdem «Ja» gesagt.

To all of the women that he has offended. there was none of the sort of waffling about, you know, maybe i treated women badly, but i have not engaged in any sexual harassment. he did not deny those claims by some of the women. and he said that his behavior is inexcusable and has been inexcusable. and it must change. so it seemed like he was addressing the issues very straightforward before, as we all know in this business, the audio went out. >> as i've been watching and talking to you we have a new podium. i know these audio guys are working as fast as humanly possible to try to get a functio...

>> i love it. smack talk. nothing fires you up like smack talk. let me get your insight on who else we should be watching especially in the next couple of days. >> well, today we've got a men's downhill that's trying to go off and let's hope that they get that off. they have a busy schedule with two training runs for the women and the men's downhill trying to happen. bode miller is obviously somebody everybody will have their eyes on. other people on the team, too, and i'd like to draw people's attention to steve myman who i think is our breakout athlete today. >> before i let you go, you have...

Intensify. dr. rafael lopez steuart, thank you. a reminder vonn will try to hit the slopes in about a couple of hours for a practice run. we will keep everybody posted on that this afternoon and, of course, as far as the games themselves, nbc will air 835 hours of the 2010 games including up to 100 hours right here on msnbc. you can catch all the action beginning tonight with the opening ceremony at 7:30 p.m. eastern time. and you can also get olympic updates 24 hours a day at msnbc.com. millions of americans are still out of work and just yesterday the senate reached a bipartisan agreement ...