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U.S. Men's hockey overtime win and the Olympic sport that produces the best athletes

U.S. Men's hockey overtime win and the Olympic sport that produces the best athletes

Up First from NPR
Feb 19, 2026 31 min
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If enjoyed this, check out the Up First Winter Games Video Podcast. You'll find it at youtube.com/npr. <br/><br/>This bonus episode of Up First was edited by Eric Whitney. Our visual editors include Nicole Werbeck, Elizabeth Gillis, Grace Raver and Pablo Valdivia. <br/><br/>It was produced by Lauren Migaki, Brianna Scott, Ana Perez, Barry Gordemer and Elizabeth Baker.<br/><br/>We get engineering support from Jay Czys, Andie Huether, Becky Brown and Josephine Nyounai. <br/><br/>Our Executive Producers are Adam Verdugo, Jay Shaylor and Samantha Melbourneweaver. <br><br/><br/>See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.npr.org/about-npr/179878450/privacy-policy">NPR Privacy Policy</a>

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