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Jordan Stolz continued his hot streak Thursday, taking silver in the men’s long track 1500m race, and Quinn Hughes kept the U.S. men’s hockey team’s golden dreams alive with a goal in sudden-death overtime. Plus, a preview of U.S. women’s hockey from Sports Correspondent Becky Sullivan. General Assignment Reporter Juliana Kim explains what’s up with the metal inside the 2026 Olympic medals. And Science Correspondent Jonathan Lambert breaks down VO2 max and why everyone’s obsessed with theirs. NPR is bringing you the latest from the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina with “Up First Winter Games,” hosted by A Martínez.
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