us, but when i inquire about her favorite. i can't say i like vodka, she says. people drink to luck that vodka is an inteperable part of russian culture. it makes the soul warm says felix. maybe it's practice or the vodka, but i finally nailed down how to say cheers. cnn, sochi. >> okay, bottoms up. hello, again, everyone. i'm fredricka whitfield, these are the top stories this hour. the nba will never be the same after tonight. in a few hours jason collins could take the court as the league's first openly gay player and the olympics comes to a close in sochi with no terror attacks, plenty of odd stories and a closing ceremony that pokes fun at how it all began. the unrest in ukraine has settled down, but the acountcou