So the threetime World Champion and the defending olympic Gold Medalist in the event, Mikaela Shiffrin of the United States in the fourth position,. 48 back. 08 back of anna. Hansdotter in the second spot right now with Wendy Holdener holding on to that lead. On course right now is curtoni of italy. Somebody who knows how to win but, again, challenged by the competition. Shes faced in her career. Unlucky timing for her. In the beginning, against another when she was dominated the slalom event and thats just you know, unfortunate. Every athlete has to contend with the champions at the time they come into it but theres not been a more difficult era than the last ten or 15 years. Theres forces of nature usually youd have a gap here or there to pop in for a win. Curtoni well back. Older sister of elaina. Part of the alpine world cup skiing sisters and eli that without with a knee injury she suffered in november. Not competing. And theres mom and daughter going to talk things over and try t
The way it did. What a vote means for auto workers in detroit, a vote from chattanooga. Disappointing news out of general evesa, the second round of peace talks ended in failure. Todays negotiations lasted less than half an hour. A proposed third round of talks is in jeopardy. James bates has the latest from the geneva. After chairing a second round of talks that have achieved nothing, the mediator first wanted to address the Syrian People. I am very, very sorry, and i apologize to the Syrian People that their hopes, which hawere very, very high that something will happen here, i think that what has the little that has been achieved in hommes gave them even more hope. Dr. Brohimi explained there had been arguments over the agenda for the talks. He made a compromise proposal and he made it clear which side had objected. Unfortunately, the government has refused, which raises the suspension of the opposition that, in fact, the government doesnt want to discuss at a time at all. Within mi
Were largely confined to the north bay and other parts the bay area may get wet later on tonight. We have team camera with ktvus john sasaki. We begin with our meteorologist mark tamayo. Most of the bay area pick up no more than a few sprinkles excepts pars of the north bay, picking up clouds and light to moderate cells out there. As you can see some of the neighborhoods up towards bodega bay, windsor and sebastopol. Were talking about amounts over an inch or several inches, but not the case today. Just a fraction of that. On live stormtracker 2, that is coming up for you right now, you can see the coverage out. There the one change is developing is this southern portion of the system beginning to approach areas south of the golden gate bridge. You can see the greens and possibly some more heavier showerses approaching the coast. Closer inspection towards pillar point around half moon bay, highway 1, this will be increased in coverage in the shortterm, moving across the bay, just in th
And red, white and blue bayou, a huge day for team usa on the ski slopes, with american bode miller attempting to become the oldest alpine skier ever to win an olympic medal. While the u. S. Mens hockey team is back in action, a day after that huge win over russia. Score thanks to a breakout hero, who has quickly become a household name. Ochie, ochie, ochie today sunday, february 16th, 2014. Good morning, welcome to today in sochi on a sunday morning. Im lester holt alongside Natalie Morales. Erica is in new york and dylan is keeping an eye on the horrible weather in massachuset massachusetts. Hey, ladies. I was at the hockey game last night, it of incredible, i am feeling the team spirit from head to toe. Too much . Even my fingernails. She will be regifting a lot of this. Even my fingernails have the stars and stripes on them. So there you go. Its a good look and you might notice we are wearing jackets today. The balmy warm spell is slowly coming to an end, a little cooler today. Ten
Medalist and u. S. Hockey back in the rink after the breathtaking game against the russians yesterday. Nbcs Kevin Tibbles covering all of it for us here tonight. Kevin, good evening. Another great night for team u. S. A. Here. As these Winter Olympics evolve, as these new sports come on to play, many of them are very exciting and very dangerous. In these olympics, its faster, higher and more extreme and not without its casualties. Ooh u. S. Snowboard cross racer Jacqueline Hernandez crashed spectacularly and was carried off the mountain. Minutes before a norwegian competitor was also stretchered off. President putin visited an athlete in the hospital injured on the same course. Going the extreme paths has always been the motto of extreme skier bode miller. The 36yearold brought home the bronze in the super g. I probably had a little too much emotion in my skiing. Reporter emotion because he says he was thinking of his late brother. He tweeted thanks for all the support. Today was one o