{"id":178477,"date":"2026-02-15T00:24:33","date_gmt":"2026-02-15T00:24:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/178477\/"},"modified":"2026-02-15T00:24:33","modified_gmt":"2026-02-15T00:24:33","slug":"steve-kerr-cheering-on-celebrini-in-2026-winter-olympics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/178477\/","title":{"rendered":"Steve Kerr cheering on Celebrini in 2026 Winter Olympics\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Steve Kerr will be proudly supporting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/macklin-celebrini-8484801\" title=\"Macklin Celebrini\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Macklin Celebrini<\/a> from the Bay Area this month.<\/p>\n<p>The Golden State Warriors head coach talked about cheering on the San Jose Sharks forward as he represents Team Canada at the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s pretty exciting. I can\u2019t wait to watch him play in the Olympics,\u201d Kerr said in a press conference on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Kerr has known Celebrini since he was 12 years old, when the forward\u2019s dad, Rick, was hired as the Director of Sports Medicine for the Warriors in 2018. Rick is now the Vice President of Player Health and Medicine for the team.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s so fun to see Mack doing so well,\u201d the Warriors head coach said. \u201cEspecially in the context of it all. He was hanging around here as a kid who was about 14 and now all of the sudden, he\u2019s in the MVP race in the NHL\u2026 it\u2019s just crazy.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Steve Kerr will be proudly supporting Macklin Celebrini from the Bay Area this month. The Golden State Warriors&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":178478,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[88,90,89],"class_list":{"0":"post-178477","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-san-jose","8":"tag-san-jose","9":"tag-san-jose-headlines","10":"tag-san-jose-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178477","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=178477"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178477\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/178478"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=178477"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=178477"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=178477"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}