{"id":458282,"date":"2026-02-09T14:26:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T14:26:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/458282\/"},"modified":"2026-02-09T14:26:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T14:26:07","slug":"florida-favorites-to-take-the-ice-in-the-1000m-race-nbc-6-south-florida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/458282\/","title":{"rendered":"Florida favorites to take the ice in the 1000m race \u2013 NBC 6 South Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Buongiorno again from Milan! It&#8217;s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/sophiaontv\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Sophia Hernandez,<\/a>\u00a0multiplatform reporter with NBC6 covering the 2026 Winter Olympics.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcmiami.com\/newsletters\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Sign up here for our newsletter<\/a>\u00a0to get these updates straight to your inbox. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>After an exciting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcmiami.com\/tag\/super-bowl\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.nbcmiami.com\/tag\/super-bowl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Superbowl LX, <\/a>here\u2019s what we\u2019re following for you on the first full Monday of events of the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics.<\/p>\n<p>First, a moment of celebration! Team USA figure skaters Ilia Malinin and Amber Glenn lead the United States to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcmiami.com\/news\/local\/team-usa-win-skating-gold\/3762356\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">back-to-back gold in a nail-biting finish<\/a> in the team event.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcmiami.com\/olympics\/2026-milan-cortina\/meet-team-usa-athletes-florida-ties-milan-cortina\/3759999\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Florida favorites<\/a> Brittany Bowe and Erin Jackson are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcmiami.com\/olympics\/2026-milan-cortina\/live-updates-team-usa-skiing-speed-skating-curling-day-3\/3762457\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">taking the ice today in the 1000m race<\/a> (and are expected to make the podium).<\/p>\n<p>Plus, I got a chance to speak with Erin and Brittany\u2019s childhood coach, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcmiami.com\/video\/news\/sports\/launching-legends-coach-brittany-bowe\/3757957\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Renee Hildebrand<\/a> in Ocala. I visited the track they used to skate and talked about their careers and the future of speed skating with the next generation of Olympians.<\/p>\n<p>Make sure you stay tuned for that story and more, right here on NBC6. Ciao!<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Buongiorno again from Milan! It&#8217;s\u00a0Sophia Hernandez,\u00a0multiplatform reporter with NBC6 covering the 2026 Winter Olympics.\u00a0Sign up here for our&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":458283,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[212317,23,3,21,19,22,20,25,24],"class_list":{"0":"post-458282","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-united-states","8":"tag-2026-milan-cortina-olympics","9":"tag-america","10":"tag-news","11":"tag-united-states","12":"tag-united-states-of-america","13":"tag-unitedstates","14":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","15":"tag-us","16":"tag-usa"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/458282","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=458282"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/458282\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/458283"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=458282"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=458282"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=458282"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}