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Quest for Gold

WGN’s Ryan Burrow hosts “Quest For Gold,” a weekly update on preparations for the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games in this podcast from Chicago"s Very Own, 720 WGN.

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Quest for Gold – Paris 2024 – Episode 37: Grant Hill...

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2024/04/19

On this week’s episode of Quest for Gold:-Paris is preparing for an open aired opening ceremony, but there is a Plan B-Another settlement has been reached in the Dr. Larry Nassar case-There’s pushback on the 2024 Nike female track uniforms-Some don’t think Olympic medalists should be paid-The U.S. Olympic wrestling trials are underway-And the U.S. […]

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Quest for Gold – Paris 2024 – Episode 36: Olympic and...

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2024/04/17

Quest for Gold host Ryan Burrow continues reporting from New York City on Day 3 of the Team USA Media Summit. Today, on the final day, many Olympic and Paralympic athletes gathered at the Empire State Building to flip the switch that will eliminate the legendary building red white and blue in a ceremony to […]

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Quest for Gold – Paris 2024 – Episode 35: Fencer Lee...

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2024/04/16

Quest for Gold host Ryan Burrow is live from New York on Day 2 of the Team USA Media Summit. Olympic gold medal fencer Lee Kiefer is looking to replicate her gold medal win in Tokyo. And she feels she’s even better now than she was then.

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Quest for Gold – Paris 2024 – Episode 34: Suni Lee...

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2024/04/15

Quest for Gold host Ryan Burrow is live from New York at the Team USA Media Summit, 100 days out from the Paris games. Olympic gymnast Suni Lee talks about her 2024 comeback attempt.

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Quest for Gold – Paris 2024 – Episode 33: Silver...

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2024/04/06

This week on Quest for Gold:-The French president expects Russia to make a statement during the games-France has begun removing migrants from public spaces-The Palestinian Olympic Committee has “scaled back ambitions”-A U.S. Field hockey player says she’s been removed from the Olympic roster-Two Americans have been named referees for the upcoming games-And we speak with […]

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Quest for Gold – Paris 2024 – Episode 32: Olympian...

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2024/03/29

This week on Quest for Gold:-We’re in The Bahamas with a little bit of history on Bahamian Olympic movement-The men’s 3×3 U.S. basketball roster has been revealed-The men’s 5×5 basketball Olympic pool is out-Caitlin Clark will enter the U.S. women’s 5×5 Olympic team training camp this week-Cardboard beds and condoms will be back in Olympic […]

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Quest for Gold – Paris 2024 – Episode 31: U.S. Field...

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2024/03/22

This week on Quest for Gold:-Tennis superstar Coco Gauff is Paris bound-The Olympic soccer groupings are out, USMNT faces France first-Olympic fans can get a big screen experience this summer-NBC will test a new function during the Games allowing you to order food while you watch-And we speak with U.S. Field Hockey standout Maddie Zimmer […]

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Quest for Gold – Paris 2024 – Episode 30 –...

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2024/03/15

This week on Quest for Gold:-A new scientifically designed track could lead to a record number of track and field records in Paris-The USWNT grabs some hardware-A 22-man roster has been named for Men’s Soccer training camp headed into the Olympics-Some celebs will be hosting the Opening ceremonies-The mayor of Paris wants Russian athletes barred […]

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Quest for Gold – Paris 2024 – Episode 29: Olympic...

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2024/03/08

On this week’s episode of Quest for Gold:-USA Swimming marks 100 days until a unique U.S. Olympic Team Trials in Indianapolis-We talk with two-time Olympic swimmer Olivia Smoliga about her mentality heading into the trials and the Olympics-USWNT looks to take down Brazil to win another championship-Boxers compete for a spot in Paris-USA Rugby Women’s […]

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Quest for Gold – Paris 2024 – Episode 28: 2x Olympian...

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2024/03/01

On this week’s episode of Quest for Gold:-The USWNT loses a shocker to Mexico-It was a disappointing return to the mat for two Olympic gold medal gymnasts-U.S. Skateboarders who to shred their way onto the Olympic roster-The Paris athlete’s village has been inaugurated, but there’s no air conditioning-And we speak with two-time Olympic artistic swimmer […]

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Quest for Gold – Paris 2024 – Episode 27: WNBA...

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2024/02/23

On this week’s episode of Quest for Gold:-It looks like one USWNT player is out for Paris-U.S. Olympic gymnasts take the mat in Louisville this weekend-Noah Lyles is still fast-South Africa pulled two teams out of the Olympics-The IOC delivers a TKO to Manny Pacquiao-And we hear from WNBA starts Sabrina Ionescu and Chelsea Gray […]

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Quest for Gold – Paris 2024 – Episode 26: NBA...

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2024/02/19

On this week’s Episode of Quest for Gold:-The world says goodbye to a marathon record holder-U.S. weightlifters try to bank qualifying points in Europe-Snoop Dogg plans to pop up during the Olympics-U.S. Women’s Water Polo continues its winning ways-And Ryan Burrow chats with several NBA All-Stars about their plans to play for Team USA this […]

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Quest for Gold – Paris 2024 – Episode 25: The U.S....

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2024/02/09

On this week’s episode of Quest for Gold:-USA Women’s Basketball forms a roster to play in Belgium-Some familiar faces win national titles in curling-Flag football takes center stage ahead of the Super Bowl-Women’s wrestling takes a step closer to having an NCAA championship-Noah Lyles is really fast-And the U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials wrapped up last […]

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Quest for Gold – Paris 2024 – Episode 24: Team USA...

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2024/02/02

On this week’s episode of Quest for Gold-The US Olympic qualifying marathon trials take place this weekend in Orlando-The USA Women’s Basketball team roster is coming into focus-The push for an Enhanced Games continues-Paris slims down its opening ceremony-And nine Team USA figure skaters will finally be awarded gold for their 2022 performance. We hear […]

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Quest for Gold – Paris 2024 – Episode 23: 3-time U.S....

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2024/01/27

On this week’s Quest for Gold:-The USA Men’s Basketball pool has been announced-USA Golf has new uniforms-The U.S. is projected to win the most medals in Paris-A college professor is taking her whole class to the Paris Olympics-Flag football championships get underway next week-Two favorites were bounced from the Australian Open-And we speak with three-time […]

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Quest for Gold – Paris 2024 – Episode 22 – Paralympic...

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2024/01/19

On this week’s episode of Quest for Gold:-The IOC has named its first official beer sponsor of the Olympics-The Italy bobsled venue issue should be settled soon-Paris police want more money headed into the Summer Games-Another American team has qualified for Paris 2024-American athletes keep climbing up world rankings to qualify for the Olympics-And we […]

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Quest for Gold – Paris 2024- Episode 21: Rhythmic...

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2024/01/12

This week on Quest for Gold:-The NBA plays a game in Paris, seven months ahead of the Olympics-The mayor of Paris says he’ll swim in the Seine River ahead of the Games-USA Badminton’s CEO has been suspended-Five more U.S. athletes have qualified for Paris-And we chat with Rhythmic Gymnast Evita Griskenas ahead of what will […]

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Quest for Gold – Paris 2024 – Episode 20: Year in...

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2023/12/22

On this weeks’ episode of Quest for Gold:Germany is teed up for a strong 2036 Olympic bid, but will the German public get on board for the first games there since 1972?

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Quest for Gold – Paris 2024 – Episode 19: The debate...

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2023/12/15

On this week’s Quest for Gold: -The head of the IOC doubles down on the policy of Russian athletes competing in Paris 2024-The U.S. Boxing Trials have wrapped up-Skateboarding Olympic bids are on the line in Japan-There’s a push to make flag football an NCAA sport-And U.S. lawmakers debate transgender athletes in women’s and girl’s […]

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Quest for Gold – Paris 2024 – Episode 18 – Olympic...

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2023/12/08

On this week’s Quest for Gold:-U.S. Olympic Boxing Trials are underway-U.S. Soccer has named a new training center-There will be one noticeable team missing from the Summer Games-Surfers could boycott the Paris Olympics-And we chat with seven-time Olympic medal gymnast Shannon Miller about her battle with cancer

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