myers taylor is married to men's bobsledder nick taylor. and history in cross-country skiing. the u.s. women won the sprint relay. the first cross-country medal for them in olympics history. a lot of smiles there. and the u.s. women's hockey team will bring home a medal tonight. the question right now will it be gold or silver? this is a clash of the titans. usa against canada. the gold medal game tonight right here on nbc bay area at 8:15. two other high-profile americans, mikaela shiffrin on lindsey vonn compete in the albin combined event which starts at 6:30. you can also check out our top three to watch. it's a section right on our website nbcbayarea.com. we update it daily with the top three must-see events. >>> the san francisco giants are asking for your prayers for one of its legends, hall of famer orlando cepeda, he remains in a bay area hospital in critical condition. as we reported monday night the 80-year-old was rushed to a hospital in fairfield where he lives. the giants released a statement saying cepeda suffered a cardiac incident and remains in critical condi

time. >> reporter: also competing, in fact, just as we speak in the two women bob led is al na myers taylor, the first heat just finished. taylor is a two time olympic medalist and one of the favorites in this event. interestingly for folks back home taylor's husband nick is an alternate on the bobsled team this year. nick is also from hayward. we caught up with him not long ago to ask what this experience has been like. >> i think this is amazing. it's something that i've been working for a long time and probably the coolest thing for me is i was able to make the team with my life who is actually standing right behind you and making funny faces. she is the best. she is the best. and it's awesome because we make each other stronger and being able to share this moment with my wife, there's nothing better. nothing, nothing better. >> reporter: now, i told you nick's wife is one of the best. after that first heat in the two women bobsled she is in first place. they will run another heat that will start in a few minutes. heats three and four will be early tomorrow morning your time and one of t

hockey gold medalist angela and bob elaina myers taylor adding their names to the growing list of female athletes doe facing their brain for cte research. >> could be a good role model for other athleted saying i care about future generations and the study of the brain and the study and impact of concussions. >> hockey legend haley, also signing up tweeting i don't need it may as well give to someone that does. all three are donating their brains to the concussion legacy foundation where just 3% of the brains donated come from women. >> saw women that lost their careers or had to retire early prematurely because they had major concussions. >> the brain banks are primarily funned by organizations by brain injury through sports or military service. >> according to a study last year. female high school soccer players have the highest rate of concussion of any sport even more than male football players. soccer great amyom-- and more severe systems the recovery rates are longer and they feel isolated and left out of the entire convocation. >>> than was abc's paula ferris reporting. an indiana

freestyle skier david lie says cheating is cheating an should not be rewarded and alana myers taylor agreed saying recent revolutions have shaken the slate of clean athletes. >> and young athletes gather philadelphia independent for the largest gymnastics meet in the nation all for a very good cause. the pink up i havetational was held today at the pennsylvania convention center and more than 3800 girls competed while raising money to support breast cancer patients around the region. the meet is in 10th year now and raised more than 2.5 million dollars and gym nass ticks coach sue welden found the the group that organized the meet and shoes a breast cancer survivor. >> oom a 14 year survivor come april, may, and i knew there was a gap in the medical community and this to me helps us get to the well and we want to provide them with therapies that heal like acupuncture and thing that are life changing for them and treatment plan. >> organizers say event empowers young gym night to give back and this year ini have tational alone raised half a million dollars. >> well the international b

bob sledder, myers taylor, her parents, grandparents and relatives had watch party for the big race,got pretty exciting. for good reason. she and her teammate laura gibbs won a silver medal. >> she's very dedicated to this sport. all year long, training, diet ing, i'm pretty sure she will start eat something food now. >> reporter: let's hope so. she and her teammate were just .700 of a second shy of a gold medal, that was german team. she's niece of cbs-3 photo journalist jim spearing. >> jim's so proud. >> yes, indeed. >> that is fantastic. >> looking for jim in the video. >> pretty incredible. >> in doubt bit. >> wow. >> olympics, indeed. >> how wonderful is that. >> speaking of amazing what a day. >> wow. >> what a day. >> i even laced up my running shoes and went out and tried to run a few hard difficult miles today. it gets you to be in the mood to be outside, summer is only several, four months way or so what a beautiful day. tomorrow is opposite of today, today was amazing, tomorrow is whatever the opposite of amazing is. >> very much not amazing. we have got rain, much colder

myers didi taylor -- west worked for max taylor and she was wonderful to me. interviewer: this was in the late-1950's. katherine: when were you born? mid 1954 and margaret was born in '55. interviewer: what was the hardest, most challenging day you experienced as an army wife? katherine: i guess to tell my parents my brother was killed. interviewer: i can understand that. what was the best or most rewarding day? katherine: i guess being here. interviewer: so, west point has a special place for you. katherine: i always said i could not complain. i was at west point and if you were at west point, unfortunately, you cannot complain. interviewer: it's a great place to be. husbands and wives form command teams within the household. did your husband ever use you as a sounding -- go ahead and take a drink. i will wait. did your husband ever use you as a sounding board? katherine: yeah, but he never paid any attention. [laughter] he was damn well going to do what he wanted to. but we talked quite a bit. interviewer: the next question was going to be what was your favo

and finally, in women's bobsled, american star alana myers-taylor taking home the silver, her third olympicold medal. for her teammate lauren gibbs it was her first medal. one more highlight this morning for team usa, overnight the men's curling team defeated great britain to advance to the semifinals for the first time since 2006. no surprise, medal count, norway still dominating the games. the united states is tied with the netherlands for fourth and on the schedule today, lindsey vonn and mikaela shiffrin competing in the women's alpine combined and the slalom for the men in freestyle skiing and the men's halfpipe final and hockey and canada leading in the gold medal game for the third straight olympics. you can watch it all live later today on nbc and the nbc sports networks. savannah, hoda, we send it back to you. >> al, are you checking some crazy weather back home. >> the good news is for our friends out west, not that bad. frost and freeze warnings, as you can see, relatively dry. we have a few showers and some snowshowers making their way along the west coast. and into the pacific

myer. and diddy taylor worked for max tailor, she was just wonderful to me. >> so this was in the late '50s? >> when were you born. >> mid. >> mid '54 and margaret was born in '55. >> all right. now, what was the hardest or most challenging day you experienced as an army wife? >> i guess to tell my parents my brother was killed. >> i can understand that. what was the best or most rewarding day you had as an army wife? >> oh, i guess being here. >> okay. >> yeah. >> so west point has a special place for you? >> yeah, yeah. i guess that was. i always said that i couldn't complain, that i was at west point. and if you're at west point, unfortunately, you can't complain. >> right. it's a great place to be. >> now, husbands and wives formed command teams within the household. did your husband ever use you as a sounding -- go ahead and take a drink. i'll wait. did your husband ever use you as a sounding board for things that were happening to him in his work and bounce ideas off you? >> yeah, but he never paid any attention. he was damn well going to do what he wanted to. >> sure. >> yeah, but, y

myers and wes worked for max taylor and she was wonderful to me. when were you born? mid 9054 and margaret was born 1954 and margaret was born in '55. interviewer: what was the hardest, most challenging day you experienced as an army wife? katherine: i guess two to my parents my brother was killed. i understand that. what was the most rewarding day? katherine: i guess being here. i always said i could not complain. i was at west point and if you ,ere at west point unfortunately, you cannot complain. husbands and wives form command teams within the household. did your husband ever use you as a sounding board -- go ahead and take a drink here it i will work. did your husband ever use u.s. a sounding board? katherine: yeah, but he never paid any attention. [laughter] he would go where he wanted to. the next question was going to be what was your favorite time at the army, but i guess -- army, your time in the the army's wives club was different. katherine: they sure are. interviewer: describe some of those events. katherine: i was never good at making a speech or anythin

myers. we will be talking u.s. politics and brexit. this is bloomberg. ♪ ♪ tom: good morning, everyone "bloomberg surveillance." francine loquat and london. int's francine loquat london. here is taylore communist party is twoto repeal the ban for consecutive terms that were removing only formal barrier to xi staying in office indefinitely and would conclude china's departure on collective leadership. the trumpy warns administration's changes to obamacare will boost it to the double digits. payments for obamacare's insurance plan by 18% in 43 states. those are states where there are no limits on comprehensive coverage. hearss. supreme court arguments today in a case that could have a huge impact on labor unions and politics. the issue? whether government-employed unions can finance agreements to cover them. a loss would cut into the money that humans donate to political campaigns. global news 24 hours a day powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. riggs.lor this is bloomberg. tom: taylor, thank you so much. now we consider washington, the ramifications can cut too many different ways with back-to-back trillion dollar deficits anticipated, or mayb