Breaking news to make you smile right now on news
12 women's basketball star, Long Island native Sue Bird
will serve as a flag bearer at friday's opening ceremony
at the Tokyo Olympic games. She will share the
honor with us a baseball infielder. Eddie Alvarez,
by the way, he won a silver medal in
speed skating in the 2014 Winter Games. So he's
a winter and summer athlete burned by the way,
is a four time gold medal winner with the women's
team. She grew up in Syosset. Can you
tell him excited? I can tell you're excited.
And she just does such great things for women,
uh, women around the world here in the country
and on Long Island, uh, really making moves
within the basket.