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Athens celebrates local Olympian Gwen Phillips and revisits Lester Kearney’s Olympic legacy
Athens City Council (government channel weekly update) · February 19, 2026
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Summary
The host noted Athens native Gwen Phillips is one of three goalkeepers for the U.S. women's Olympic hockey team in the gold-medal round; the program also aired a history minute on Lester Kearney, an Ohio University alumnus and 1960 Olympic silver medalist.
Host highlighted a local athlete reaching the Olympic stage and the government channel aired a history minute celebrating a local Olympian's legacy. "Gwen Phillips, who is a homegrown Athenian, is one of the three goalkeepers for the U.S. women's Olympic…
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