About To Be A Household Name Mikaela Shiffrin

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• Mikaela Shiffrin competed in Flachau, Austria, earlier this month

Four years ago, almost to the day, my back went out and I spent two weeks in bed. Those happened to be the two weeks of the winter Olympics. I’ve been grateful to my subconscious ever since.

Here’s what I’m wondering: NBC will undoubtedly milk Mikaela Shiffrin for every ounce of heart-warming drama in her and a few ounces more they concoct out of thin air. But what about theme music? “Mikaela’s Theme” has already been written, composed under another name by family member Lalo Schifrin. Is NBC on top of this?