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2024	Javelin throw Flor Ruiz recorded a javelin throw of 66.70 meters in Cuiaba
2024	Al Michaels Al Michaels received the IIHF Media Award.
August 8 2024	Javelin throw Arshad Nadeem from Pakistan throws javelin in Saint-Denis
February 25 2024	Javelin throw Max Dehning throws javelin in Halle
December 2023	Al Michaels Reports emerged that Michaels would be cut from postseason coverage on NBC beginning with the 2023–24 NFL playoffs.
September 8 2023	Javelin throw Haruka Kitaguchi from Japan achieves a javelin throw in Brussels
September 2 2022	Javelin throw Kara Winger from the United States performs a javelin throw in Brussels
June 30 2022	Javelin throw Neeraj Chopra from India performs a javelin throw in Stockholm
May 24 2022	Al Michaels NBC announced that Al Michaels would call at least one NFL playoff game for NBC under an 'emeritus' role, despite his departure from Sunday Night Football.
May 13 2022	Javelin throw Anderson Peters from Grenada throws javelin in Doha
May 13 2022	Javelin throw Jakub Vadlejch from Czech Republic throws javelin in Doha
March 23 2022	Al Michaels The NFL and Amazon announced that Al Michaels would become the full-time play-by-play announcer for Thursday Night Football, joining Kirk Herbstreit for the first season of the package airing exclusively on Amazon Prime Video and Twitch.
February 13 2022	Al Michaels Michaels called Super Bowl LVI for NBC, tying Pat Summerall for the most Super Bowls called by a play-by-play announcer.
2021	Al Michaels Al Michaels was awarded the Ford C. Frick Award by the Baseball Hall of Fame.
2021	Al Michaels Al Michaels concluded his role as play-by-play announcer for NBC's Sunday Night Football after a 15-year tenure.
July 17 2021	Javelin throw Maggie Malone sets a javelin throw performance in East Stroudsburg
June 26 2021	Javelin throw Johannes Vetter performs a javelin throw in Kuortane
May 30 2021	Javelin throw Christin Hussong achieves a javelin throw in Chorzów
May 29 2021	Javelin throw Johannes Vetter makes another significant javelin throw in Chorzów
May 21 2021	Javelin throw Johannes Vetter throws javelin in Dessau
May 19 2021	Javelin throw Johannes Vetter throws javelin in Ostrava
May 9 2021	Javelin throw Maria Andrejczyk achieves a significant javelin throw result in Split
May 9 2021	Javelin throw Maria Andrejczyk throws a significant javelin mark in Split, Poland
2020	Javelin throw Lü Huihui recorded a javelin throw of 67.61 meters in Beijing
September 15 2020	Javelin throw Liu Shiying achieves a javelin throw in Shaoxing, China
September 6 2020	Javelin throw Johannes Vetter performs a notable javelin throw in Chorzów
August 2 2019	Javelin throw Lü Huihui from China achieves a javelin throw in Shenyang
July 9 2019	Javelin throw Kelsey-Lee Barber from Australia records a javelin throw in Lucerne
June 22 2019	Javelin throw Magnus Kirt from Estonia performs a javelin throw in Kuortane
May 26 2019	Javelin throw Nikola Ogrodníková achieves a javelin throw in Offenburg
June 7 2018	Javelin throw Tatsiana Khaladovich performs a javelin throw in Oslo
June 2 2018	Javelin throw Andreas Hofmann performs a javelin throw in Offenburg
April 11 2018	Javelin throw Kathryn Mitchell from Australia achieves a javelin throw in Gold Coast
March 11 2018	Javelin throw Johannes Vetter throws javelin in Leiria
February 4 2018	Al Michaels Michaels called Super Bowl LII for NBC.
August 26 2017	Javelin throw Cheng Chao-tsun from Taiwan throws javelin in Taipei
August 18 2017	Javelin throw Johannes Vetter throws javelin in Thum
July 11 2017	Javelin throw Johannes Vetter performs a javelin throw in Luzern
July 6 2017	Javelin throw Sara Kolak from Croatia records a notable javelin throw in Lausanne
June 16 2017	Al Michaels Al Michaels was honored with the Pacific Pioneer Broadcasters 'Art Gilmore Career Achievement Award.'
May 5 2017	Javelin throw Thomas Röhler performs a notable javelin throw in Doha
2016	Al Michaels Al Michaels began calling Thursday Night Football as part of a deal involving NBC and NFL Network, marking his first participation in this broadcasting series.
2016	Al Michaels Al Michaels returned to host daytime coverage for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.
February 19 2016	Javelin throw Vera Rebrik records a javelin throw in Sochi
2015	Al Michaels He hosted PBC on NBC.
August 30 2015	Javelin throw Katharina Molitor performs a javelin throw in Beijing
August 26 2015	Javelin throw Julius Yego from Kenya performs a javelin throw in Beijing
July 9 2015	Javelin throw Keshorn Walcott from Trinidad and Tobago throws javelin in Lausanne
February 1 2015	Al Michaels Michaels called Super Bowl XLIX for NBC.
January 2015	Al Michaels In January 2015, NBC announced that Al Michaels would be at ringside for the Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) on NBC Saturday night bouts, alongside Marv Albert and Sugar Ray Leonard.
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