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Sports Director @wdiowirt . @StScholastica alum. Raised in Stillwater, MN. LONG retired ⚽️ 🥎 🏐 🎻 player. Story ideas? Please share: atipcke @wdio .com

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Joined July 2018
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1 year
I couldn’t have asked for a better team to host the 2023 Grandma’s Marathon with! From @karagoucher , to @CarrieTollefson and @ChadSalmela , and our whole @wdiowirt team, I can say with certainty this is the most fun I’ve had covering this event! To many more @GrandmasMara !
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Happy 99th Birthday to Mark Sertich, the oldest hockey player in the world! Since he couldn't skate with friends for the celebration, they surprised him outside of his house this afternoon!
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Well it’s a bit of a late announcement but-pen to paper it’s official-I’m the new Sports Director at WDIO! 3.5 years ago I started in production here, and now I’m excited to stay for this new adventure! HUGE thank you to everyone who helped me get here!!! ⬅️(2018)➡️(2021)
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What an emotional victory for Grand Rapids. Head coach Grant Clafton said their buddy Adam Johnson, who passed away in October, helped them tonight; the former Bulldog on his home rink.
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The crowd has made it clear that there are three groups of fans in this building: 1. Grand Rapids fans 2. Edina fans 3. Anybody but Edina fans
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4 years
STORY: Kara Goucher Receives Silver Medal 12 Years After World Championship Race. @karagoucher
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6 years
That's 10 in a row for the undefeated Minnesota Whitecaps!
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Final: Minnesota 4, @LU_Hockey 1 🚨 Thunstrom (1,2), Martinson (1), Menke (1) Minnesota is now 10-0!!! #RollCaps
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Take a look at this magnificent goal by Cole Golka made against St. John's! I can't look away! @CSSsaints @CSSMHockey
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5 years
Let’s Play Hockey! Lawson and @GHSRAIDERPUCK style!
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Who inspired the Asumas and Cherry Tigers to strive for a state title? The Mountain Iron-Buhl girls basketball team. "We're going to get down there one day, we're going to win it. Be just like them."
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"We made an incredible run. We grew as a team immensely and I couldn’t be more proud of the girls." @UMDWomensBBall junior guard Taya Hakamaki shares some thoughts after a historic run into the NCAA DII championship game. UMD finishes runners-up falling to Ashland 78-67.
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15 seconds left in the game Hermantown takes the 3-2 lead with a goal from Aaron Evjen, his second tonight.
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The Bulldogs are still dancing... in every sense of the term. #NCAAChampionshipBound @UMDWHockey
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Hermantown/Duluth golfer Taylor Sundbom finished 13th today in a successful bid to join the PGA Tour! 10th-30th place finishers earn conditional membership. He was one of just 9 amateurs vying for a membership.
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From one of my first outings to last night! Cheers to four years at WDIO! It’s been a wild ride from production, to news and sports, and now to my current role as sports director! Seems like I stumbled into that “with you for life” thing without even knowing it! 🤷‍♀️
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SO excited to be hosting @wdiowirt ’s Grandma’s Marathon coverage with THE @karagoucher ! This will be an action packed super fun race full of really experienced analysts so tune in starting at 7am on WDIO or !
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The Dance in Dallas begins! The UMD Women’s basketball team has arrived to their DII National Championship game on the red carpet!
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After review Grand Rapids is heading to state. The score in 2OT 3-2 final over Andover. Goal scorer still TBD
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What a year for women’s sports. My heart is full.
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After a roller coaster of a day in sports, this put a smile on my face. Cambridge-Isanti head coach Mike McDonald ( @BluejacketHoops ) and his son Rhett McDonald ( @CoachRMcDonald ) took time to personally thank players during handshakes after the Section 7AAAA title match.
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Here they are: the 2024 @GRhockeyHS Section 7AA champions. Next up: state!
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Duluth Denfeld boy's hockey ( @Denfeld_Hockey ) is moving to Class AA for the growth of West Duluth hockey & to bolster a Northland presence in Section 7AA. For those who don't like the idea? We'll head coach Dale Jago says: haters are going to hate.
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The net is down. @CoachWieckUMD going all Kirko Chains on us. I'm here for it.
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Zam Plante shares just how special it is to play on the same state tournament stage where his Grandpa Bruce Plante led Hermantown to three state titles. @HAHA_Hockey
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"With two strikes, I was just trying to put a good swing on something somewhere close to the plate. I didn't think it would get out, but it did." - Kyle Henke on his Section 7AAA title winning Grand Slam. @GRactivities @RapidsBaseball THE play + a Coach Kinnunen dousing. 🔽
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Today I caught up with Mike Randolph who shared the reasons St. Thomas Academy gave him for not renewing his contract after 3 seasons as their boys head hockey coach.
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This moment will go down in the Grand Rapids history books. @GRhockeyHS @GRactivities Thunderhawks soar on to the state semifinals.
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Happy #NationalGirlsAndWomenInSports Day! I’m happy to be here and surrounded in this business by so many more respected women! Let’s keep ‘em coming! 💪
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Before our intermission interview with Andover head coach Mark Manney he apologized that he wouldn’t be as colorful as Denfeld’s Dale Jago. 😂
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A pretty cool goal here by Ben Harnell of Proctor! @proctorhockey @RailsAthletics @UpNorthHockey18 @FollowThePuck
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Sports Directors unite in honor of @MHalverson6 ’s last day! Matt and @Neil_Vierzba85 were here when I first started so it’s fitting that we got to close down with a football finale!
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"It's a little bit of pressure because I've got to carry on that name but it means a lot." In his first season on the varsity squad Zam Plante leads the state in goals with 23 and points with 40. @HAHA_Hockey
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Dallas has transformed into Bulldog country! The bands hats though 👀 I want one!
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"Wanted to come out here, get Duluth’s name out there and show up for them.” OL Brent Laing, WR Armani Carmickle & TE Zach Ojile represented @UMD_Football at Minnesota Pro Day in Minneapolis showcasing their skills in front of NFL scouts, coaches and GMs.
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2 years
Thanks so much to Jesse Robinson and @CSSsaints for inviting me to MC the Saints Sports Awards! This show holds a special place in my heart since it’s one I helped put together as a CSS senior in 2018. Grateful for the chance to see it all come full circle! Congrats everyone!💛💙
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Cherry is your Class A state champions making program history! FINAL: 78-40 over Fertile-Beltrami. Noah Asuma led the game for Cherry with 22 points.
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“I never imagined us losing.” SO FUN chatting with the National Championship bound Bulldogs after their big Final Four win! In 10 days @UMDWomensBBall will be dancing for a title in Dallas!
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After the game Hermantown's Beau Janzig shared how tonight's win was not only for them, but for the 2021 seniors who didn't get a shot at state last year due to Covid protocols. @HAHA_Hockey
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That's 1000 career points for Brandon Myers, and what a way to do it! @UMDBulldogs @UMDBulldogMBB @wdiowirt @iFanTV @raykosey
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Andover is heading to State clinching the 3-1 win.
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4 years
Had to make a post-work pit stop to see the bridge lit up for my alma mater @StScholastica
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National Signing Day: Cherry's Isaac Asuma officially signed his NLI to play for @GopherMBB . @isaac_asuma Izy Fairchild & Hannah Graves of @PHMirage signed to play for Bemidji State women's hockey. @DuluthMarshall saw 5 collegiate signees.
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Hermantown boys hockey head coach Pat Andrews has confirmed varsity members forward Zam Plante, goalie Cole Thorsvik, and forward Cameron Pietrusa will be in tomorrow’s lineup. The rest will be JV players, many with varsity minutes under their belts.
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Gianna Kneepkens ends her final high school game with a career-high 67 points.
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Made it to the airport from Duluth and camera equipment smoothly went through security! 🙌 Flight is delayed an hour BUT Dallas & @UMDWomensBBall I’m coming for ya! First: lunch
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Esko senior Koi Perich is officially signing his NLI to play football for the Minnesota Gophers!
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BRACKET. UPDATED. NCAA championship here comes @UMDWHockey .
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The Bulldogs are heading to the Final Four!
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FINAL: UMD 61, Assumption 41
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We may be stuck waiting for bad weather to pass through Chicago but we’re happy to be heading to Pittsburgh! Frozen Four here comes WDIO!
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There was a huge turnout for the first annual @cjham28 football camp at Lincoln Park Middle School today! Watch @wdiowirt tonight to hear from CJ Ham about running the camp and returning home.
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After serving as head coach of the Hibbing boys basketball team since 2000 Joel McDonald is now hanging up his whistle.
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First @UMDMensHockey game as a fan! Roll Dogs!
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The Captain Will Esterbrooks sharing pride for his program and the careers his Hermantown Hawks have had. @HAHA_Hockey
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"My favorite part was having a front row to watching these athletes, and to get to help express what they were going through." Duluth marathoner @karagoucher made her third trip to the Olympics, this time as a color commentator for @TeamUSA in Tokyo!
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HISTORY CONTINUES: @UMDBulldogMBB joins the @UMDWomensBBall moving on to the NCAA Elite Eight winning the Central Regional Final 62-52 over Southern Nazarene. They're just the 13th school in DII history to send both programs to the Elite Eight the same season.
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A woman of many talents! Sophomore forward Sophie Verkerke can not only play hockey, she can also sing! @CSSWHockey @CSSsaints @MIACathletics
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At the Youth Hockey Hub year-end awards ceremony Hermantown’s A.J. Francisco was named 2023 Bantam Player of the Year and Grand Rapids’ Carter Casey was named 2023 Boys Goalie of the Year. @HAHA_Hockey @GRhockeyHS
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It was nice to see the lights on even for 20 minutes. #BeTheLightMN
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Happy Beargrease everyone! It’s just a tad chilly today…
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Today the Denfeld softball team led a caravan of students and staff past coach Dick Swanson’s house in support of his cancer recovery. We chatted with some of the girls on what he means to them. Tune in at 6 to see the heartwarming gesture @denfeldgirlssb
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Happy Football Friday! Prep Sports Extra on @wdiowirt returns tonight 😁
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Hermantown boys hockey returns to state for the 5th straight year beating Hibbing/Chisholm 4-0 in the Section 7A title game.
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The Cardinals are back home and sad, but still with a sense of humor! They said they’re taking donations to pay back coach @GronnerJ for the suit he bought to coach on TV
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Noah Cates ( @cates_noah ) shares what it was like to tell his brother Jackson ( @JacksonCates5 ) he'd received an invite to skate for @TeamUSA in Beijing. Hear more from the @UMDMensHockey captain tonight on @wdiowirt .
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Head Coach Curt Wiese talks UMD football’s 32-man 2023 recruiting class and how new rules will help fans see young talents sooner. @UMD_Football "These guys can now come in and compete in three games this fall and still preserve their redshirt season."
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UMD graduate senior offensive lineman Brent Laing has accepted his invitation to the 2023 NFLPA Collegiate Bowl. He'll be the first Bulldog to participate in the bowl. @UMD_Football
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It’s practice time! @UMDWHockey is 1 day away from playing for a national title!
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These are the eyes of someone excited for tacos.
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“Loved our response the whole way through…overall I’m incredibly proud of our team and the players in our program….we built this thing from bottom and we’re here to stay.” - @UMDWHockey head coach Maura Crowell. “We’ll be back.”
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"To be able to come this far and win this program’s first NCAA tournament game much less take it all the way to the Elite Eight is honestly so special." @UMDBulldogMBB is Elite Eight bound! Click below for the full post-game presser with the Bulldogs.
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Four years ago today! What a journey it’s been! Fun still being able to return to the ole stomping grounds for some Saints sports coverage. @CSSsaints can’t get rid of me yet!
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What a day for the former Grand Rapids captain! Today Jack Peart signed a three year, entry level contract with his hometown team: the Minnesota Wild. @GRhockeyHS
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Cool to see the Minnesota Wild shout out @HAHA_Hockey ’s Joey Pierce!
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I just had to share the back story of the legendary #TheTourney23 @LHSPuckSquad Promposal.
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what do you say, Sarah?
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"Something happened and I'm back here for a reason, and this was it." - @emma_stauber07 @PHMirage wins first ever state tournament in double overtime! Hear from the team about their historical season🔽.
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When the squad rolls up to Culver’s after a football game @C_Chakamian @Ry_Compeau .
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UMD men’s hockey head coach Scott Sandelin said the team is rallying around goalie Zach Stejskal and giving him all the support they can during his battle against testicular cancer.
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“And the rest is history.” Nathan Garski describes his game-winning goal over White Bear Lake propelling Grand Rapids ( @GRhockeyHS ) to the Class AA semifinals.
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On Thursday the Grand Rapids community came together to celebrate the opening of the new Marshall Bader Memorial Rink. @GRactivities @YouthHockeyHub
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Fun to see @UMD_Football 's Armani Carmickle ( #12 ) taking reps at the @Vikings Rookie Mini-Camp today! Fellow Bulldog alum Zach Ojile also participated at the camp held at the TCO Performance Center. 🎥: @KSTP
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Asher said he told his dad he promised him this win. Their final game together at MIB.
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Here they are! Your state champion Rangers have finished their season 13-0!
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Kobe Roth scores the game winner in OT for @UMDMensHockey !
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It's a beaut.
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One for the mantle for the Minnesota native.
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DOGS TO DALLAS! The Bulldogs dream continues as @UMDWomensBBall takes down Catawba 70-59 in the NCAA DII Final Four semifinals! They're off to the title game in Dallas April 1 against Ashland or Glenville St.
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Happy January 30th, I’ve named a snow plow!!! I’m honestly so proud. Thanks to all who voted Fast and Flurrious!!!
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. @UMDMensHockey will honor Adam Johnson throughout their renewed rivalry series with the Minnesota Gophers this weekend w/a video tribute & AJ stickers. "Glorifying him and glorifying his life through our work this week, and the rest of the year."
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UMD wins 2-0! They led in shots 27-16. The Bulldogs will play the Gophers in the regional finals Saturday, that winner goes to the Frozen Four in Duluth.
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Boden Donovan gives Duluth East their first lead 2-1 with about 9 minutes to break.
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In my pack mule era. Ignore the wind blown hair. Happy state hockey tourney. 🥅 🏒
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Congrats to the newest NSIC champions @UMDWomensBBall !
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ICYMI: I sat down with longtime @BluejacketBBall head coach Joel McDonald about his Hibbing legacy, and what's next for him and his family. His son Ayden also weighed in sharing how proud he is of his dad. Their story 🔽. @joelrmcdonald44 @AydenMcDonald44
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Rock Ridge scores to make it 2-1 with 13:50 left in the game. Goal by Dylan Hedley.
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VIDEO&SOUND: @CSSSaintsFB Begin Practice Under New Head Coach Mike Heffernan ( @Coach_Heffernan ).
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When the lights went out during the Section 7A girls swim meet at Mesabi East yesterday, people got creative by lighting up the pool with their phones! Check this out 🔽
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TIE GAME: Hibbing/Chisholm has made it 2-2 in the third period. There’s 12 minutes to go. Goal by Christian Dickson.
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Tuesday night Mercury Bischoff became Grand Rapids/Greenway girl's hockey's all-time points leader reaching 285...and she's just a junior. @grglightning
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