Olympic Update: Alpine Team Event Debuts Saturday
ALPINE
Alpine Team Event Debuts Saturday
Team USA has announced the six athletes who will start in the Olympic debut of the alpine team event at the Yongpyong Alpine Center. The starters are:
Men: David Chodounsky (Crested Butte, Colo.), Mark Engel (Truckee, Calif.), Nolan Kasper (Warren, Vt.)
Women: Megan McJames (Park City, Utah), Tricia Mangan (Buffalo, N.Y.), Alice Merryweather (Hingham, Mass.)
The alpine team event starts at 11:00 a.m. KT Saturday / 9:00 p.m. EST Friday.
START LISTS
Alpine Team Event
Start List Ladder
CROSS COUNTRY
Patterson, Kornfield, Hoffman To Start 50K Classic
Scott Patterson (Anchorage, Alaska) Tyler Kornfield (Anchorage, Alaska) and Noah Hoffman (Aspen Colo.) lead Team USA into the final men’s cross country event, the individual 50k classic, Saturday 2:00 p.m. KT / 12:00 a.m. EST.
SNOWBOARD
Mack, Corning, Gerard Advance to Big Air Medal Round
Kyle Mack (West Bloomfield, Mich.), Chris Corning (Silverthorne, Colo.) and Red Gerard (Silverthorne, Colo.) advanced to the medal round in big air competition at the Alpensia Ski Jumping Center. Ryan Stassel (Anchorage, Alaska) finished 13th in qualifying heat 2 and did not advance to the finals.
The medal round is scheduled for Saturday, 10:00 a.m. KT / 8:00 p.m. EST Friday.
START LIST
Men’s big air finals
Muss, Trapp For Parallel Giant Slalom
Aaron Muss (Rumson, N.J.) and Michael Trapp (Hyannis, Mass.) will represent Team USA in parallel giant slalom qualifying Saturday, 9:30 a.m. KT / 7:30 p.m. EST Friday.
START LIST
Men’s Parallel giant slalom
HOW TO WATCH
*All times EST.
FRIDAY, FEB. 23
NBC
8:00-11:00 p.m. - Alpine team event, big air snowboarding (live), men's parallel GS snowboarding.
NBCSN
12:30-4:00 p.m. - Medal Ceremony, men's 50k classic mass start (live)
Olympic Channel: Home Of Team USA
12:30-1:00 p.m. - Winter Olympics Daily with Jimmy Roberts
NBCOlympics.com - Live Streaming
8:00-9:45 p.m. - Men's big air snowboarding (Saturday)
9:00-10:55 p.m. - Alpine team event (Saturday)
10:00-11:30 p.m. - Parallel giant slalom snowboarding (Saturday)
SATURDAY, FEB. 24
NBC
3:00-6:00 p.m. - Men's 50k classic mass start
Olympic Channel: Home Of Team USA
5:00-7:00 a.m. - Medal Ceremony (live)
NBCOlympics.com - Live Streaming
11:00 p.m.-3:05 a.m. - Men's 50k classic mass start
SUNDAY, FEB. 25
NBC
3:15-5:20 p.m. - Women's 30k classic mass start
7:00-8:00 p.m. - Olympic Gold recaps the PyeongChang Winter Games
8:00-10:30 p.m. - Closing Ceremony
NBCSN
2:00-4:00 a.m. - Women's 30k classic mass start
NBCOlympics.com - Live Streaming
1:15-3:20 a.m. - Women's 30k classic mass start
6:00-8:30 a.m. - Closing Ceremony