"Times are all in local time in Milan and Cortina. For Sydney it is +10 hours, for London it is -1 hour, for New York it is -6 hours and San Francisco it is -9 hours. Snowboard: The women's and men's giant slalom elimination runs are on now. Then from at about 1pm the women's quarter finals, 2:12pm the women's semis, at 2:19pm the men's semis, and at 2:26pm the women's final, with 2:36pm the men's final."
"Curling 10:05am, 2:35pm, 7:05pm: The first mixed doubles matches are the ones underway now, Czechia v Norway and Estonia v Korea, then later on it will be Canada v Sweden and Great Britain v Switzerland. The Brits are already through, mind you, unbeaten from seven games played so far. They just have today's match and one against Italy to go, which will happen in the latest round tonight, as well as Sweden v USA, Switzerland v Norway, and Canada v Korea."
"Alpine skiiing 11:30am: A 36-entrant field for the women's final, but much of the attention will be on American veteran Lindsey Vonn, racing on a damaged ACL a knee ligament, which you would think you need to ski. Apparently not. Cross-country 12:30pm: This is the men's 10x10 skiathlon event, the one where they switch ski styles halfway through. Biathlon 2:05pm: Two women, two men, six kilometres each, plus both styles of shooting, which means standing and lying down for a rest. That's the relay."
Day one features a strong photo gallery of slope photography. All times are local to Milan and Cortina with conversions for Sydney (+10), London (-1), New York (-6) and San Francisco (-9). Snowboard giant slalom elimination runs progress into quarterfinals, semifinals and finals between about 1pm and 2:36pm, with women's Big Air qualifiers at 7:30pm. Mixed doubles curling matches occur at 10:05am, 2:35pm and 7:05pm, with Great Britain unbeaten after seven games. The women's alpine final at 11:30am features Lindsey Vonn competing on a damaged ACL. The men's 10x10 skiathlon starts at 12:30pm. The biathlon relay is at 2:05pm, and the men's 5000m speed skating final is at 4pm, with women's ice hockey group games scheduled at 4:40pm and 9:10pm.
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