Team USA prepares for Saturday at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, where the Americans will compete across curling, figure skating, ice hockey and snowboarding as the first full day of competition. Events start early for US viewers, with multiple live broadcasts and streams available throughout the day
Team USA arrives in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy for the Olympic Opening Ceremony of the 2026 Winter Olympics. (AP)Team USA Saturday scheduleTeam USA will be featured prominently in several high-profile events on Saturday, according to the official Olympic website.
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All the following times are in ET:
Curling – Mixed Doubles Round Robin: USA vs. Korea Republic 1:05 pm ETFigure Skating – Team Event, Men’s Singles Qualification: Ilya Malinin competes at 1:45 pm ET. If the U.S. qualifies, the team finals will begin later Saturday with the ice dance free dance segment.Ice Hockey – Women’s Preliminary Round: USA vs. Finland 10:40 a.m. ETSnowboarding – Men’s Big Air Final: Oliver Martin competes at 1:30 p.m. ET, a medal eventFigure skating will draw particular attention, with reigning world champion Ilya Malinin skating in the men’s singles division of the team event. On the slopes, Oliver Martin represents U.S. medal hopes in the men’s snowboard big air final, one of Saturday’s marquee medal events.
The US women’s hockey team opens its Olympic campaign against Finland, a familiar rival and perennial medal contender.
How to watch Team USA LiveU.S. viewers can watch the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics live on NBC, with full-event streaming available on Peacock, NBCUniversal has confirmed.
NBC’s Saturday coverage includes live events, replays and primetime highlight shows throughout the day.Peacock is streaming every Olympic event live and on demand, offering features like multiview, Gold Zone whip-around coverage and sport-specific viewing modes for hockey and figure skating.Also Read: Winter Olympics kicks off in Cortina with curling, but takes a brief hiatus due to power outages
NBC noted that Peacock’s Olympic Hub allows fans to follow multiple events simultaneously and catch instant replays and highlights.
The 2026 Winter Olympics run from February 6 to February 22, with competitions held across Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo.
