Get ready for an action-packed day at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan Cortina! Today, we're diving into the world of winter sports, bringing you all the details on how to catch the most thrilling events and keep up with your favorite athletes. From skiing to skating, and everything in between, we've got you covered.
The Ultimate Winter Olympics Viewing Guide
NBC Olympics is your go-to source for all the sports action, and they've got you covered with a daily rundown of events, highlighting the top athletes and the stories that will keep you on the edge of your seat. You won't want to miss a single moment!
Winter Olympics Schedule for Sunday, February 8th:
- Gold Zone: From 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Eastern Time, catch all the action on Peacock and NBCOlympics.com. It's a full day of Olympic glory!
- NBC Daytime: Tune in from 7 a.m. to 12 p.m. for Alpine Skiing and more. Don't miss the early morning thrills!
- NBC Primetime: Catch the evening's highlights from 10:45 p.m. to 12 a.m. on Peacock and NBCOlympics.com.
- NBC Late Night: Wrap up your day with late-night action from 12:35 a.m. to 2 a.m. on the same platforms.
How to Watch Every Event LIVE:
To catch all the events live, subscribe to Peacock. After signing up, simply visit PeacockTV.com/Olympics in your browser or download the app on your device. Alternatively, authenticate with your cable subscription for access to live streams on NBCOlympics.com, NBC.com, and the NBC Sports app. It's that easy!
Alpine Skiing:
The Women's Downhill event is the highlight of Day 2, and all eyes will be on Team USA's Lindsey Vonn, who's making a comeback after an ACL injury. Defending champion Breezy Johnson is also a force to be reckoned with, alongside Italy's Sofia Goggia, a two-time Olympic medalist. Catch the action from 5:30 a.m. to 7:40 a.m. on Peacock and NBCOlympics.com.
Figure Skating:
The final three segments of the Figure Skating Team Event will unfold today, leading to medals for the top teams. The U.S. is leading Japan by five points, and you won't want to miss Amber Glenn's Olympic debut in the Women's Free Skate. Ellie Kam and Danny O'Shea will also take to the ice, and Ilia Malinin will return for the Men's Free Skate, aiming to improve on his short program. Stream it all from 1:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Peacock and NBCOlympics.com.
Snowboarding:
In the Parallel Giant Slalom, Czechia's Ester Ledecka could make history by becoming the first snowboarder to win gold at three consecutive Winter Olympics. In Women's Big Air, a talented field of riders, led by Zoi Sadowski-Synnott, Kokomo Murase, and Mia Brookes, will battle for a spot in Monday's final. Catch the qualifying rounds from 3 a.m. to 4:55 a.m. and the finals from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. on Peacock and NBCOlympics.com.
Hockey:
Sweden and France face off in a crucial match, with Sweden aiming to secure their spot in the medal round. France, on the other hand, seeks its first Olympic victory. Both teams will be looking to replicate the success of the U.S. team, who have already defeated Czechia and Finland. Tune in from 10:40 a.m. to 1:10 p.m. and 3:10 p.m. to 5:40 p.m. on Peacock and NBCOlympics.com.
Luge:
The final two runs of Men's Singles Luge will take place today, and Germany's Max Langenhan is setting the pace with two track records already under his belt. Don't miss the medal-winning performances from 11 a.m. to 1:40 p.m. on Peacock and NBCOlympics.com.
Speed Skating:
Sander Eitrem is the gold-medal favorite in the Men's 5000m, having set a world record of 5:58.52 at the Inzell World Cup. Catch the race from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Peacock and NBCOlympics.com.
Cross-Country Skiing:
Get ready to know the name Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo, as he begins his quest for a record-breaking Games in the Men's Skiathlon. This event is sure to be a highlight, so tune in from 6:30 a.m. to 7:50 a.m. on Peacock and NBCOlympics.com.
Curling:
The Mixed Doubles Curling Round-Robin continues today with several exciting matches. Great Britain, the only undefeated team so far, will face off against Switzerland at 8:35 a.m. ET. Catch all the action from 4:05 a.m. to 10:35 a.m. and 1:05 p.m. to 3:05 p.m. on Peacock and NBCOlympics.com.
Biathlon:
The lone mixed biathlon event, the Mixed 4x6km Relay, is expected to be a thrilling race with France as the medal favorite. Norway, with their impressive record of two golds and one silver since the event's introduction, will also be a force to reckon with. Stream it live from 8:05 a.m. to 9:35 a.m. on Peacock and NBCOlympics.com.
So, are you ready to dive into the world of winter sports? With so many exciting events and stories unfolding, today promises to be an unforgettable Olympic experience. Don't forget to share your predictions and support your favorite athletes in the comments below! Let's make it a memorable day!
