Americans just miss podium in women's snowboard cross, slalom

PYEONGCHANG, South Korea — 12 A.M.: Alpine Women's Slalom: American Mikaela Shiffrin misses the podium, finishing fourth.

11:05 P.M.: 11@11 local news coverage begins. Olympic coverage continues afterward.

10:55 P.M.: Women's Snowboard Cross Gold Medal Final. American Lindsey Jacobellis finishes fourth by three-hundredths of a second.

10:20 P.M.: Women's Snowboard Cross Gold Medal Final. American Lindsey Jacobellis has made it to the final.

10:45 P.M.: Figure Skating - Men's Short Program. Pennsylvania Adam Rippon currently leads the scoring.

9:55 P.M.: Men's Skeleton, Gold Medal Final Runs, Fourth Run. Yun Sung-Bin of South Korea wins gold.

9:50 P.M.: Taking a look at Olympic competition today.

8:50 P.M.: Alpine Men's Super-G. Matthias Mayer of Austria wins gold.

8:35 P.M.: Men's Skeleton, Gold Medal Final Runs, Third Run.

8 P.M.: Alpine Women's Slalom, First Run. American gold-medal favorite Mikaela Shiffrin is in fourth place after the first run.

Men's figure skating is one of several Olympic competitions taking place Thursday in PyeongChang.

  • Alpine Skiing - Women's Slalom, First Run
  • Figure Skating - Men's Short Program
  • Alpine Skiiing - Men's Super-G
  • Women's Snowboard Cross Gold Medal Final
  • Men's Skeleton - Gold Medal Final Runs

OLYMPICS HIGHLIGHTS:

Men's figure skating begins with the short program, as 18-year-old Salt Lake City native Nathan Chen looks to set the stage as a gold medal contender.

TEAM USA: Who is Nathan Chen?

Matt Antoine, a California University of Pennsylvania graduate, is one of Team USA’s skeleton athletes. He took classes online while training for his high-intensity sport.

LOCAL CONNECTION:

Antoine, who won bronze four years ago in Sochi, faded on the final two runs of the PyeongChang competition, finishing 13th overall.