U.S. Olympic curling team trials: What you need to know

Everything you need to know about the upcoming U.S. Olympics Curling trials and related events:

Tickets

Tickets have been on sale through Ticketmaster since February. Prices range from $70 to $100 for all eight sessions, based on seat location.

Trials schedule

Saturday, Nov. 11

• 1 p.m. • Session 1
• 5:30 p.m. • Opening Ceremony
• 7 p.m. • Session 2

Sunday, Nov. 12

• 1 p.m. • Session 3
• 7 p.m. • Session 4

Monday, Nov. 13

• 11 a.m. • Session 5
• 7 p.m. • Session 6

Tuesday, Nov. 14

• 11 a.m. • Session 4
• 7 p.m. • Session 8

Wednesday, Nov. 15

• 11 a.m. • Session 9
• 7 p.m. • Session 10

Thursday, Nov. 16

• 8:30 a.m.* • Session 11
• 1:30 p.m. • Session 12
• 6 p.m. • Session 13

Friday, Nov. 17

• 1 p.m. • Session 14
• 6:30 p.m. • Session 15

Saturday, Nov. 18

• 10 a.m.* • Session 16
• 6:30 p.m.* • Session 17

Related events

Winterfest at Aksarben Village: Interactive displays, exhibits and sponsor tents will be in place from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nov. 11-18 in Stinson Park. Team USA athlete meet-and-greets and autograph sessions featuring two-time Bobsled Olympian and Nebraska native Curt Tomasevicz, and curling trials competitor Jamie Sinclair, captain of one of the three women’s curling teams competing at Baxter Arena.

Who's competing?

There are three women's teams: 

Team Roth: Nina Roth, Tabitha Peterson, Aileen Geving, Becca Hamilton
Team Sinclair: Jamie Sinclair, Alex Carlson, Vicky Persinger, Monica Walker
Team Christensen: Cory Christensen, Sarah Anderson, Taylor Anderson, Jenna Martin

There are five men's teams:

Team Shuster: John Shuster, Tyler George, Matt Hamilton, John Landsteiner, Joe Polo
Team Clark: Brady Clark, Greg Persinger, Colin Hufman, Philip Tilker
Team Brown: Craig Brown, Jason Smith, Kroy Nernberger, Sean Beighton, Quinn Evenson
Team McCormick: Heath McCormick, Chris Plys, Korey Dropkin, Tom Howell, Rich Ruohonen
Team Birr: Todd Birr, John Benton, Hunter Clawson, Tom O'Connor