The Heartbeat

This week's edition of The Heartbeat include events in Québec, Calgary and Kingston, ON.

Sports being televised or streamed include freestyle skiing, snowboarding, alpine skiing, luge, curling, speed skating, figure skating, road cycling, judo, diving, UCI World Track Cycling World Championships, Nordic Skiing World Championships and Paralympic Alpine Skiing World Championships.

Events to meet/see athletes are being held in Montreal and Toronto.


If you are participating in or know of an event that could be featured in The Heartbeat, please contact me: suzanne[at]sportcafe[dot]ca or via Twitter @olympichearts.

The Heartbeat is updated throughout the weekend,

check back for updates and added live stream links.

Follow me on Twitter @olympichearts for reminders/updates

Alpine Junior World Championships
February 22-27, 2013
Le Massif de Charlevois (speed events)
Mont Ste-Anne (technical events)
Québec, QC
More info
Event website

FIS Freestyle Nor-Am Cup 
February 21-24, 2013
Val St-Côme, QC
More info
Live Scoring

Curling - Scotties Tournament Of Hearts
K-Rock Centre
Kingston, ON
Feb 16-24
More info
tickets

Winterfest Short Track Speed Skating
February 23-24, 2013
Olympic Oval
Calgary, AB
More info

Olympic Sports On Television/Internet

FIS Snowboard World Championships: Feb18 Friday February 22, 2013 3pm EST Sportsnet Ontario and East
(2pm local West and Pacific)

Snowboard World Championships: Feb 25
Tuesday February 26, 2013 7pm Sportsnet ONE

Speed Skating All-Round Championships
Saturday February 23, 2013 2pm on CBC and cbcsports.ca

Alpine Skiing from Garmisch

Men's Downhill
Saturday February 23, 2013 5:40am CBC and cbcsports.ca
Highlights at 3pm on CBC

Men's GS Sunday February 24, 2013 First run: 3:55am Second run: 6:55am on cbcsports.ca
Highlights 1pm cbcsports.ca

Alpine Skating from Meribel

Women's Downhill
Saturday February 23, 2013 5pm EST on Sportsnet
(SN West: 9pm, SN Pacific 8pm)
Sunday February 24, 2013 2pm local CBC

Women's Super-Combined
Sunday February 24, 2013 5pm EST Sportsnet
(3:30pm West; 6pm Pacific)

Curling - Scotties Tournament Of Hearts
(en français: RDS/RDS2)
Thursday February 21, 2013 9am, 2pm and 7:30pm TSN (#12, 13, 14)
Friday February 22, 2013 9am, 2pm and 7:30pm TSN (#15, 16, 17)
Saturday February 23, 2013 9am (tiebreaker), 2pm and
7:00pm TSN (Page Playoff 1vs2, 3vs4)
Sunday February 24, 2013 9am (semi-final) 7pm (final) on TSN
Sunday February 24, 2013 2pm (bronze medal game) TSN2

Figure Skating - Four Continents
Competition was Feb 8-10, 2013 in Japan
Saturday February 23, 2013 4pm EST on CBC Pair's and Men's Free Programs
Sunday February 23, 2013 3pm local on CBC Women's and Dance Programs
Thursday February 28, 2013 12:00am CBC Bold
Friday March 1, 2013 12:00am CBC Bold
Competitors include: Patrick Chan, Tessa Virtue & Scott Moir, Kaetlyn Osmond and Megan Duhamel & Eric Radford
Click here for full team members

FIS Nordic World Championships - Val Di Fiemme
Event website

Cross-Country Skiing World Championships February 15-17, 2013
More info
Alex Harvey already won the bronze this morning in the 1.5km sprint. Click here for the video (an early Heartbeat Highlight).

Ski Jumping World Championships
More info

Nordic Combined World Championships
More info

Freestyle Skiing World Cup

Moguls and Dual Moguls
from Japan
February 23-24, 2013
More info

Ski-Cross
from Czech Republic
February 23-24, 2013
More info

Aerials
from Ukraine
February 23, 2013
More info

Snowboard Parallel Slalom
from Moscow February 23, 2013
More info

Luge World Cup from Sochi
February 22-24, 2013
live stream normally on Eurosport.

Road Cycling
Omloop het Nieuwsblad Sunday
February 24, 2013 11:30am Sportsnet ONE
Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne
Sunday February 24, 2013 2pm Sportsnet ONE

UCI World Track Cycling Championships
Streamed live on Sportsnet.
Click here. All times EST.
Wed Feb 20, 2013 11:00am-2:05pm
Thu Feb 21, 2013 11:00am-2:05pm
Fri Feb 22, 2013 11:00am-2:00pm
Sat Feb 23, 2013 11:00am-2:00pm
Sun Feb 24, 2013 6:00am-9:10am
(I originally had 5am times written down as well, but not seeing that on the Sportsnet schedule now - not sure if they're missing or change of schedule)

Judo Grand Prix
from Dusseldorf, Germany
February 23-24, 2013
More info

FINA Diving Grand Prix
Rostock, Germany
February 22-24, 2013
More info
(next Grand Prix will be in Gatineau May 2-5, 2013)

Paralympic Alpine Skiing World Championships February 19-27, 2013
La Molina, Spain
More info

Weekly Shows 
Objectif Sotchi 
Samedi à 14 h Télévision de Radio-Canada
Animé par Marc Durand
Plus d'infos

Snowtime
Highlighting latest news from World Cup skiing circuit every week
Friday 1:30pm; replay Saturday 12:00am; replay Sunday 3:30pm CBC Bold

FIS Snowboard Magazine
Monday 9pm EST Sportsnet ONE repeated Thursday 7pm EST,
Saturday 2pm Sportsnet ONE

FIS Freestyle Magazine
Monday 8:30pm EST Sportsnet ONE
repeated Thursday 7:30pm EST, Saturday 1:30pm, Sunday 12:30pm SN ONE

Le Grand Saut
Émission de 8 semaines qui commence le 20 février, 2013 19h
Chaîne de télé V
Quatre vedettes Québécoises vont s'entrainer chaque semaine et vont participer à une compétition devant les médaillés Olympiques Alexandre Despatie et Jennifer Abel.
Les juges, la foule et les téléspectateurs choisiront le(la) gagnant(e).

Meet/Support Canada's Athletes
Le Grand Saut
Avec médaillés Olympiques Alexandre Despatie et Jennifer Abel 
23, 24 février, 2013
Piscine du Stade Olympique
Montreal, QC
Plus d'infos
Réservez vos laissez-passer ici.

Indoor Volleyball March Break Camp
With Olympian Josh Binstock and Maverick Hatch, Kristina Valjas and Jamie Broder
March 11-15, 2013
Havergal College, Toronto
More info