Sochi 2014 Opening Ceremonies coverage

NBC will stream the 2014 Winter Olympic sporting events in real time, but today's opening ceremony is the one thing you can't watch live in the U.S. Follow along live as the athletes parade through the stadium.

3rd & 7 37yd

The women's snowboard #slopestyle podium went @Jme_Anderson 1st, @johnennis 2nd & @jennyjonessnow 3rd - great job everyone!!

by Skyler Wilder via twitter 2/9/2014 10:29:14 AM
Oly live: Jamie Anderson of U.S. strikes gold in women's slopestyle.

by Mark Kiszla via twitter 2/9/2014 10:30:47 AM
GOOD LUCK to @TuckerWest1 @AidanKellyUSA & @mazdzer tonight! I'll be there cheering my loudest! Go for it guys!!! #youcandoit #USA

by Gracie Clapp-Taylor via twitter 2/9/2014 10:32:03 AM
Congrats @Jme_Anderson ! You really are the queen of #slopestyle ! #TeamUSA #Sochi2014 http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BgBqODBIQAAyxsB.jpg

by Skyler Wilder via twitter 2/9/2014 10:33:55 AM
READ MORE: @Jme_Anderson joins @SageKotsenburg , brings home #Slopestyle gold for #TeamUSA : tw.nbcsports.com/d9D

by #TokyoOlympics via twitter 2/9/2014 10:34:34 AM
With @Jme_Anderson 's gold, #TeamUSA sweeps the top spot on the podium for the #Olympic debut of snowboard slopestyle http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BgBtKHsCYAAz3T0.jpg

by U.S. Olympic Team via twitter 2/9/2014 10:46:46 AM
Austria's Matthias Mayer speaks to the media after winning the Olympic downhill at #Sochi2014 . http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BgBvATVIcAAis53.jpg

by Michael C. Lewis via twitter 2/9/2014 10:54:49 AM
With @Jme_Anderson 's win, @ussnowboarding has officially swept the top of the podium in the first-ever #Olympic #slopestyle ! #believeinus

by ussnowboarding via twitter 2/9/2014 10:55:50 AM
Rise and shine! The ladies 3000m begins in less than an hour. RT to cheer on @jmrookard & @annaringsred stream.nbcolympics.com/speed-skating/… @NBCOlympics

by US Speedskating via twitter 2/9/2014 10:56:28 AM
"The Olympics are a celebration." - @AlexShibutani can't wait to be out there on Olympic ice and share the moment with his sister.

by U.S. Figure Skating via twitter 2/9/2014 11:03:30 AM
Dario Cologna of Switzerland wins the cross country men's 30 km skiathlon in a four-way fight to the finish.

by Gary Kicinski via Digital First Media 2/9/2014 11:10:19 AM
. @jasonbskates near, @jeremyabbottpcf far, the U.S. men begin their practice. http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BgB1RuwIMAAQcJL.jpg

by U.S. Figure Skating via twitter 2/9/2014 11:22:14 AM
The women's 3000m #SpeedSkating is on LIVE right now! See who will win gold in this event on @LiveExtra here: tw.nbcsports.com/5Fx

by #TokyoOlympics via twitter 2/9/2014 11:25:05 AM
Top finisher for the USA in men's cross country skiathlon was Noah Hoffman in 35th place, 3:12.7 behind the winner. Eric Bjornsen was 42nd, Brian Gregg 47th and Kris Freeman 54th.

by Gary Kicinski via Digital First Media 2/9/2014 11:31:46 AM
We are now underway in the women's 3,000 meter speedskating event.

by Gary Kicinski via Digital First Media 2/9/2014 11:32:19 AM
Anna Ringsred of the USA is in the second pair that will take the ice.

by Gary Kicinski via Digital First Media 2/9/2014 11:33:11 AM
3000m races are officially underway here at the #AdlerArena ! Tune in to @NBCOlympics .com to cheer on @annaringsred &@jillrookard !

by US Speedskating via twitter 2/9/2014 11:33:21 AM
If you want to watch women's 3000m #speedskating , it's on @NBCSN right now! #Sochi2014

by #TokyoOlympics via twitter 2/9/2014 11:34:49 AM
American Jilleanne Rookard is in the 10th pair.

by Gary Kicinski via Digital First Media 2/9/2014 11:36:07 AM
Making her #Olympic debut, @annaringsred goes to the line for her 3000m! RT to cheer her on! #TeamUSA #Sochi2014 http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BgB45fBIgAEkiI6.jpg

by US Speedskating via twitter 2/9/2014 11:38:03 AM
Ringsred is on the ice, skating with Anna Rokita of Austria. Shoko Fujimura of Japan had a time of 4:12.71 in the first pair.

by Gary Kicinski via Digital First Media 2/9/2014 11:39:24 AM
Ringsred, a 29-year-old from Duluth, Minn., has the outside lane. These are her first Winter Games.

by Gary Kicinski via Digital First Media 2/9/2014 11:41:48 AM
Not a big deal or anything... But I'm friends with an Olympic Gold Medalist. Congrats @sagekotsenburg http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BgB5xAMIYAAB9ZG.jpg

by Nick Goepper via twitter 2/9/2014 11:41:51 AM
Ringsred posts a time of 4:21.51, which places her fourth of the four competitors so far.

by Gary Kicinski via Digital First Media 2/9/2014 11:42:44 AM
Read more on @Jme_Anderson 's gold medal for #TeamUSA 's slopstyle sweep: usaoly.us/tqPqj #GoTeamUSA

by U.S. Olympic Team via twitter 2/9/2014 11:50:14 AM
.@annaringsred finishes her 3000m race in a time of 4:21.51. #TeamUSA #Sochi2014

by US Speedskating via twitter 2/9/2014 11:52:13 AM
Korea's Bo Reum Kim has taken the lead now with a time of 4:12.08; we are in our fourth of 14 pairs now.

by Gary Kicinski via Digital First Media 2/9/2014 11:53:06 AM
Over in women's ice hockey, Sweden beat Japan 1-0, while Germany and host nation Russia get underway at 8 a.m. ET.

by Gary Kicinski via Digital First Media 2/9/2014 11:55:23 AM
Jump around the coverage of #Sochi2014 's best events with "The Gold Zone", hosted by @AndrewSiciliano : tw.nbcsports.com/QLW

by #TokyoOlympics via twitter 2/9/2014 12:00:05 PM
WATCH Meet Jamie Anderson @Jme_Anderson , the California hippy snowboarder who won Olympic slopestyle gold on Sunday photos.denverpost.com/2014/02/07/vid…

by Jason Blevins via twitter 2/9/2014 12:06:59 PM
US Men's Curling skip John Shuster on his team's personality tout.com/m/7m8uvr?ref=t…

by Brian Murphy via twitter 2/9/2014 12:09:06 PM
.@Jme_Anderson 's #sochi2014 #slopestyle gold is 2nd for #TeamUSA in 2 days in #olympic #snowboarding debut denverpost.com/olympics/ci_25…

by Jason Blevins via twitter 2/9/2014 12:09:49 PM
US men's curling skip John Shuster talks about balancing his passion and fatherhood as 3-time Olympian tout.com/m/xzekj2?ref=t…

by Brian Murphy via twitter 2/9/2014 12:14:32 PM
Featuring one of the most popular signs in Sochi RT @prestongriffall : Not a bad view from up here #Sochi2014 http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BgB9od9IQAAtH7N.jpg

by #TokyoOlympics via twitter 2/9/2014 12:16:33 PM
Russia's Yuliva Skokova has taken the lead in the women's 3,000 meter speedskating event with a time of 4:09.36. We're up to the eighth pair, there are 14 pairs total, including several of the best skaters yet to come.

by Gary Kicinski via Digital First Media 2/9/2014 12:29:24 PM
While you were sleeping, Matthias Mayer won men's downhill gold while Bode Miller faltered: tw.nbcsports.com/dph

by #TokyoOlympics via twitter 2/9/2014 12:30:06 PM
Grace under pressure. @Jme_Anderson is the ultimate ambassador of snowboarding. Oh and she's a gold medal Olympian! http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BgCFWuIIAAAP3GB.jpg

by Jason Blevins via twitter 2/9/2014 12:32:28 PM
Jilleanne Rookard, a 30-year-old from Wyandotte, Mich., is competing in her second Olympic Games. She finished 12th in the women's 3,000 meters in Vancouver in a time of 4:13.05. She skates in the 10th pair; currently the eighth pair is on the ice.

by Gary Kicinski via Digital First Media 2/9/2014 12:38:09 PM
Dutch skater Annouk van der Weijden just skated a 4:05.75, almost four seconds better than the previous leader.

by Gary Kicinski via Digital First Media 2/9/2014 12:39:57 PM
Duluth native Anna Ringsred 13th in women's 1000m speed skating after finishing her race in 4:21.51 -- 12.15 off lead

by Brian Murphy via twitter 2/9/2014 12:39:58 PM
Almost two hours until game time. #TeamUSA is in medal position in the team event with three skates to go!

by U.S. Figure Skating via twitter 2/9/2014 12:42:31 PM
AP: The Russian team lodged an unsuccessful protest against the results of the men's cross-country 30-kilometer skiathlon Sunday at the Olympics, saying Maxim Vylegzhanin was impeded in the sprint for the bronze medal.

by Gary Kicinski via Digital First Media 2/9/2014 12:42:35 PM
On the bus headed north and I would pay money for a few more inches of leg room right about now. #BobsledProblems http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BgCH1myCIAAapmD.jpg

by Steven Langton via twitter 2/9/2014 12:43:20 PM
Rookard is on the ice now

by Gary Kicinski via Digital First Media 2/9/2014 12:47:27 PM
.@jmrookard skates her 3000m with the roar of the crowd as she skates against Russian Olga Graf. #TeamUSA #Sochi2014 http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BgCI8BGIQAAVhJb.jpg

by US Speedskating via twitter 2/9/2014 12:48:08 PM