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Chart: The road to the Sochi Olympics

February 8, 2013 at 3:22AM

THE ROAD TO SOCHI: KEY EVENTS

June 27: Preliminary roster for women's hockey named

Nov. 11-16: Olympic trials for curling, Fargo, N.D.

Dec. 26-31: Olympic trials for Nordic combined, ski jumping, freestyle moguls

Dec. 27-Jan. 1: Olympic trials for long track speedskating, Kearns, Utah

Late December: Women's hockey team named

Jan. 2-5: Olympic trials for short track speedskating, Kearns, Utah

Jan. 5-12: U.S. figure skating championships, Boston

Early January: Men's hockey team named

Mid-late January: Teams named for Alpine skiing, cross-country skiing, biathlon, freestyle aerial skiing, freeskiing, luge, skeleton, snowboarding

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