X Games Aspen 2024 Competition Kicks Off in Primetime Tonight on ESPN (The Latest)
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X Games Aspen 2024 Competition Kicks Off in Primetime Tonight on ESPN

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ESPN and ABC are set to air 13 Hours of World-Class Action Sports Competition on the networks.

ESPN and ABC will showcase 13 hours of live competition with an additional 6.75 competition hours streaming live on @XGames YouTube and Twitch channels.

X Games Aspen 2024 begins Friday with three competitions available via streaming on @XGames YouTube and Twitch channels, before moving to ESPN at 9:30 p.m. ET for live primetime coverage of the Thayers Menโ€™s Snowboard Knuckle Huck, Pacifico Menโ€™s Ski Big Air and Monster Energy Menโ€™s Snowboard SuperPipe competitions, featuring the two-time defending SuperPipe Snowboard champion and five-time X Games gold medalist Scotty James.

Saturday on ABC the Samsung Menโ€™s Ski Slopestyle event kicks off the day at 12:30 p.m. ET with Colby Stevensonattempting to repeat his gold medal performance from a year ago. Streaming on @XGames YouTube and Twitch beginning at 2:30 p.m. ET, five additional live competitions will take place at Buttermilk Mountain, including the newly added OKX Web3 Snowboard Street Style discipline. Later on ESPN, Pacifico Menโ€™s Snowboard Big Air and Thayers Menโ€™s Ski Knuckle Huck begin at 10 p.m. ET.

X Games Aspen 2024 closes out with a stacked lineup of Sunday competitions on ABC and ESPN. First up on ABC at 1 p.m. ET, Menโ€™s Snowboard Slopestyle showcases defending gold and 22-time X Games medalist Mark McMorris, who is aiming to three-peat in the discipline. Later, in the Samsung Womenโ€™s Ski Slopestyle event, globally recognized X Games and Olympic gold medalist Eileen Gu makes her return after missing the 2023 competition due to injury. ESPNโ€™s live evening coverage of Menโ€™s Ski SuperPipe begins at 7 p.m. ET followed by Pacifico Womenโ€™s Snowboard Big Air, featuring Japanโ€™s Reira Iwabuchi, who earned her first X Games Snowboard Big Air gold in 2023 after becoming the first female snowboarder to successfully land a frontside triple under flip in competition.

The full X Games Aspen 2024 schedule, current list of invited athletes, up-to-date tune-in information and other FAQs are available on http://xgames.com/.



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