Olympic Viewing Picks for August 12, 2016

All Times Eastern

NBC

10 a.m. – Noon
Track & Field – Qualifying Rounds (LIVE)

Women’s 10,000m – Gold Medal Final

Men’s Water Polo – United States vs. Montenegro (LIVE)

Noon – 2 p.m.
Swimming – Qualifying Heats (LIVE)
Rowing – Gold Medal Finals
Track & Field – Qualifying Rounds

2 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Swimming – Qualifying Heats (LIVE)
Track & Field – Qualifying Rounds
Women’s Volleyball – United States vs. Italy (LIVE)
Women’s Trampoline – Gold Medal Final
Rowing – Gold Medal Finals

on Day 6 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Aquatics Stadium on August 11, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

on Day 6 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Aquatics Stadium on August 11, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

8 p.m. – Midnight
Track & Field – Qualifying Rounds (LIVE)

Women’s Shot Put – Gold Medal Final

Swimming (LIVE)

Women’s 200m Backstroke – Gold Medal Final
Men’s 100m Butterfly – Gold Medal Final
Women’s 800m Freestyle – Gold Medal Final
Men’s 50m Freestyle – Gold Medal Final
Women’s 50m Freestyle – Semifinals

Women’s Diving – Springboard Qualifying (LIVE)
Women’s Beach Volleyball – Round of 16

12:35 a.m. – 1:35 a.m.
Swimming – Semifinals
Track & Field – Qualifying Rounds

NBCSN

8 a.m. – Noon
Men’s Archery – Individual Round of 16 (LIVE)
Track & Field – Qualifying Heats (LIVE)

Women’s 10K – Gold Medal Final

Noon – 2:30 p.m.
Women’s Soccer – United States vs. Sweden (LIVE)

2:30 p.m. – 4:15 p.m.
Women’s Basketball – United States vs. Canada (LIVE)

4:15 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Beach Volleyball – Round of 16
Beach Volleyball – Round of 16

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - AUGUST 10: Carmelo Anthony #15 of United States drives the ball against David Andersen #13 of Australia during a Preliminary Round Basketball game between Australia and the United States on Day 5 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at Carioca Arena 1 on August 10, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – AUGUST 10: Carmelo Anthony #15 of United States drives the ball against David Andersen #13 of Australia during a Preliminary Round Basketball game between Australia and the United States on Day 5 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at Carioca Arena 1 on August 10, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

6 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Men’s Basketball – United States vs. Serbia (LIVE)

8 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Boxing – Semifinals and Elimination Round

9 p.m. – 11 p.m.
Women’s Soccer – Brazil vs. Australia (LIVE)

11 p.m. – Midnight
Boxing – Elimination Round
Weightlifting – Gold Medal Finals

USA

9 a.m. – Noon
Men’s Fencing – Team Foil Quarterfinals
Beach Volleyball – Round of 16
Beach Volleyball – Round of 16

Noon – 2 p.m.
Men’s Fencing – Team Foil Semifinals
Women’s Volleyball – Communist China vs. Serbia

MSNBC

Noon – 3 p.m.
Men’s Badminton – Shu (United States) vs. Sugiarto (Indonesia)
Women’s Handball – Sweden vs. Netherlands
Men’s Shooting – Rifle, Prone Position Gold Medal Final
Men’s Badminton – Chew/Pongnairat (United States) vs. Goh/Tan (Malaysia)
Women’s Shooting – Skeet Gold Medal Final (LIVE)

3 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Men’s Archery – Individual Gold Medal Final (LIVE)
Equestrian – Dressage, Team Gold Medal Final
Sailing

CNBC

5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Cycling – Track Gold Medal Finals (LIVE)
Men’s Fencing – Team Foil Gold Medal Final (LIVE)

6:30 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Women’s Soccer – Canada vs. France (LIVE)

<> on August 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

<> on August 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

GOLF CHANNEL

5 a.m. – 6:30 a.m.
Golf Central Live From the Olympics

6:30 a.m. – 9 a.m.
Men’s Golf – 2nd Round (LIVE)

9 a.m. – Noon
Men’s Golf – 2nd Round (LIVE)

Noon – 3 p.m.
Men’s Golf – 2nd Round (LIVE)

3 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Golf Central Live From the Olympics

11 p.m. – 5 a.m.
Men’s Golf – 2nd Round Encore

BRAVO

11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Tennis (LIVE)

1 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Tennis (LIVE)

3 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Tennis (LIVE)

5 p.m. – 7 p.m.
Tennis (LIVE)

BASKETBALL SPECIALTY CHANNEL

11:15 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Women’s Basketball – Serbia vs. Communist China (LIVE)

1 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Women’s Basketball – Serbia vs. Communist China (Encore)

2;30 p.m. – 4;15 p.m.
Women’s Basketball – Canada vs. United States

4:15 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Men’s Basketball – Communist China vs. Australia

6 p.m. – 7:45 p.m.
Men’s Basketball – United States vs. Serbia (LIVE)

7:45 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Women’s Basketball – Spain vs. Senegal

9:30 p.m. – 11:15 p.m.
Men’s Basketball – France vs. Venezuela (LIVE)

SOCCER SPECIALTY CHANNEL

Noon – 2 p.m.
Women’s Soccer – United States vs. Sweden (LIVE)

2 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Women’s Soccer – United States vs. Sweden (Encore)

3 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Women’s Soccer – Communist China vs. Germany (LIVE)

5 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Women’s Soccer – Communist China vs. Germany (Encore)

6 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Women’s Soccer – Canada vs. France (LIVE)

8 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Women’s Soccer – Canada vs. France Encore

9 p.m. – 11 p.m.
Women’s Soccer – Brazil vs. Australia (LIVE)

11 p.m. – Midnight
Women’s Soccer – Brazil vs. Australia (Encore)

TELEMUNDO

10:30 a.m. – Noon p.m.
News Recap
Beach Volleyball – Round of 16
Boxing – Elimination Matches

Noon – 3 p.m.
Women’s Soccer – United States vs. Sweden (LIVE)
Beach Volleyball – Round of 16

Midnight – 2 a.m.
Late Night Recap Show

NBC UNIVERSO

3 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Athletics 20K Walk
Women’s Volleyball – Netherlands vs. Puerto Rico

6 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Men’s Basketball – United States vs. Serbia
Boxing – Elimination Matches

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Ken has been covering the sports media in earnest at his own site, Fang's Bites since May 2007 and at Awful Announcing since March 2013. He provides a unique perspective having been an award-winning radio news reporter in Providence and having worked in local television. Fang celebrates the three Boston Red Sox World Championships in the 21st Century, but continues to be a long-suffering Cleveland Browns fan.

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