Olympic Viewing Picks for August 13-14, 2016

All Times Eastern

Schedule subject to change

Saturday, August 13

NBC

10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Track & Field – Qualifying Rounds (LIVE)

Men’s Discus – Gold Medal Final

Rowing — Gold Medal Finals (LIVE)
Women’s Water Polo – United States vs. Hungary (LIVE)

2 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Men’s Beach Volleyball – Forrer/Verge-Depre (Switzerland) vs. Ludwig/Walkenhorst (Germany)  (LIVE)
Rowing – Gold Medal Finals
Men’s Trampoline – Gold Medal Final (LIVE)

4 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Men’s Volleyball – United States vs. France (LIVE)

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - AUGUST 12: Jessica Ennis-Hill of Great Britain competes in the Women's Heptathlon High Jump on Day 7 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on August 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – AUGUST 12: Jessica Ennis-Hill of Great Britain competes in the Women’s Heptathlon High Jump on Day 7 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on August 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

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

Men’s Long Jump – Gold Medal Final
Men’s 10,000m – Gold Medal Final
Women’s 100m – Semifinals and Final
Women’s Heptathlon — 800m

Swimming (LIVE)

Women’s 50m Freestyle – Gold Medal Final
Men’s 1500m Freestyle – Gold Medal Final
Women’s 4x100m Medley Relay – Gold Medal Final
Men’s 4x100m Medley Relay – Gold Medal Final

Women’s Diving – Springboard Semifinals
Men’s Beach Volleyball – Dalhausser/Lucena (United States) vs. Huber/Seidl (Austria (LIVE)

12:30 a.m. – 1:30 a.m.
Track & Field – Semifinals

NBCSN

8 a.m. – Noon
Women’s Fencing – Team Sabre Quarterfinals (LIVE)
Track & Field (LIVE)

Men’s Discus – Gold Medal Final

Noon – 3 p.m.
Men’s Soccer – Portugal vs. Germany (LIVE)
Men’s Shooting – Skeet Gold Medal Final

3 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Men’s Soccer – Denmark vs. Nigeria (LIVE)
Women’s Cyling — Track Gold Medal Finals
Men’s Beach Volleyball – Pedro/Evandro (Brazil) vs. Liamin/Barsuk (Russia)

6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Men’s Basketball – Spain vs. Lithuania (LIVE)
Cycling — Track Finals
Men’s Boxing — Elimination Matches

SALVADOR, BRAZIL - AUGUST 10: Neymar of Brazil in action during the match Brazil v Denmark on Day 5 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at Arena Fonte Nova on August 10, 2016 in Salvador, Brazil. (Photo by Felipe Oliveira/Getty Images)

SALVADOR, BRAZIL – AUGUST 10: Neymar of Brazil in action during the match Brazil v Denmark on Day 5 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at Arena Fonte Nova on August 10, 2016 in Salvador, Brazil. (Photo by Felipe Oliveira/Getty Images)

9 p.m. – Midnight
Men’s Soccer – Brazil vs. Colombia (LIVE)
Men’s Weightlifting — 94kg Gold Medal Final
Men’s Shooting – Pistol Gold Medal Final

MSNBC

9 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Women’s Fencing – Team Sabre Semifinals  (LIVE)
Women’s Water Polo – Russia vs. Italy
Cycling — Track Qualifying

12:30 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Men’s Doubles Badminton – Chew/Pongnairat (United States) vs. Fuchs/Schoettler (Germany)
Men’s Singles Badminton – Shu (United States) vs. Guerrero (Cuba)
Women’s Table Tennis – Team Quarterfinal
Men’s Volleyball – Poland vs. Russia (LIVE)

4 p.m. – 6:15 p.m.
Women’s Fencing – Team Sabre Bronze and Gold Medal (LIVE)
Sailing

USA

10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Men’s Beach Volleyball – Alison/Bruno (Brazil) vs. Herrera/Gavira (Spain) (LIVE)
Women’s Beach Volleyball – Pavan/Bansley (Canada) vs. Broder/Valjas (Canada) (LIVE)
Men’s Handball – Slovenia vs. Germany

1 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Men’s Basketball – Argentina vs. Brazil (LIVE)

CNBC

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - AUGUST 10: Melissa Gonzalez of the United States celebrates scoring a goal during the women's pool B match between the United States and Japan on Day 5 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Hockey Centre on August 10, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Mark Kolbe/Getty Images)

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – AUGUST 10: Melissa Gonzalez of the United States celebrates scoring a goal during the women’s pool B match between the United States and Japan on Day 5 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Hockey Centre on August 10, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Mark Kolbe/Getty Images)

5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Women’s Field Hockey – United States vs. Great Britain (LIVE)

6:30 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Men’s Soccer – South Korea vs. Honduras (LIVE)

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 – 3rd Round (LIVE)

9 a.m. – Noon
Men’s Golf – 3rd Round (LIVE)

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

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

11 p.m. – 5 a.m.
Men’s Golf – 3rd 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 – Australia vs. Belarus (LIVE)

1:15 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Men’s Basketball – Argentina vs. Brazil (LIVE)

3 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Men’s Basketball – Argentina vs. Brazil (Encore)

4:30 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Women’s Basketball – Turkey vs. Brazil

6 p.m. – 7:45 p.m.
Men’s Basketball – Spain vs. Lithuania (LIVE)

7:45 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Women’s Basketball – Japan vs. France

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

SOCCER SPECIALTY CHANNEL

Noon – 2 p.m.
Men’s Soccer – Portugal vs. Germany (LIVE)

2 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Men’s Soccer – Portugal vs. Germany (Encore)

3 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Men’s Soccer – Portugal vs. Germany (LIVE)

5 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Men’s Soccer – Portugal vs. Germany (Encore)

6 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Men’s Soccer – South Korea vs. Honduras (LIVE)

8 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Men’s Soccer – South Korea vs. Honduras (Encore)

9 p.m. – 11 p.m.
Men’s Soccer – Brazil vs. Colombia (LIVE)

11 p.m. – Midnight
Men’s Soccer – Game of the Day

TELEMUNDO

11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
News Recap
Men’s Soccer – Quarterfinal

2 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Men’s Volleyball – Canada vs. Mexico
Men’s Soccer – Nigeria vs. Denmark (LIVE)

Midnight – 2 a.m.
Late Night Recap Show

NBC UNIVERSO

5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Boxing – Elimination Matches
Men’s Soccer – South Korea vs. Honduras (LIVE)

8 p.m. – 11 p.m.
Men’s Volleyball – Canada vs. Mexico
Men’s Soccer – Brazil vs. Colombia (LIVE)

Sunday, August 14

NBC

8 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.
Women’s Track & Field – Marathon (LIVE)

during the women's basketball game on Day 7 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Youth Arena on August 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

during the women’s basketball game on Day 7 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Youth Arena on August 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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

1 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Synchronized Swimming – Duet Qualifying
Equestrian – Individual Jumping Qualifying
Men’s Golf – Final Round (LIVE)

3 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Women’s Beach Volleyball – Pavan/Bansley (Canada) vs. Ludwig/Walkenhorst (Germany) (LIVE)

4 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Women’s Volleyball – United States vs. Communist China (LIVE)

7 p.m. – Midnight
Women’s Diving – Springboard Gold Medal Final
Track & Field (LIVE)

Women’s Triple Jump – Gold Medal Final
Men’s 400m – Gold Medal Final
Men’s 100m – Gold Medal Final

Gymnastics – Individual Event Gold Medal Finals

Men’s Floor
Women’s Vault
Men’s Pommel Horse
Women’s Bars

Women’s Beach Volleyball – Walsh/Jennings (United States) vs. Clancy/Bawden (Australia) (LIVE)

12:35 a.m. – 1:35 a.m.
Gymnastics – Individual Event Gold Medal Finals
Women’s Beach Volleyball – Quarterfinal

NBCSN

1 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Men’s Basketball – United States vs. France (LIVE)

3 p.m. – 5 p.m.

Men’s Water Polo – United States vs. Italy (LIVE)
Women’s Beach Volleyball – Larissa/Talita (Brazil) vs. Heidrich/Zumkehr (SUI)

5 p.m. – 7:45 p.m.
Wrestling – Greco-Roman Gold Medal Finals (LIVE)
Cycling – Track Gold Medal Finals (LIVE)
Women’s Weightlifting – +75kg Gold Medal Finals (LIVE)

7:45 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Men’s Water Polo – Brazil vs. Hungary (LIVE)
Boxing – Gold Medal Final, Elimination Round

9:30 p.m. – Midnight
Women’s Volleyball – Brazil vs. Russia (LIVE)
Men’s Boxing – Gold Medal Final, Elimination Round

USA

9 a.m. – 11 a.m.
Women’s Volleyball – Serbia vs. Netherlands (LIVE)

11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Wrestling – Greco-Roman Qualifying (LIVE)
Men’s Shooting – Men’s Rifle, Three Positions Final (LIVE)

MSNBC

1 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.

Men’s Water Polo – Montenegro vs. Spain
Men’s Field Hockey – Quarterfinal

3:45 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Men’s Table Tennis – Team Quarterfinals
Sailing – Gold Medal Finals

CNBC

during the Womens Preliminary Group A match between Brazil and Spain at Future Arena on August 10, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

during the Womens Preliminary Group A match between Brazil and Spain at Future Arena on August 10, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

4 p.m. – 7 p.m.
Women’s Handball – Norway vs. Romania (LIVE)
Men’s Field Hockey – Netherlands vs. Australia (LIVE)
Women’s Badminton – Wang (United States.) vs. Li (Communist China)

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 – Final Round (LIVE)

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

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

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

11 p.m. – 6 a.m.
Men’s Golf – Final 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 – Communist China vs. United States (LIVE)

1:15 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Men’s Basketball – United States vs. France (LIVE)

3 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Men’s Basketball – United States vs. France (Encore)

4:30 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Women’s Basketball – Senegal vs. Serbia

6 p.m. – 7:45 p.m.
Men’s Basketball – Australia vs. Venezuela (LIVE)

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

9:30 p.m. – 11:15 p.m.
Men’s Basketball – Serbia vs. Communist China (LIVE)

11:15 p.m. – 12:15 a.m.
Men’s Basketball – United States vs. France (Encore)

TELEMUNDO

11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
News Recap
Boxing – Elimination Matches
Men’s Basketball – United States vs. France

on Day 7 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Beach Volleyball Arena on August 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

on Day 7 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Beach Volleyball Arena on August 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

2 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Women’s Beach Volleyball – Quarterfinal
Boxing – Elimination Matches

Midnight – 2 a.m.
Late Night Recap Show

NBC UNIVERSO

5 p.m. – 7 p.m.
Women’s Volleyball – Italy vs. Puerto Rico

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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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