Olympics 2016: TV Schedule, Main Events For Sunday, Aug. 7, In Rio

by abournenesn

Aug 7, 2016

Day 1 of the Olympics got off to a strong and exciting start.

Here’s what to watch for on Day 2 and how to tune in.

TV Schedule
NBC: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., 7 p.m. to midnight
NBC Sports Network: 9 a.m. to midnight
Bravo: 9:30 a.m. to 10 p.m.
USA: 12 p.m. to 2 p.m.
MSNBC: 12 p.m. to 5:15 p.m.
CNBC: 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Telemundo: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
NBC Universo: 4 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Basketball channel: 11 a.m. to 1 a.m.
Soccer channel: 12 p.m. to 3:30 a.m.

Live Stream
NBC Olympics or NBC Sports Live Extra

Notable Events
10 a.m.: Women’s beach volleyball — USA vs. Poland
10 a.m.: Medal event: women’s 10m air pistol final
11 a.m.: Women’s basketball — USA vs. Senegal
11:30 a.m.: Medal event — women’s cycling
12 p.m.: Women’s rugby — USA vs. Australia
12 p.m.: Women’s tennis — Serena Williams begins play
12 p.m.: Swimming — Katie Ledecky opens individual schedule
1 p.m.: Men’s basketball — Brazil vs. Lithuania
1 p.m.: Medal event — women’s archery, team
2 p.m.: Medal event — women’s trap final
2 p.m.: Men’s tennis — Andy Murray begins play
2:30 p.m.: Medal event — Judo: men’s (66kg) and women’s (52kg) finals
2:30 p.m.: Medal event — women’s (53kg) weightlifting final
3 p.m.: Medal event — men’s fencing final
3 p.m.: Medal event — women’s diving, 3m synchronized final
4 p.m.: Women’s gymnastics — USA begins team qualifying
4 p.m.: Men’s volleyball — USA vs. Canada
4 p.m.: Women’s tennis — Venus and Serena Williams begin doubles play
6 p.m.: Men’s basketball — Croatia vs. Spain
6 p.m.: Medal event — men’s (56kg) weightlifting final
9 p.m.: Men’s soccer — Brazil vs. Iraq
9 p.m.: Medal events — Swimming:  women’s 100m butterfly final, men’s 100m breaststroke final, women’s 400m freestyle final, men’s 4x100m freestyle relay final

*Note: Some events air on TV tape delay. All events can be streamed live as they happen.

Thumbnail photo via Robert Deutsch/USA TODAY Sports Images

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