Rio Olympics TV schedule for Saturday
HIGHLIGHTS: Michael Phelps calls it a career. His last career swim is as a member of the 4x100 freestyle relay. Fort Worth resident Vincent Hancock can win a third consecutive gold medal in skeet.
KXAS/5 | 9 a.m.-5 p.m. |
9 a.m.-1 p.m., Track & Field (Qualifying Rounds; Men’s Discus - Gold Medal Final, 8:50 a.m.); Rowing (Gold Medal Finals); Women’s Water Polo (U.S. vs. Hungary, 11 a.m.); 1-3 p.m., Beach Volleyball (Round of 16); Men’s Trampoline (Gold Medal Finals); 3-5 p.m., Men’s Volleyball (U.S. vs. France) | |
KXAS/5 | 7-11 p.m. |
7-11 p.m., Track & Field (Men’s Long Jump - Gold Medal Final, 6:50 p.m.; Women’s 100m - Semifinals, 7 p.m., and Final, 8:35 p.m.; Men’s 10k - Gold Medal Final, 7:25 p.m.; Women’s Heptathlon, 8:53 p.m.); Swimming (Women’s 50m Freestyle - Gold Medal Final, 8:03 p.m.; Men’s 1500m Freestyle - Gold Medal Final, 8:11 p.m.; Women’s 4x100m Medley Relay - Gold Medal Final, 8:49 p.m.; Men’s 4x100m Medley Relay - Gold Medal Final, 9:04 p.m.); Women’s Diving (Springboard Semifinals); Beach Volleyball (Round of 16) | |
KXAS/5 | 11:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. |
Track & Field (Semifinals) | |
NBCSN | 7 a.m.-11 p.m. |
7-11 a.m., Women’s Fencing (Team Sabre Round of 16); Track & Field (Men’s Discus - Gold Medal Final, 8:50 a.m.); 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Men’s Soccer (Portugal vs. Germany); Men’s Shooting (Skeet Gold Medal Final); 2-5 p.m., Men’s Soccer (Nigeria vs. Denmark); Beach Volleyball (Round of 16); 5-8 p.m., Men’s Basketball (Spain vs. Lithuania); Men’s Weightlifting (94kg Gold Medal Final); 8-11 p.m., Men’s Soccer (Brazil vs. Colombia); Boxing (Elimination Matches); Men’s Shooting (Pistol Gold Medal Final) | |
MSNBC | 8 a.m.-5:15 p.m. |
8 a.m.-12:15 p.m., Women’s Fencing (Team Sabre Quarterfinals, 8:15 a.m.); Women’s Water Polo (Russia vs. Italy, 8:20 a.m.); Women’s Table Tennis (Team Quarterfinal); 12:15-2 p.m., Badminton (Preliminary Round, USA vs. Cuba); Men’s Volleyball (Poland vs. Russia, 1 p.m.); 3-5:15 p.m., Women’s Fencing (Team Sabre Bronze and Gold Medal); Sailing | |
USA | 9 a.m.-2 p.m. |
9 a.m.-noon, Beach Volleyball (Round of 16); Men’s Handball (Slovenia vs. Germany); Noon-2 p.m., Men’s Basketball (Argentina vs. Brazil) | |
CNBC | 4-7 p.m. |
4-5:30 p.m., Women’s Field Hockey (U.S. vs. Great Britain); 5:30-7 p.m., Men’s Soccer (Korea vs. Honduras) | |
GOLF CHANNEL | 5:30 a.m.-2 p.m. |
Men’s Golf (3rd Round); Encore coverage (10 p.m.-4 a.m.) | |
BRAVO | 10 a.m.-6 p.m. |
Tennis, Third-place matches (men, women singles, women’s doubles, mixed doubles) | |
OLYMPIC BASKETBALL CHANNEL | 10:15 a.m.-10:15 p.m. |
Women’s Basketball (Australia vs. Belarus, 10:15 a.m.; Turkey vs. Brazil, 3:30 p.m.; Japan vs. France, 6:45 p.m.); Men’s Basketball (Argentina vs. Brazil, noon; Argentina vs. Brazil replay, 2 p.m.; Spain vs. Lithuania, 5 p.m.; Croatia vs. Nigeria, 8:30 p.m). | |
OLYMPIC SOCCER CHANNEL | 11 a.m.-11 p.m. |
Men’s Soccer (Portugal vs. Germany, 11 a.m.; Encore, 1-2 p.m.); (Nigeria vs. Denmark, 2 p.m.; Encore, 4-5 p.m.); (Korea vs. Honduras, 5 p.m.; Encore, 7-8 p.m.); (Brazil vs. Colombia, 8 p.m.); (Game of the Day, 10-11 p.m.) | |
TELEMUNDO | 11 a.m.-2 p.m. |
11 a.m.-1 p.m., Men’s Soccer (Portugal vs. Germany); 1-2 p.m., Men’s Volleyball (Argentina vs. Cuba); | |
NBC UNIVERSO | 4-10 p.m. |
4-7 p.m., Boxing (Elimination Matches); 7-8 p.m., Men’s Volleyball (Canada vs. Mexico); 8-10 p.m., Men’s Soccer (Brazil vs. Colombia) | |
NBCSN is on DirecTV/220, Dish/159, U-verse/640, FiOS/90, Time Warner/31, Charter/80
MSNBC is on DirecTV/356, Dish/209, U-verse/215, FiOS/103, Time Warner/42, Charter/52
USA is on DirecTV/242, Dish/105, U-verse/124, FiOS/50, Time Warner/46, Charter/61
CNBC is on DirecTV/355, Dish/208, U-verse/216, FiOS/102, Time Warner/43, Charter/53
Golf is on DirecTV/218, Dish/401, U-verse/641, Time Warner/405, Charter/79
Bravo is on DirecTV/237, Dish/129, U-verse/181, FiOS/185, Time Warner/76, Charter/85
Olympic Soccer Channel DirecTV/205-1, or check local provider
Olympic Basketball Channel DirecTV/205-2, or check local provider
Telemundo is on DirecTV/407, Dish/836, U-verse/3007, KXTX/39 locally in North Texas
NBC Universo is on DirecTV/410, Dish/838, U-verse/192, FiOS/275, Time Warner/898, Charter/109
This story was originally published August 12, 2016 at 4:21 PM with the headline "Rio Olympics TV schedule for Saturday."