2008 Beijing Olympics: Sunday - August 10th Schedule

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Well, the opening ceremony has taken place (and my mind is still completely blown by the show the Chinese put on) and the games are underway. Sunday’s schedule is just as full as Saturdays, so we’ve laid it all out for you. The events are spread out over a number of channels and some are available streaming live on NBC’s Olympics website.

Here’s the lineup:

SUNDAY, AUGUST 10- DAY 2

NBC and NBC HD 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Men’s Basketball – USA vs. China (LIVE)

Swimming

Men’s Beach Volleyball – Gibb/Rosenthal (USA) vs. Boersma/Ronnes (NED)

Men’s Water Polo – USA vs. China

Women’s Cycling – Road Race

Rowing

7:00 p.m. – Midnight

Swimming – Gold Medal Finals (LIVE)

Men’s 100m Breaststroke, 4x100m Freestyle Relay

Women’s 100m Butterfly, 400m Freestyle

Women’s Gymnastics – Team Competition

Women’s Diving – Springboard Synchronized Gold Medal Final

*Note: LIVE Swimming Semifinals Men’s 200m Freestyle, 100m Backstroke & Women’s

100m

Backstroke

12:35 a.m. – 2:00 a.m.

Women’s Volleyball – USA vs. Cuba (LIVE)

Swimming – Women’s 100m Breaststroke Semifinals

CNBC and CNBC HD

Midnight – 4:30 a.m.

Tennis (LIVE)

Boxing – 64kg, 69kg Competition (LIVE)

4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Boxing – 64kg, 69kg Competition

USA and USA HD

2:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Men’s Soccer – USA vs. Netherlands (LIVE)

Argentina vs. Australia (LIVE)

Men’s Basketball – Lithuania vs. Argentina (LIVE)

Spain vs. Greece

Tennis (LIVE)

Women’s Badminton – Lee/Mangkalakiri (USA) vs. Jiang/Li (SIN)

Beach Volleyball

Equestrian – Dressage

Women’s Archery – Team Gold Medal Final

Men’s Weightlifting – 56kg Gold Medal Final

Women’s Weightlifting – 53kg Gold Medal Final

MSNBC

5:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Men’s Soccer – Italy vs. South Korea (LIVE)

Men’s Volleyball – Serbia vs. Russia

Bulgaria vs. China

Women’s Field Hockey – USA vs. Argentina (LIVE)

Women’s Beach Volleyball – Xue/Zhang (CHN) vs. Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani (GRE)

Men’s Shooting – Trap Gold Medal Final

Men’s Water Polo – Hungary vs. Montenegro

Croatia vs. Italy

Badminton

Men’s Handball – Croatia vs. Spain

South Korea vs. Germany

TELEMUNDO

4:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Men’s Soccer – Argentina vs. Australia (LIVE)

New Zealand vs. Brazil

Men’s Volleyball – USA vs. Venezuela

Swimming – Gold Medal Finals

Men’s Basketball – Spain vs. Qualifier

Men’s Gymnastics

Women’s Beach Volleyball – Talita/Renata (BRA) vs. Candelas/Garcia (MEX)

6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Boxing – Elimination Bouts

Midnight – 1:00 a.m.

TBA

UNIVERSAL HD

24-hour MSNBC & CNBC HD Simulcasts and Coverage

NBC OLYMPIC BASKETBALL CHANNEL

2:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.

Men’s Qualifying Round

2:30 a.m. – 4:15 a.m. Spain vs. Qualifier (LIVE)

4:45 a.m. – 6:30 a.m. Lithuania vs. Argentina (LIVE)

6:30 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. Russia vs. Iran

8:00 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. Australia vs. Qualifer (LIVE)

10:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. USA vs. China (LIVE)

12:00 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. Angola vs. Qualifer

1:45 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. China vs. USA (2nd half re-air)

NBC OLYMPIC SOCCER CHANNEL

5:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Men’s Preliminaries

5:00 a.m. – 6:45 a.m. Argentina vs. Australia (LIVE)

7:45 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. USA vs. Netherlands (LIVE)

9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Italy vs. S. Korea

11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. New Zealand vs. Brazil

12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Serbia vs. Ivory Coast

2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Nigeria vs. Japan

3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Cameroon vs. Honduras

5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. China vs. Belgium

NBCOlympics.com - LIVE STREAMING BROADBAND COVERAGE:

Women’s Archery – Team Semifinal & Gold Medal Final

Men’s Archery – Team Competition

Badminton – Qualifying Competition

Men’s Fencing – Individual Epee (Semifinals & Gold Medal Final)

Women’s Fencing – Individual Foil Competition

Men’s & Women’s Field Hockey

Men’s Judo – 66kg Competition & Gold Medal Final, 73kg Competition

Women’s Judo – 52kg Competition & Gold Medal Final, 57kg Competition

Sailing

Men’s Shooting – Trap Gold Medal Final, Men’s 10m Air Competition & Gold Medal

Final

Women’s Shooting – Trap Competition

Men’s & Women’s Basketball

Men’s & Women’s Handball

Rowing

Men’s & Women’s Tennis

Women’s Weightlifting – 53kg, 58kg Competition

Men’s Weightlifting – 56kg, 62kg Competition

Equestrian – Cross Country

Soccer

Water Polo

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