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2012 Olympics: NBC Olympics TV Schedule for Saturday

Patch brings you a list of the events and the best places to watch the London Olympic Games.

If you can't leap across the pond for the Olympic games, television coverage will be aired on NBC. See the full schedule of Olympic games on London2012.com.

The Saturday schedule for the 2012 Olympics on NBC includes tennis, beach volleyball, soccer and track and field events. Don't forget to follow additional coverage shown on NBC's family of channels, including MSNBC, NBCSN, Bravo, CNBC, Telemundo and more — check here for that schedule):

Network Coverage

NBC

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  • Tennis (8-10 a.m., women) Singles, gold medal match
  • Trampoline (10-10:15 a.m., women) 
  • Track & field (10:15-10:45 a.m., men and women) 100m, 400m, pole vault
  • Volleyball (10:45 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., men) USA vs. Russia
  • Track & field (12:30-1 p.m.) Qualifying rounds
  • Cycling (1-1:45 p.m.) Cycling track final
  • Water polo (1:45-2:45 p.m., men) USA vs. Serbia
  • Rowing (2:45-3:15 p.m., men and women) 
  • Track & field (3:15-4 p.m., men) 10,000m final
  • Beach volleyball (4-5 p.m.) Elimination round match
  • Primetime coverage (7-11 p.m.) Swimming concludes, 100m dash, diving, beach volleyball
  • Late night coverage (11:30 p.m. - 12:30 a.m.) Track cycling and finals of women's discus and heptathlon

NBC Sports Network

  • Triathlon (3-5:15 a.m., women) 
  • Basketball (5:15-7 a.m., men) Russia vs. Spain
  • Beach volleyball (7-8 a.m.) Elimination round match
  • Cycling (8-8:30 a.m.) Track events
  • Basketball (8:30-10:30 a.m., men) USA vs. Lithuania
  • Tennis (10:30 a.m. - 1 p.m., men) Double's final
  • Field hockey (1-2:30 p.m., women) USA vs. New Zealand
  • Equestrian (2:30-3 p.m.) Jumping qualifying
  • Shooting (3:30-4 p.m., women) Trap final
  • Volleyball (4-6 p.m., men) Brazil vs. Serbia
  • Events TBD (6-7 p.m.)

MSNBC

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  • Soccer (6-7:45 a.m., men) Japan vs. Egypt
  • Water polo (7:45-8:30 a.m., men) Montenegro vs. Romania
  • Soccer (8:30-10:15 a.m., men) Mexico vs. Senegal
  • Badminton (10:15-11 a.m., men) All-Chinese gold medal singles match
  • Soccer (11 a.m. - 12:45 p.m., men) Brazil vs. Honduras
  • Badminton (12:45-1:30 p.m., women) Gold medal doubles match
  • Soccer (1:30-3:15 p.m., men) Great Britain vs. S. Korea
  • Weightlifting (3:15-3:45 p.m., men) 
  • Track & field (3:45-5 p.m., men) Gold medal race walking

CNBC

  • Boxing (2-3 a.m.) Featured bouts from Aug. 3
  • Boxing (7:30-10:30 a.m.) Light flyweight and light welterweight divisions
  • Boxing (2:30-5:30 p.m.) Light flyweight, light welterweight and light heavyweight divisions

Olympic Soccer Channel

  • Quarterfinal Match of the Day (3:15-4:45 p.m.) Replay
  • Quarterfinal Match of the Day (4:45-6 p.m.) Replay 

Olympic Basketball Channel

  • Tunisia vs. France (3-5:15 a.m., men)
  • Russia vs. Spain (5:15-7 a.m., men)
  • Russia vs. Spain (7-8:30 a.m., men) Replay
  • Lithuania vs. USA (8:30-10:45 a.m., men)
  • China vs. Brazil (10:45 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., men)
  • Lithuania vs. USA (12:30-2 p.m.) Replay
  • Great Britain vs. Australia (2-4:15 p.m.) 
  • Nigeria vs. Argentina (4:15-6 p.m.)

Telemundo (Spanish speaking)

  • Multiple sports (6 a.m. - 6 p.m.)


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