Jul 27, 2012 09:01 PM EDT
Olympics 2012 TV Schedule: Watch All of Saturday's Action from All the Sports Beginning at 4 a.m. ET

Here is the schedule from Saturday's action from the 2012 London Olympic Games. All the times are in Eastern Time Zones and channels where you can catch the action are also present. 

(Source. NBColympics.com)

All Sports - Saturday, July 28th

SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE

Archery

 

TIMES (ET)

NETWORK

DESCRIPTION

11:15a - 12:00p

NBCSN

Archery11:15am - 12:00pm

South Korea has won golds in each of the last three Olympiads. They're paced by Im Dong-Hyun, a legally blind two-time gold-medal winner. Team USA hasn't medaled in the event since taking bronze in 2000.

    5:45p - 7:00p

    NBCSN

    Archery5:45pm - 7:00pm

    The men's team final

      Badminton

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      TIMES (ET)

      NETWORK

      DESCRIPTION

      4:00p - 4:30p

      MSNBC

      Badminton4:00pm - 4:30pm

      No American man, woman or team has ever medaled in a sport that's been dominated by Asian countries. Tony Gunawan, who won men's doubles gold in 2000 for Indonesia, is now a U.S. citizen and will team up with Howard Bach, a native Californian of Vietnamese descent.

        Basketball

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        TIMES (ET)

        NETWORK

        DESCRIPTION

        4:00a - 6:00a

        Specialty: Basketball

        Women's Group A: CHN vs. CZE4:00am - 6:00amLIVE

        China, which returns after losing to Russia for the bronze at Beijing in 2008, hasn't medaled in women's hoops since 1992. The Czechs are at the Games for the first time since losing to Russia in the 2004 quarters.

          6:00a - 8:00a

          Specialty: Basketball

          Women's Group B: CAN vs. RUS6:00am - 8:00amLIVE

          The Russians have won the bronze medal in each of the last two Olympic games. Canada was the last of the 12 women's teams to qualify for this year's Games.

            8:00a - 9:30a

            Specialty: Basketball

            Women's Group B: CAN vs. RUS (re-air)8:00am - 9:30am

            Canada versus Russia in a preliminary-round game (re-air).

              9:30a - 11:30a

              Specialty: Basketball

              Women's Group A: TUR vs. ANG9:30am - 11:30amLIVE

              A pair of teams debuting on the Olympic hardwood square off when qualifer Turkey meets Angola, the lone African team in the tournament.

                11:30a - 1:30p

                Specialty: Basketball

                Women's Group A: USA vs. CRO11:30am - 1:30pmLIVE

                Team USA heads into London looking to become the third team ever to win five consecutive gold medals. Croatia finished second in the Olympic qualifying tournament to reach the Games for the first time.

                  11:45a - 1:30p

                  WNBC

                  Women's Basketball: USA vs. CRO11:45am - 1:30pmLIVE (ET/CT)

                  Coached by UConn's Geno Auriemma, Team USA heads into London looking to become the third team ever to win five consecutive gold medals. Croatia finished second in the Olympic qualifying tournament to reach the Games for the first time.

                    1:30p - 3:00p

                    Specialty: Basketball

                    Women's Group A: USA vs. CRO (re-air)1:30pm - 3:00pm

                    Team USA versus Croatia in a preliminary-round game (re-air).

                      3:00p - 5:00p

                      Specialty: Basketball

                      Women's Group B: BRA vs. FRA3:00pm - 5:00pmLIVE

                      The Brazilian women haven't won a basketball medal since earning the bronze in 2000. The French women will make their Olympic debuts.

                        5:00p - 7:00p

                        Specialty: Basketball

                        Women's Group B: AUS vs. GBR5:00pm - 7:00pmLIVE

                        While the Australians are 21-3 over the last three Olympic Games, all the losses have come to Team USA in the gold-medal game. Little is expected from host Great Britain in its debut.

                          Beach Volleyball

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                          TIMES (ET)

                          NETWORK

                          DESCRIPTION

                          4:00a - 5:00a

                          NBCSN

                          Beach Volleyball4:00am - 5:00amLIVE

                          A qualifying-round women's Volleyball match featuring Zhang/Xue of China versus Vasina/Vozakova of Russia.

                            8:00a - 5:00p

                            Telemundo

                            Multiple Sports8:00am - 5:00pm

                            The Opening Ceremony of the London Games, plus Swimming, Volleyball, Beach Volleyball and Boxing.

                              8:15a - 9:30a

                              NBCSN

                              Beach Volleyball8:15am - 9:30am

                              Qualifying-round play in men's Beach Volleyball continues with Poland's team of Fijalek/Prudel facing Samoilovs/Sorokins of Latvia.

                                11:30a - 12:15p

                                MSNBC

                                Beach Volleyball11:30am - 12:15pmLIVE

                                A qualifying-round men's Beach Volleyball match featuring Steven Grotkowski and John Garcia-Thompson versus Canada's Josh Binstock and Martin Reader.

                                  5:00p - 6:00p

                                  WNBC

                                  Beach Volleyball5:00pm - 6:00pmLIVE (ET/CT)

                                  Team USA's Jake Gibb and Sean Rosenthal, the No, 4 seed, meet South Africa's Freedom Chiya and Grant Goldschmit in a qualifying-round Beach Volleyball match.

                                    8:00p - 12:00a (7/29)

                                    WNBC

                                    NBC Primetime8:00pm - 12:00am (7/29)

                                    The first night of Swimming finals includes the men's and women's 400m IM events. Primetime coverage also includes Men's team Gymnastics qualification and early-round Beach Volleyball match featuring two-time gold medal winners Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh Jennings of Team USA.

                                      Boxing

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                                      NETWORK

                                      DESCRIPTION

                                      8:00a - 5:00p

                                      Telemundo

                                      Multiple Sports8:00am - 5:00pm

                                      The Opening Ceremony of the London Games, plus Swimming, Volleyball, Beach Volleyball and Boxing.

                                        8:30a - 11:30a

                                        CNBC

                                        Boxing8:30am - 11:30amLIVE

                                        Elimination bouts in men's bantamweight and middleweight classes.

                                          3:30p - 6:30p

                                          CNBC

                                          Boxing3:30pm - 6:30pmLIVE

                                          Elimination bouts in men's bantamweight and middleweight classes.

                                            Canoe/Kayak

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                                            Cycling

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                                            TIMES (ET)

                                            NETWORK

                                            DESCRIPTION

                                            5:00a - 11:00a

                                            WNBC

                                            Cycling5:00am - 11:00amLIVE (ET/CT)

                                            Great Britain's Mark Cavendish is a strong contender to bring home the host country's first gold medal, but watch for for Americans Taylor Phinney and Tyler Farrar to challenge.


                                              Equestrian

                                              TIMES (ET)

                                              NETWORK

                                              DESCRIPTION

                                              1:45p - 2:45p

                                              NBCSN

                                              Equestrian1:45pm - 2:45pm

                                              In individual dressage, Anky van Grunsven of the Netherlands seeks gold in a fourth straight Games. Germany has been incredibly dominant in team dressage, having won gold in each of the last five Olympics.

                                                Fencing

                                                TIMES (ET)

                                                NETWORK

                                                DESCRIPTION

                                                9:00a - 9:30a

                                                MSNBC

                                                Fencing9:00am - 9:30am

                                                At age 38, Italy's Valentina Vezzali will look to move into position to win her fourth straight individual foil gold. She's expected to face challenges from compatriot Elisa Di Francisca and American teen Lee Kiefer may also be a factor.

                                                  4:30p - 5:00p

                                                  MSNBC

                                                  Fencing4:30pm - 5:00pm

                                                  The women's individual foil final.


                                                    Gymnastics

                                                    TIMES (ET)

                                                    NETWORK

                                                    DESCRIPTION

                                                    8:00p - 12:00a (7/29)

                                                    WNBC

                                                    NBC Primetime8:00pm - 12:00am (7/29)

                                                    The first night of Swimming finals includes the men's and women's 400m IM events. Primetime coverage also includes Men's team Gymnastics qualification and early-round Beach Volleyball match featuring two-time gold medal winners Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh Jennings of Team USA.

                                                      Handball

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                                                      NETWORK

                                                      DESCRIPTION

                                                      2:45p - 4:00p

                                                      MSNBC

                                                      Women's Handball: DEN vs. SWE2:45pm - 4:00pm

                                                      The Danish women's Handball team returns to the Games after failing to qualify in 2008, ending a run of three straight Olympic golds. The Danes open against Sweden, the eighth-place finisher four years ago in Beijing.

                                                        4:30p - 5:45p

                                                        NBCSN

                                                        Women's Handball: NOR vs. FRA4:30pm - 5:45pmLIVE

                                                        Norway heads to Copper Box after winning its first Olympic gold in 2008. France will make its fourth straight Games appearance in women's Handball, but has yet to reach the podium. The French lost to Norway in the championship game at the 2011 Worlds.


                                                          Rowing

                                                          TIMES (ET)

                                                          NETWORK

                                                          DESCRIPTION

                                                          2:30p - 3:00p

                                                          WNBC

                                                          Rowing2:30pm - 3:00pm

                                                          The first day of rowing features 29 races over nine events, including the women's pair, single and quadruple sculls, and the men's pair, eight, lightweight four, single, double and quadruple sculls.


                                                            Shooting

                                                            TIMES (ET)

                                                            NETWORK

                                                            DESCRIPTION

                                                            6:00a - 6:45a

                                                            NBCSN

                                                            Shooting6:00am - 6:45amLIVE

                                                            The United States hasn't won gold in this event since Nancy Johnson in 2000, and will look to Jamie Gray - formerly Beyerle - and Sarah Scherer to end that drought.

                                                              Soccer

                                                              TIMES (ET)

                                                              NETWORK

                                                              DESCRIPTION

                                                              7:00a - 9:30a

                                                              Specialty: Soccer

                                                              Women's Group F: JPN vs. SWE7:00am - 9:30amLIVE

                                                              Japan versus Sweden in a women's preliminary-round Soccer game.

                                                                7:00a - 9:00a

                                                                MSNBC

                                                                Women's Soccer: JPN vs. SWE7:00am - 9:00amLIVE

                                                                Japan versus Sweden in a women's preliminary-round Soccer game.

                                                                  9:30a - 11:30a

                                                                  MSNBC

                                                                  Women's Soccer: CAN vs. RSA9:30am - 11:30amLIVE

                                                                  Canada versus South Africa in a women's preliminary-round Soccer game.

                                                                    9:30a - 11:15a

                                                                    NBCSN

                                                                    Women's Soccer: NZL vs. BRA9:30am - 11:15amLIVE

                                                                    New Zealand versus Brazil in a women's preliminary-round soccer game.

                                                                      9:30a - 12:00p

                                                                      Specialty: Soccer

                                                                      Women's Group E: NZL vs. BRA9:30am - 12:00pmLIVE

                                                                      New Zealand versus Brazil in a women's preliminary-round soccer game.

                                                                        12:00p - 2:15p

                                                                        Specialty: Soccer

                                                                        Women's Group G: USA vs. COL12:00pm - 2:15pmLIVE

                                                                        Team USA versus Colombia in a women's preliminary-round Soccer game.

                                                                          12:00p - 1:45p

                                                                          NBCSN

                                                                          Women's Soccer: USA vs. COL12:00pm - 1:45pmLIVE

                                                                          Team USA versus Colombia in a women's preliminary-round Soccer game.

                                                                            12:15p - 2:00p

                                                                            MSNBC

                                                                            Women's Soccer: GBR vs. CMR12:15pm - 2:00pmLIVE

                                                                            Great Britain versus Cameroon in a women's preliminary-round Soccer game.

                                                                              2:15p - 4:30p

                                                                              Specialty: Soccer

                                                                              Women's Group G: FRA vs. PRK2:15pm - 4:30pmLIVE

                                                                              France versus North Korea in a women's preliminary-round Soccer game.

                                                                                2:45p - 4:30p

                                                                                NBCSN

                                                                                Women's Soccer: FRA vs. PRK2:45pm - 4:30pmLIVE

                                                                                France versus North Korea in a women's preliminary-round Soccer game.

                                                                                  4:30p - 6:15p

                                                                                  Specialty: Soccer

                                                                                  Women's Group F: CAN vs. RSA4:30pm - 6:15pm

                                                                                  Canada versus South Africa in a women's preliminary-round Soccer game.

                                                                                    6:15p - 8:00p

                                                                                    Specialty: Soccer

                                                                                    Women's Group E: GBR vs. CMR6:15pm - 8:00pm

                                                                                    Great Britain versus Cameroon in a women's preliminary-round Soccer game.

                                                                                      Swimming

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                                                                                      NETWORK

                                                                                      DESCRIPTION

                                                                                      8:00a - 5:00p

                                                                                      Telemundo

                                                                                      Multiple Sports8:00am - 5:00pm

                                                                                      The Opening Ceremony of the London Games, plus Swimming, Volleyball, Beach Volleyball and Boxing.

                                                                                        1:30p - 2:30p

                                                                                        WNBC

                                                                                        Swimming1:30pm - 2:30pm

                                                                                        More qualifying heats from Day 1 of Swimming.

                                                                                          8:00p - 12:00a (7/29)

                                                                                          WNBC

                                                                                          NBC Primetime8:00pm - 12:00am (7/29)

                                                                                          The first night of Swimming finals includes the men's and women's 400m IM events. Primetime coverage also includes Men's team Gymnastics qualification and early-round Beach Volleyball match featuring two-time gold medal winners Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh Jennings of Team USA.


                                                                                            Table Tennis

                                                                                            TIMES (ET)

                                                                                            NETWORK

                                                                                            DESCRIPTION

                                                                                            5:00a - 6:00a

                                                                                            NBCSN

                                                                                            Table Tennis5:00am - 6:00amLIVE

                                                                                            A qualifying-round Table Tennis match.

                                                                                              2:00p - 2:45p

                                                                                              MSNBC

                                                                                              Table Tennis2:00pm - 2:45pm

                                                                                              No American player has won a Table Tennis medal, and Team USA will pin its hopes on a very young squad that includes 16-year-olds Ariel Hsing and Lily Zhang, and 15-year-old Erica Wu. Timothy Wang, just 20 years old, is the lone male team member.


                                                                                                Tennis

                                                                                                TIMES (ET)

                                                                                                NETWORK

                                                                                                DESCRIPTION

                                                                                                7:00a - 3:00p

                                                                                                Bravo

                                                                                                Tennis7:00am - 3:00pmLIVE

                                                                                                First-round matches from the grass courts at the All England Club.


                                                                                                  Volleyball

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                                                                                                  NETWORK

                                                                                                  DESCRIPTION

                                                                                                  6:45a - 8:15a

                                                                                                  NBCSN

                                                                                                  Women's Volleyball: CHN vs. SRB6:45am - 8:15amLIVE

                                                                                                  China is tied with Japan for most medals in women's Volleyball (five), but saw its showing in 2008 as disappointing despite winning bronze. Serbia reached the quarterfinals in its debut four years ago.

                                                                                                    8:00a - 5:00p

                                                                                                    Telemundo

                                                                                                    Multiple Sports8:00am - 5:00pm

                                                                                                    The Opening Ceremony of the London Games, plus Swimming, Volleyball, Beach Volleyball and Boxing.

                                                                                                      3:00p - 5:00p

                                                                                                      WNBC

                                                                                                      Women's Volleyball: USA vs. KOR3:00pm - 5:00pmLIVE (ET/CT)

                                                                                                      Team USA, the world's top-ranked team led by five-time Olympian Danielle Scott-Arruda and guided by former men's team coach Hugh McCutcheon, seeks gold in this event after falling to Brazil in the 2008 championship game.

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