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Your Olympic TV And Announcing Schedule (Aug 8 - Aug 9)

August 8th, 2008


So about halfway through putting this thing together I decided it was ultra confusing, but there wasn't a chance I was stopping and not posting it. Here's my attempt at what you're Olympic schedule will look like tonight and tomorrow with a reminder of who's calling each Sport.

I hope someone can get something out of this monstrosity, but if you can't you can still look at the pretty fireworks show photo from the Opening Ceremony.

FRIDAY:

7:30 p.m. – Midnight
Opening Ceremony - Parade of Nations, Lighting of the Olympic Cauldron

SATURDAY:

NBC and NBC HD
10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Women's Volleyball – USA vs. Japan* (Paul Sunderland, Play-by-play -Kevin Barnett, Analyst)
Swimming (Dan Hicks, Play-by-play - Rowdy Gaines, Analyst - Andera Kremer, Reporter)
Men's Beach Volleyball – Rogers/Dalhausser (USA) vs. Samoilovs/Plavins (LAT) (Chris Marlowe, Play-by-play - Karch Kiraly, Analyst - Heather Cox, Reporter)
Women's Beach Volleyball – Branagh/Youngs (USA) vs. Kadijk/Mooren (NED) (Chris Marlowe, Play-by-play - Karch Kiraly, Analyst - Heather Cox, Reporter)
Men's Cycling – Road Race (Pat Parnell, Play-by-play - Craig Hummer, Play-by-play - Kenan Harkin, Analyst - Paul Sherwin, Analyst- Marty Snider, Reporter)
Rowing (Tim Ryan, Play-by-play - Yaz Farooq, Analyst)

8:00 p.m. – Midnight
Swimming – Gold Medal Finals* (Dan Hicks, Play-by-play - Rowdy Gaines, Analyst - Andera Kremer, Reporter)
Men's 400m Freestyle, 400m Individual Medley
Women's 400m Individual Medley, 4x100m Freestyle Relay
Women's Beach Volleyball – May-Treanor/Walsh vs. Saiki/Kusuhara (JPN)* (Chris Marlowe, Play-by-play - Karch Kiraly, Analyst - Heather Cox, Reporter)
Men's Gymnastics – Team Competition (Al Trautwig, Play-by-play - Elfi Schlegel, Analyst - Tim Daggett, Analyst - Andrea Joyce, Reporter)

12:30 a.m. – 2:00 a.m.
Men's Volleyball – USA vs. Venezuela* (Paul Sunderland, Play-by-play -Kevin Barnett, Analyst)

USA and USA HD
2:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Women's Soccer – USA vs. Japan* (JP Dellacamera, Play-by-play - Glenn Davis, Play-by-play - Adrian Healey, Play-by-play- Steve Cangialosi, Play-by-play - Marcelo Balboa, Analyst - Brandi Chastain, Analyst - Shep Messing, Analyst - Lori Walker, Analyst)
Canada vs. China
Women's Basketball – USA vs. Czech Republic* (Mike Breen, Play-by-play - Chris Carrino, Play-by-play - Mike Crispino, Play-by-play - Pete Pranica, Play-by-play - Eric Collins, Play-by-play - Teresa Edwards, Analyst - Doug Collins, Analyst - Ann Meyers, Analyst - Bob Salmi, Analyst - Craig Sager, Reporter)
Equestrian – Eventing Dressage* (Kenny Rice, Play-by-play - Melanie Smith-Taylor, Analyst)
Men's Beach Volleyball – Nummerdor/Schuil (NED) vs. Laciga/Schneider (SUI) (Chris Marlowe, Play-by-play - Karch Kiraly, Analyst - Heather Cox, Reporter)
Women's Beach Volleyball – Barnett/Cook (AUS) vs. Uryadova/Shiryaeva (RUS) (Chris Marlowe, Play-by-play - Karch Kiraly, Analyst - Heather Cox, Reporter)
Women's Fencing – Women's Sabre Quarterfinals (Joe Castellano, Play-by-play - Pete Pranica, Play-by-play - Andrew Catalon, Play-by-play - Mika'il Sankofa, Analyst)
Women's Shooting – Air Rifle Gold Medal Final (Bill Clement, Play-by-play - Shari LeGate, Analyst)
Women's Badminton – Lee (USA) vs. Rice (CAN) (Jim Kozimor, Play-by-play - Steve Kearney, Analyst - Bill Clement, Analyst)
Women's Weightlifting – Flyweight Gold Medal Final (Pete Pranica, Play-by-play - Shane Hamman, Analyst)

CNBC and CNBC HD
2:00 a.m. – 5:00 a.m.
Boxing – 75kg, 81kg Competition* (Bob Papa, Play-by-play - Teddy Atlas, Analyst - Jim Gray, Reporter)

5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Boxing – 75kg, 81kg Competition (Bob Papa, Play-by-play - Teddy Atlas, Analyst - Jim Gray, Reporter)

MSNBC
5:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Women's Soccer – Nigeria vs. Germany* (JP Dellacamera, Play-by-play - Glenn Davis, Play-by-play - Adrian Healey, Play-by-play- Steve Cangialosi, Play-by-play - Marcelo Balboa, Analyst - Brandi Chastain, Analyst - Shep Messing, Analyst - Lori Walker, Analyst)
Brazil vs. North Korea*
Women's Volleyball – Italy vs. Russia (Paul Sunderland, Play-by-play -Kevin Barnett, Analyst)
Poland vs. Cuba
Women's Fencing – Individual Sabre Gold Medal Final (Joe Castellano, Play-by-play - Pete Pranica, Play-by-play - Andrew Catalon, Play-by-play - Mika'il Sankofa, Analyst)
Women's Handball – France vs. Angola (Andrew Catalon, Play-by-play - Dawn Lewis, Analyst)
Russia vs. South Korea
Badminton – Singles competition (Jim Kozimor, Play-by-play - Steve Kearney, Analyst - Bill Clement, Analyst)

TELEMUNDO
7:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Women's Soccer – USA vs. Japan* (JP Dellacamera, Play-by-play - Glenn Davis, Play-by-play - Adrian Healey, Play-by-play- Steve Cangialosi, Play-by-play - Marcelo Balboa, Analyst - Brandi Chastain, Analyst - Shep Messing, Analyst - Lori Walker, Analyst)
Men's Beach Volleyball – Heyer/Heuscher (SUI) vs. Conde/Baracetti (ARG) (Chris Marlowe, Play-by-play - Karch Kiraly, Analyst - Heather Cox, Reporter)
Boxing (Bob Papa, Play-by-play - Teddy Atlas, Analyst - Jim Gray, Reporter)
Women's Volleyball – Poland vs. Cuba (Paul Sunderland, Play-by-play -Kevin Barnett, Analyst)

6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Beach Volleyball (Chris Marlowe, Play-by-play - Karch Kiraly, Analyst - Heather Cox, Reporter)
Boxing

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.
(Mike Breen, Play-by-play - Chris Carrino, Play-by-play - Mike Crispino, Play-by-play - Pete Pranica, Play-by-play - Eric Collins, Play-by-play - Teresa Edwards, Analyst - Doug Collins, Analyst - Ann Meyers, Analyst - Bob Salmi, Analyst - Craig Sager, Reporter)

Women's Qualifying Round
2:30 a.m. - 4:15 a.m. Spain vs. China*
4:45 a.m. – 6:30 a.m. Brazil vs. S. Korea*
6:30 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. Belarus vs. Australia
8:00 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. USA vs. Czech Republic*
10:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Russia vs. Latvia*
12:00 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. Mali vs. New Zealand
1:45 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. USA vs. Czech Republic 2nd half re-air

NBC OLYMPIC SOCCER CHANNEL
5:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
(JP Dellacamera, Play-by-play - Glenn Davis, Play-by-play - Adrian Healey, Play-by-play- Steve Cangialosi, Play-by-play - Marcelo Balboa, Analyst - Brandi Chastain, Analyst - Shep Messing, Analyst - Lori Walker, Analyst)

Women's Preliminaries
5:00 a.m. – 6:45 a.m. USA vs. Japan*
7:45 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Brazil vs. N. Korea*
9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Nigeria vs. Germany
11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. China vs. Canada
12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Sweden vs. Argentina
2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. New Zealand vs. Norway
3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. USA vs. Japan (re-air)


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