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Highlights of Day 15 Events
In pursuit of a seventh consecutive gold medal, Sue Bird, Diana Taurasi and the U.S. women’s basketball team play Japan in the final live in primetime Saturday at 10:30 p.m. ET on NBC.
On the penultimate day of the Tokyo Games, the last day of track & field competition will feature a number of medals being awarded in final events Saturday morning live at 6:35 a.m. ET on Peacock. Among those in consideration for Team USA in the women’s and men’s 4x400m relay include Allyson Felix, Tokyo gold medalists Sydney McLaughlin, Athing Mu, Tokyo silver medalist Dalilah Muhammad, Michael Norman and Michael Cherry. American Vashti Cunningham is expected to contend for a gold medal in the women’s high jump on Saturday. Coverage of the final day of track & field competition will air in primetime Saturday at 8 p.m. ET on NBC.
Team USA, featuring former MLB players Todd Frazier and Edwin Jackson, plays Japan in the baseball final with a gold medal on the line live Saturday morning at 6 a.m. ET on NBCSN. The U.S. is looking to win its second gold medal in baseball after winning gold at the 2000 Sydney Games.
The women’s volleyball final between the U.S. and Brazil will be presented live at 12:30 a.m. ET/9:30 p.m. PT Saturday on USA Network. The U.S. has won a women’s volleyball medal in three straight Olympics (silver in 2008 and 2012, bronze in 2016), but is seeking its first gold.
The following are the events including dates, start times, TV networks and announcers. All times Eastern unless otherwise noted.
NBC
Saturday, August 7, 2021 @ 8 a.m. – 10:15 a.m.
Men’s Volleyball — Final: France vs. Russian Olympic Committee (LIVE) — Announcers: Paul Sunderland (play-by-play), Kevin Barnett (analyst), Amy Gant (analyst), Heather Cox (reporter)
Saturday, August 7, 2021 @ 10:15 a.m. – 1:15 p.m.
Women’s Water Polo — Final: U.S. vs. Spain — Announcers: Paul Burmeister (play-by-play), Julie Swail (analyst), Tony Azevedo (analyst)
Women’s Golf — Final Round — Announcers: Rich Lerner (play-by-play), Paige Mackenzie (analyst), Jim “Bones” Mackay (on-course reporter), Kay Cockerill (on-course reporter) Todd Lewis (host/reporter), Steve Sands (reporter), Shane Bacon (host/play-by-play), Tom Abbott (tower) and Karen Stupples (tower)
Men’s Handball — Final: France vs. Denmark — Announcers: Matt Winer (play-by-play), Dawn Lewis (analyst)
Wrestling — Finals — Announcers: Jason Knapp (play-by-play), John Smith (analyst)
Saturday, August 7, 2021 @ 1:15 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Men’s Beach Volleyball — Final: Norway vs. Russian Olympic Committee — Announcers: Chris Marlowe (play-by-play), Kevin Wong (analyst), Amy Gant (analyst), Dain Blanton (reporter)
Track & Field — Women’s 10000m Final — Announcers: Leigh Diffey (play-by-play), Kara Goucher (analyst) (distance)
Gymnastics — Rhythmic Individual Final — Announcers: Andrea Joyce (play-by-play), Nastia Liukin (analyst)
Artistic Swimming — Team Final — Announcers: Heather Olson (analyst)
Equestrian — Jumping Final — Announcers: Randy Moss (play-by-play), Melanie Smith-Taylor (analyst)
Canoeing — Sprint Finals — Announcers: Eric Giddens (analyst)
Saturday, August 7, 2021 @ 8 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.
Track & Field — — Announcers: Leigh Diffey (play-by-play), Paul Swangard (play-by-play) (field events), Ato Boldon (analyst), Kara Goucher (analyst) (distance), Trey Hardee (analyst) (field events), Sanya Richards-Ross (analyst), Lewis Johnson (reporter)
• Women’s High Jump – Final
• Women’s 10,000m – Final
• Men’s Javelin – Final
• Men’s 1500m – Final
• Women’s 4x400m – Final
• Men’s 4x400m – Final
Track & Field — Men’s Marathon (LIVE) — Announcers: Leigh Diffey (play-by-play), Kara Goucher (analyst) (distance)
Women’s Water Polo — Final: U.S. vs. Spain — Announcers: Paul Burmeister (play-by-play), Julie Swail (analyst), Tony Azevedo (analyst)
Diving — Men’s Platform Final — Announcers: Ted Robinson (play-by-play), Cynthia Potter (analyst), Kelli Stavast (reporter)
Saturday, August 7, 2021 @ 10:30 p.m. – 1 a.m.
Women’s Basketball — Final: U.S. vs. Japan (LIVE) — Announcers: Bob Fitzgerald (play-by-play), Kara Lawson (analyst), Corey Robinson (reporter)
Saturday, August 7, 2021 @ 1:30 a.m. – 2:30 a.m.
Women’s Volleyball — Final: U.S. vs. Brazil (LIVE) — Announcers: Paul Sunderland (play-by-play), Kevin Barnett (analyst), Amy Gant (analyst), Heather Cox (reporter)
USA Network
Saturday, August 7, 2021 @ 2 a.m. – 7 a.m.
Women’s Water Polo — Final: U.S. vs. Spain (LIVE) — Announcers: Paul Burmeister (play-by-play), Julie Swail (analyst), Tony Azevedo (analyst)
Men’s Volleyball — Bronze Medal: Argentina vs. Brazil (LIVE) — Announcers: Paul Sunderland (play-by-play), Kevin Barnett (analyst), Amy Gant (analyst), Heather Cox (reporter)
Diving — Men’s Platform Final (LIVE) — Announcers: Ted Robinson (play-by-play), Cynthia Potter (analyst), Kelli Stavast (reporter)
Gymnastics — Rhythmic Individual Final — Announcers: Andrea Joyce (play-by-play), Nastia Liukin (analyst)
Saturday, August 7, 2021 @ 7 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Men’s Basketball — Bronze Medal: Australia vs. Slovenia (LIVE) — Announcers: Bob Fitzgerald (play-by-play), Vince Carter (analyst), Candace Parker (analyst), Fran Fraschilla (analyst), Zora Stephenson (reporter)
Saturday, August 7, 2021 @ 9:30 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Men’s Soccer — Final: Brazil vs. Spain — Announcers: Arlo White or Mark Followill or Derek Rae (play-by-play), Robbie Earle (analyst), Tim Howard (analyst), Robbie Mustoe (analyst), Marissa Pilla (reporter)
Men’s Handball — Final: France vs. Denmark — Announcers: Matt Winer (play-by-play), Dawn Lewis (analyst)
Men’s Volleyball — Final: France vs. Russian Olympic Committee — Announcers: Paul Sunderland (play-by-play), Kevin Barnett (analyst), Amy Gant (analyst), Heather Cox (reporter)
Karate — Finals — Announcers: Sherman Nelson (analyst)
Wrestling — Finals — Announcers: Jason Knapp (play-by-play), John Smith (analyst)
Boxing — Finals — Announcers: Kenny Rice (play-by-play), Shawn Porter (analyst)
Saturday, August 7, 2021 @ 6 p.m. – 11:30 p.m.
Track & Field — Men’s Marathon (LIVE) — Announcers: Bill Spaulding (play-by-play), Tim Hutchings (analyst) (distance)
Women’s Volleyball — Bronze Medal: South Korea vs. Serbia (LIVE) — Announcers: Paul Sunderland (play-by-play), Kevin Barnett (analyst), Amy Gant (analyst), Heather Cox (reporter)
Gymnastics — Rhythmic Group Final (LIVE) — Announcers: Andrea Joyce (play-by-play), Nastia Liukin (analyst)
Saturday, August 7, 2021 @ 11:30 p.m. – 2 a.m.
Women’s Volleyball — Final: U.S. vs. Brazil (LIVE) — Announcers: Paul Sunderland (play-by-play), Kevin Barnett (analyst), Amy Gant (analyst), Heather Cox (reporter)
Cycling — Track Finals — Announcers: Steve Schlanger (play-by-play), Bob Roll (analyst), Christian Vande Velde (analyst), Todd Harris (play-by-play), Chris Doyle (analyst), Steve Porino (reporter)
CNBC
Saturday, August 7, 2021 @ 2 a.m. – 3 a.m.
Women’s Water Polo — Bronze Medal: Hungary vs. Russian Olympic Committee — Announcers: Paul Burmeister (play-by-play), Julie Swail (analyst), Tony Azevedo (analyst)
Saturday, August 7, 2021 @ 3 a.m. – 5 a.m.
Women’s Basketball — Bronze Medal: Serbia vs. France (LIVE) — Announcers: Bob Fitzgerald (play-by-play), Kara Lawson (analyst), Corey Robinson (reporter)
Saturday, August 7, 2021 @ 8 p.m. – 2 a.m.
Men’s Soccer — Final: Brazil vs. Spain — Announcers: Arlo White or Mark Followill or Derek Rae (play-by-play), Robbie Earle (analyst), Tim Howard (analyst), Robbie Mustoe (analyst), Marissa Pilla (reporter)
Handball — Women’s Bronze Medal (LIVE) — Announcers: Matt Winer (play-by-play), Dawn Lewis (analyst)
Boxing — Finals (LIVE) — Announcers: Kenny Rice (play-by-play), Shawn Porter (analyst)
Cycling — Track Finals — Announcers: Steve Schlanger (play-by-play), Bob Roll (analyst), Christian Vande Velde (analyst), Todd Harris (play-by-play), Chris Doyle (analyst), Steve Porino (reporter)
Modern Pentathlon — Men’s Final — Announcers: Eli Bremer (analyst)
NBCSN
Saturday, August 7, 2021 @ 2 a.m. – 5 a.m.
Women’s Volleyball — Semifinal: U.S. vs. Serbia — Announcers: Paul Sunderland (play-by-play), Kevin Barnett (analyst), Amy Gant (analyst), Heather Cox (reporter)
Handball — Women’s Semifinal — Announcers: Matt Winer (play-by-play), Dawn Lewis (analyst)
Saturday, August 7, 2021 @ 5 a.m. – 6 a.m.
Men’s Handball — Bronze Medal: Egypt vs. Spain — Announcers: Matt Winer (play-by-play), Dawn Lewis (analyst)
Saturday, August 7, 2021 @ 6 a.m. – 9 a.m.
Baseball — Final: U.S. vs. Japan (LIVE) — Announcers: Jason Benetti (play-by-play), Eduardo Perez (analyst)
Saturday, August 7, 2021 @ 9 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Canoeing — Sprint Finals — Announcers: Eric Giddens (analyst)
Artistic Swimming — Team Final — Announcers: Heather Olson (analyst)
Saturday, August 7, 2021 @ 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Women’s Golf — Final Round — Announcers: Rich Lerner (play-by-play), Paige Mackenzie (analyst), Jim “Bones” Mackay (on-course reporter), Kay Cockerill (on-course reporter) Todd Lewis (host/reporter), Steve Sands (reporter), Shane Bacon (host/play-by-play), Tom Abbott (tower) and Karen Stupples (tower)
Equestrian — Jumping Final — Announcers: Randy Moss (play-by-play), Melanie Smith-Taylor (analyst)
Modern Pentathlon — Men’s Final — Announcers: Eli Bremer (analyst)
Cycling — Track Final — Announcers: Steve Schlanger (play-by-play), Bob Roll (analyst), Christian Vande Velde (analyst), Todd Harris (play-by-play), Chris Doyle (analyst), Steve Porino (reporter)
Saturday, August 7, 2021 @ 3:30 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Track & Field — Women’s Marathon — Announcers: Bill Spaulding (play-by-play), Tim Hutchings (analyst) (distance)
Saturday, August 7, 2021 @ 6 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Men’s Basketball — Final: U.S. vs. France — Announcers: Bob Fitzgerald (play-by-play), Vince Carter (analyst), Zora Stephenson (reporter)
Saturday, August 7, 2021 @ 8 p.m. – 2 a.m.
Men’s Basketball — Final: U.S. vs. France — Announcers: Bob Fitzgerald (play-by-play), Vince Carter (analyst), Zora Stephenson (reporter)
Women’s Water Polo — Final: U.S. vs. Spain — Announcers: Paul Burmeister (play-by-play), Julie Swail (analyst), Tony Azevedo (analyst)
Men’s Volleyball — Final: France vs. Russian Olympic Committee — Announcers: Paul Sunderland (play-by-play), Kevin Barnett (analyst), Amy Gant (analyst), Heather Cox (reporter)
Men’s Beach Volleyball — Final: Norway vs. Russian Olympic Committee — Announcers: Chris Marlowe (play-by-play), Kevin Wong (analyst), Amy Gant (analyst), Dain Blanton (reporter)
Men’s Handball — Final: France vs. Denmark — Announcers: Matt Winer (play-by-play), Dawn Lewis (analyst)
Olympic Channel: Home of Team USA
Saturday, August 7, 2021 @ 5:45 a.m. – 9 a.m.
Wrestling — Finals (LIVE) — Announcers: Jason Knapp (play-by-play), John Smith (analyst)
• Women’s Freestyle 50kg Final
• Men’s Freestyle 65kg Final
• Men’s Freestyle 97kg Final
Saturday, August 7, 2021 @ 9 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Wrestling — Competition — Announcers: Jason Knapp (play-by-play), John Smith (analyst)
Golf Channel
Saturday, August 7, 2021 @ 6:30 a.m. – 9 a.m.
Women’s Golf — Final Round — Announcers: Rich Lerner (play-by-play), Paige Mackenzie (analyst), Jim “Bones” Mackay (on-course reporter), Kay Cockerill (on-course reporter) Todd Lewis (host/reporter), Steve Sands (reporter), Shane Bacon (host/play-by-play), Tom Abbott (tower) and Karen Stupples (tower)
Peacock
Saturday, August 7, 2021 @ 6:35 a.m. – 8:55 a.m.
Track & Field — (LIVE) — Announcers: Bill Spaulding (play-by-play), Alysia Montano (analyst) (sprint), Tim Hutchings (analyst) (distance)
• Women’s High Jump Final
• Women’s 10000m Final
• Men’s Javelin Throw Final
• Men’s 1500m Final
• Women’s 4x400m Relay Final
• Men’s 4x400m Relay Final
Telemundo
Saturday, August 7, 2021 @ 5:15 a.m. – 5:30 a.m.
Boxing — Finals — Announcers: Raul Marquez, Rene Giraldo
Saturday, August 7, 2021 @ 5:30 a.m. – 6:30 a.m.
Men’s Race Walk — Final — Announcer: Mara Montero
Saturday, August 7, 2021 @ 7:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Men’s Soccer — Final: Brazil vs. Spain (LIVE) — Announcers: Andres Cantor (play-by-play), Manuel Sol, Carlos Hermosillo, Copan Alvarez, Sammy Sadovnik, and Eduardo Biscayart
Saturday, August 7, 2021 @ 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Baseball — Final: U.S. vs. Japan — Announcer: Orlando “El Duque” Hernandez
Saturday, August 7, 2021 @ 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Men’s Basketball — Final: U.S. vs. France — Announcer: Walter Herrmann
Saturday, August 7, 2021 @ 12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Boxing — Finals — Announcers: Raul Marquez, Rene Giraldo
