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Highlights of Day 8 Events
Kevin Durant and the U.S. men’s basketball team face Czech Republic in its final game of group play live Saturday morning at 8 a.m. ET on Peacock and in the afternoon at 4 p.m. ET on NBC. The U.S. will advance to the quarterfinals with a win.
USA Baseball, led by former MLB players Todd Frazier and Edwin Jackson, plays its second game of group play against South Korea Saturday morning live at 6 a.m. ET on NBCSN.
Caeleb Dressel and four-time Olympic medalist Simone Manuel will headline American medal contenders in swimming Saturday evening. Dressel is a gold medal favorite in the men’s 50m freestyle, an event where he is the two-time reigning world champion. Manuel will compete in the women’s 50m freestyle, which she won silver in 2016 in Rio. The U.S. is also expected to contend for the gold medal in the men’s and women’s 4x100m medley relay.
Track & field finals in the mixed 4x400m relay and women’s 100m will be presented Saturday in primetime on NBC beginning at 8 p.m. ET. Track & field finals and qualifying rounds will air in primetime on USA Network. Peacock will also present live coverage of track & field finals and qualifying rounds Saturday morning beginning at 6:10 a.m. ET.
The final round of the men’s golf competition will be presented Saturday live at 6:30 p.m. ET on Golf Channel.
The men’s and women’s beach volleyball elimination rounds will begin Saturday night in primetime on NBC, beginning at 8 p.m. ET.
The following are the events including dates, start times, TV networks and announcers. All times Eastern unless otherwise noted.
NBC
Saturday, July 31, 2021 @ 8 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Women’s Beach Volleyball — Claes/Sponcil (U.S.) vs. Ana Patricia/Rebecca (Brazil) — Announcers: Chris Marlowe or Kenny Albert (play-by-play), Kevin Wong (analyst), Amy Gant (analyst), Dain Blanton (reporter)
Tennis — Women’s Singles Final — Announcers: Mary Carillo (play-by-play), Darren Cahill (analyst), Chanda Rubin (analyst), Brad Gilbert (analyst), Rennae Stubbs (studio analyst), Trenni Kusnierek (reporter)
Diving — Women’s Springboard Semifinal — Announcers: Ted Robinson (play-by-play), Cynthia Potter (analyst), Kelli Stavast (reporter)
Men’s Water Polo — U.S. vs. Hungary — Announcers: Paul Burmeister (play-by-play), Julie Swail (analyst), Tony Azevedo (analyst)
Gymnastics — Men’s Trampoline Final — Announcers: Terry Gannon (play-by-play), Tim Daggett (analyst), Nastia Liukin (analyst), Andrea Joyce (reporter)
Archery — Men’s Final — Announcers: Rich McKinney (analyst)
Rugby — Women’s Final — Announcers: Rupert Cox (play-by-play), Brian Hightower (analyst), Phaidra Knight (analyst)
Cycling — BMX Freestyle Qualifying — Announcers: Todd Harris (play-by-play), Chris Doyle (analyst), Steve Porino (reporter)
Saturday, July 31, 2021 @ 2 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Women’s Volleyball — U.S. vs. Russian Olympic Committee — Announcers: Paul Sunderland or Kenny Albert (play-by-play), Kevin Barnett (analyst), Amy Gant (analyst), Heather Cox (reporter)
Saturday, July 31, 2021 @ 4 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Men’s Basketball — U.S. vs. Czech Republic — Announcers: Bob Fitzgerald or Kate Scott (play-by-play), Vince Carter (analyst), Candace Parker (analyst), Fran Fraschilla (analyst), Zora Stephenson (reporter)
Saturday, July 31, 2021 @ 8 p.m. – 11:30 p.m.
Swimming — Finals (LIVE) — Announcers: Dan Hicks or Patrick Kinas (play-by-play), Rowdy Gaines (analyst), Elizabeth Beisel (analyst), Michael Phelps (analyst), Amy Van Dyken (analyst), Michele Tafoya (reporter)
• Men’s 50m Freestyle
• Women’s 50m Freestyle
• Men’s 4x100m Medley
• Women’s 4x100m Medley
Track & Field — Finals — Announcers: Leigh Diffey (play-by-play), Ato Boldon (analyst), Kara Goucher (analyst) (distance), Sanya Richards-Ross (analyst), Lewis Johnson (reporter)
• Mixed 4x400m Relay Final
• Women’s 100m Final
Women’s Beach Volleyball — Elimination Round (LIVE) — Announcers: Chris Marlowe or Kenny Albert (play-by-play), Kevin Wong (analyst), Amy Gant (analyst), Dain Blanton (reporter)
Track & Field — Qualifying Rounds — Announcers: Leigh Diffey (play-by-play), Ato Boldon (analyst), Kara Goucher (analyst) (distance), Sanya Richards-Ross (analyst), Lewis Johnson (reporter)
Saturday, July 31, 2021 @ 8:30 p.m. – 9:05 p.m. (PT)
Fencing — Men’s Team Foil Quarterfinal — Announcers: Ibti Muhammad (analyst)
Saturday, July 31, 2021 @ 12 a.m. – 2 a.m.
Beach Volleyball — Men’s Elimination Round (LIVE) — Announcers: Chris Marlowe or Kenny Albert (play-by-play), Kevin Wong (analyst), Amy Gant (analyst), Dain Blanton (reporter)
Men’s Swimming — 1500m Freestyle Final — Announcers: Dan Hicks or Patrick Kinas (play-by-play), Rowdy Gaines (analyst), Elizabeth Beisel (analyst), Michael Phelps (analyst), Amy Van Dyken (analyst), Michele Tafoya (reporter)
Cycling — BMX Freestyle Finals — Announcers: Todd Harris (play-by-play), Chris Doyle (analyst), Steve Porino (reporter)
USA Network
Saturday, July 31, 2021 @ 2 a.m. – 5:30 a.m.
Diving — Women’s Springboard Semifinal (LIVE) — Announcers: Ted Robinson (play-by-play), Cynthia Potter (analyst), Kelli Stavast (reporter)
Women’s Rugby — Final and Bronze Medal (LIVE) — Announcers: Rupert Cox (play-by-play), Phaidra Knight (analyst)
Women’s Handball — Russian Olympic Committee vs. France — Announcers: Matt Winer (play-by-play), Dawn Lewis (analyst)
Saturday, July 31, 2021 @ 5:30 a.m. – 7 a.m.
Men’s Soccer — Quarterfinal: Japan vs. New Zealand (LIVE) — Announcers: Arlo White or Andres Cantor or Mark Followill or Derek Rae (play-by-play), Robbie Earle (analyst), Tim Howard (analyst), Robbie Mustoe (analyst), Marissa Pilla (reporter)
Saturday, July 31, 2021 @ 7 a.m. – 8 a.m.
Men’s Soccer Quarterfinal: Brazil vs. Egypt (LIVE) — Announcers: Arlo White or Andres Cantor or Mark Followill or Derek Rae (play-by-play), Robbie Earle (analyst), Tim Howard (analyst), Robbie Mustoe (analyst), Marissa Pilla (reporter)
Saturday, July 31, 2021 @ 8 a.m. – 9 a.m.
Men’s Soccer — Quarterfinal: South Korea vs. Mexico (LIVE) — Announcers: Arlo White or Andres Cantor or Mark Followill or Derek Rae (play-by-play), Robbie Earle (analyst), Tim Howard (analyst), Robbie Mustoe (analyst), Marissa Pilla (reporter)
Saturday, July 31, 2021 @ 9 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Women’s Volleyball — China vs. Italy (LIVE) — Announcers: Paul Sunderland or Kenny Albert (play-by-play), Kevin Barnett (analyst), Amy Gant (analyst), Heather Cox (reporter)
Saturday, July 31, 2021 @ 10:30 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Men’s Water Polo — U.S. vs. Hungary — Announcers: Paul Burmeister (play-by-play), Julie Swail (analyst), Tony Azevedo (analyst)
Men’s Soccer — Quarterfinal — Announcers: Arlo White or Andres Cantor or Mark Followill or Derek Rae (play-by-play), Robbie Earle (analyst), Tim Howard (analyst), Robbie Mustoe (analyst), Marissa Pilla (reporter)
Men’s Basketball — Australia vs. Germany — Announcers: Bob Fitzgerald or Kate Scott (play-by-play), Vince Carter (analyst), Candace Parker (analyst), Fran Fraschilla (analyst), Zora Stephenson (reporter)
Women’s Volleyball — Serbia vs. Brazil — Announcers: Paul Sunderland or Kenny Albert (play-by-play), Kevin Barnett (analyst), Amy Gant (analyst), Heather Cox (reporter)
Judo — Team Final — Announcers: Leo White (analyst)
Boxing — Semifinals — Announcers: Kenny Rice (play-by-play), Shawn Porter (analyst)
Weightlifting — Finals — Announcers: Ed Cohen (play-by-play), Cheryl Haworth (analyst)
Men’s Water Polo — Croatia vs. Serbia — Announcers: Paul Burmeister (play-by-play), Julie Swail (analyst), Tony Azevedo (analyst)
Saturday, July 31, 2021 @ 8 p.m. – 2 a.m.
Track & Field — Final and Qualifying Rounds (LIVE) — Announcers: Bill Spaulding (play-by-play), Alysia Montano (analyst) (sprint), Tim Hutchings (analyst) (distance)
• Women’s Shotput Final
• Men’s 400m Qualifying Round
Women’s Steeplechase Qualifying Round
Fencing — Men’s Team Foil Semifinal (LIVE) — Announcers: Ibti Muhammad (analyst)
Women’s Basketball — Canada vs. Spain — Announcers: Kate Scott (play-by-play), Kara Lawson (analyst), Candace Parker (analyst), Monica McNutt (analyst), Zora Stephenson (reporter)
Fencing — Men’s Team Foil Quarterfinal — Announcers: Ibti Muhammad (analyst)
CNBC
Saturday, July 31, 2021 @ 2 a.m. – 4 a.m.
Gymnastics — Men’s Trampoline Final (LIVE) — Announcers: Terry Gannon (play-by-play), Tim Daggett (analyst), Nastia Liukin (analyst), Andrea Joyce (reporter)
Archery — Men’s Individual Final (LIVE) — Announcers: Rich McKinney (analyst)
Saturday, July 31, 2021 @ 8 p.m. – 2 a.m.
Beach Volleyball — Elimination Round (LIVE) — Announcers: Chris Marlowe or Kenny Albert (play-by-play), Kevin Wong (analyst), Amy Gant (analyst), Dain Blanton (reporter)
Cycling — BMX Freestyle Finals (LIVE) — Announcers: Steve Schlanger (play-by-play), Bob Roll (analyst), Christian Vande Velde (analyst), Steve Porino (reporter), Todd Harris (play-by-play), Chris Doyle (analyst), Steve Porino (reporter)
Wrestling — Qualifying Round (LIVE) — Announcers: Jason Knapp (play-by-play), John Smith (analyst)
Badminton — Men’s Singles Semifinal (LIVE) — Announcers: Jim Kozimor (play-by-play), Steve Kearney (analyst)
Women’s Rugby — Final — Announcers: Rupert Cox (play-by-play), Phaidra Knight (analyst)
Archery — Men’s Individual Final — Announcers: Rich McKinney (analyst)
NBCSN
Saturday, July 31, 2021 @ 2 a.m. – 4 a.m.
Men’s Volleyball — U.S. vs. Brazil — Announcers: Paul Sunderland or Kenny Albert (play-by-play), Kevin Barnett (analyst), Amy Gant (analyst), Heather Cox (reporter)
Saturday, July 31, 2021 @ 4 a.m. – 6 a.m.
Men’s Soccer — Quarterfinal: Spain vs. Cote d’Ivoire (LIVE) — Announcers: Arlo White or Andres Cantor or Mark Followill or Derek Rae (play-by-play), Robbie Earle (analyst), Tim Howard (analyst), Robbie Mustoe (analyst), Marissa Pilla (reporter)
Saturday, July 31, 2021 @ 6 a.m. – 9 a.m.
Baseball — U.S. vs. South Korea (LIVE) — Announcers: Jason Benetti (play-by-play), Eduardo Perez (analyst)
Saturday, July 31, 2021 @ 9 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Badminton — Men’s Doubles Final — Announcers: Jim Kozimor (play-by-play), Steve Kearney (analyst)
Beach Volleyball — Lucky Loser — Announcers: Chris Marlowe or Kenny Albert (play-by-play), Kevin Wong (analyst), Amy Gant (analyst), Dain Blanton (reporter)
Tennis — Women’s Final — Announcers: Mary Carillo or Ryan Burr or Jason Knapp (play-by-play), Darren Cahill (analyst), Chanda Rubin (analyst), Brad Gilbert (analyst), Rennae Stubbs (studio analyst), Trenni Kusnierek (reporter)
Women’s Handball — Norway vs. Netherlands — Announcers: Matt Winer (play-by-play), Dawn Lewis (analyst)
Fencing — Women’s Team Sabre Final — Announcers: Ibti Muhammad (analyst)
Badminton — Women’s Semifinal — Announcers: Jim Kozimor (play-by-play), Steve Kearney (analyst)
Archery — Men’s Individual Final — Announcers: Rich McKinney (analyst)
Equestrian — Eventing Dressage — Announcers: Randy Moss (play-by-play), Melanie Smith-Taylor (analyst)
Saturday, July 31, 2021 @ 8 p.m. – 2 a.m.
Men’s Basketball — U.S. vs. Czech Republic — Announcers: Bob Fitzgerald or Kate Scott (play-by-play), Vince Carter (analyst), Candace Parker (analyst), Fran Fraschilla (analyst), Zora Stephenson (reporter)
Women’s Volleyball — U.S. vs. Russian Olympic Committee — Announcers: Paul Sunderland or Kenny Albert (play-by-play), Kevin Barnett (analyst), Amy Gant (analyst), Heather Cox (reporter)
Men’s Soccer — Quarterfinal — Announcers: Arlo White or Andres Cantor or Mark Followill or Derek Rae (play-by-play), Robbie Earle (analyst), Tim Howard (analyst), Robbie Mustoe (analyst), Marissa Pilla (reporter)
Men’s Water Polo — U.S. vs. Hungary — Announcers: Paul Burmeister (play-by-play), Julie Swail (analyst), Tony Azevedo (analyst)
Women’s Rugby — Final and Bronze Medal — Announcers: Rupert Cox (play-by-play), Phaidra Knight (analyst)
Olympic Channel: Home of Team USA
Saturday, July 31, 2021 @ 2 a.m. – 10 a.m.
Tennis (LIVE) — Announcers: Mary Carillo or Ryan Burr or Jason Knapp (play-by-play), Darren Cahill (analyst), Chanda Rubin (analyst), Brad Gilbert (analyst), Rennae Stubbs (studio analyst), Trenni Kusnierek (reporter)
• Women’s Singles Final
• Women’s Singles Bronze Medal
• Men’s Singles Bronze Medal
• Women’s Doubles Bronze Medal
• Mixed Doubles Bronze Medal
Saturday, July 31, 2021 @ 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Tennis — Announcers: Mary Carillo or Ryan Burr or Jason Knapp (play-by-play), Darren Cahill (analyst), Chanda Rubin (analyst), Brad Gilbert (analyst), Rennae Stubbs (studio analyst), Trenni Kusnierek (reporter)
• Women’s Singles Final
• Women’s Singles Bronze Medal
• Men’s Singles Bronze Medal
• Women’s Doubles Bronze Medal
• Mixed Doubles Bronze Medal
Golf Channel
Saturday, July 31, 2021 @ 7 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
• Men’s Third Round — Announcers: Rich Lerner (play-by-play), David Feherty (tower)
Saturday, July 31, 2021 @ 6:30 p.m. – 3:30 a.m.
• Men’s Final Round (LIVE) — Announcers: Rich Lerner (play-by-play), David Feherty (tower)
Peacock
Saturday, July 31, 2021 @ 6:10 a.m. – 8:55 a.m.
Track & Field — (LIVE) — Announcers: Bill Spaulding (play-by-play), Alysia Montano (analyst) (sprint), Tim Hutchings (analyst) (distance)
• Men’s Long Jump Qualifying Round
• Women’s 100m Semifinals
• Men’s 100m Round 1
• Men’s Discus Throw Final
• Women’s 800m Semifinals
• Mixed 4x400m Relay Final
• Women’s 100m Final
Saturday, July 31, 2021 @ 8 a.m. – 10 a.m.
Men’s Basketball — U.S. vs. Czech Republic (LIVE) — Announcers: Bob Fitzgerald or Kate Scott (play-by-play), Vince Carter (analyst), Candace Parker (analyst), Fran Fraschilla (analyst), Zora Stephenson (reporter)
Telemundo
Saturday, July 31, 2021 @ 4 a.m. – 6 a.m.
Men’s Soccer Quarterfinal — Spain vs. Cote d’Ivoire (LIVE)
Saturday, July 31, 2021 @ 6 a.m. – 7 a.m.
Boxing
Saturday, July 31, 2021 @ 7 a.m. – 9 a.m.
Men’s Soccer Quarterfinal — South Korea vs. Mexico (LIVE) — Announcers: Andres Cantor (play-by-play)
Saturday, July 31, 2021 @ 9 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Diving — Women’s Springboard Semifinals
Saturday, July 31, 2021 @ 10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Men’s Beach Volleyball — Plavins/Tocs (Latvia) vs. Gaxiola/Rubio (Mexico)
Saturday, July 31, 2021 @ 12 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Baseball — Mexico vs. Dominican Republic
Saturday, July 31, 2021 @ 3 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Women’s Volleyball — Argentina vs. Turkey
Saturday, July 31, 2021 @ 5 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Track & Field
Universo
Saturday, July 31, 2021 @ 4:15 a.m. – 6 a.m.
Women’s Volleyball — Serbia vs. Brazil
Saturday, July 31, 2021 @ 6 a.m. – 8 a.m.
Men’s Soccer Quarterfinal — Brazil vs. Egypt (LIVE)
Saturday, July 31, 2021 @ 8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Women’s Beach Volleyball — Claes/Sponcil (U.S.) vs. Ana Patricia/Rebecca (Brazil)
Saturday, July 31, 2021 @ 9:30 a.m. – 11 a.m.
Boxing
