FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Thursday, June 22nd, 2017
NBC SPORTS GROUP KICKS OFF COVERAGE OF TEAM USA SUMMER CHAMPIONS SERIES PRESENTED BY COMCAST TODAY WITH USA TRACK & FIELD OUTDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS
Live Coverage Begins Today at 2:45 p.m. ET Streamed Live & On Demand with NBC Sports Gold “Track and Field Pass”
Series Includes Phillips 66 USA Swimming National Championships & USA Diving National Championships
Coverage of Olympic Sports on NBC Sports Group Presented as Part of the Olympic Channel: Home of Team USA
STAMFORD, Conn. – June 22, 2017 –NBC Sports Group kicks off coverage of the Team USA Summer Champions Series presented by Comcast today, Thursday, June 22, at 2:45 p.m. ET, with the USA Track and Field Outdoor Championships in Sacramento, Calif., streamed live on NBC Sports Gold’s “Track and Field Pass.” The series continues with coverage of the Phillips 66 USA Swimming National Championships in Indianapolis, Ind., next week across NBC, NBCSN and Universal HD, and concludes with the USA Diving National Championships in August in Columbus, Ohio on NBCSN.
“The Summer Champions Series presented by Comcast will continue to showcase America’s elite summer sport athletes – decorated Olympic champions and up-and-coming hopefuls alike – and give fans of Team USA the opportunity to follow the athlete journey all the way to the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020,” said Lisa Baird, USOC CMO.
Both the track championships and the swimming championships will determine the U.S. world championships teams. Click here for more information on the USA Track and Field Outdoor Championships, including event previews.
Coverage of Olympic Sports on NBC Sports Group platforms is a presentation of the Olympic Channel: Home of Team USA.
Following is NBC Sports Group’s programming schedule for the Team USA Summer Champions Series presented by Comcast:
| Date | Time (ET) | Event | Platform |
| Thurs., June 22 | 2:45 p.m. | USATF Outdoor Championships (LIVE) | NBC Sports Gold |
| Thurs., June 22 | 7:45 p.m. | USATF Outdoor Championships (LIVE) | NBC Sports Gold |
| Fri., June 23 | 3:45 p.m. | USATF Outdoor Championships (LIVE) | NBC Sports Gold |
| Fri., June 23 | 10:30 p.m. | USATF Outdoor Championships (LIVE) | NBCSN |
| Sat., June 24 | 1:45 p.m. | USATF Outdoor Championships (LIVE) | NBC Sports Gold |
| Sat., June 24 | 4 p.m. | USATF Outdoor Championships (LIVE) | NBC |
| Sun., June 25 | 9:45 a.m. | USATF Outdoor Championships (LIVE) | NBC Sports Gold |
| Sun., June 25 | 4 p.m. | USATF Outdoor Championships (LIVE) | NBC |
| Tues., June 17 | 7 p.m. | Phillips 66 USA Swimming National Championships (LIVE) | NBCSN |
| Wed., June 28 | 7 p.m. | Phillips 66 USA Swimming National Championships (LIVE) | NBCSN |
| Thurs., June 29 | 6 p.m. | Phillips 66 USA Swimming National Championships (LIVE) | Universal HD |
| Fri., June 30 | 6 p.m. | Phillips 66 USA Swimming National Championships (LIVE) | Universal HD |
| Sat., July 1 | 1 p.m. | Phillips 66 USA Swimming National Championships | NBC |
| Sat., July 1 | 6 p.m. | Phillips 66 USA Swimming National Championships (LIVE) | Universal HD |
| Sun., July 2 | 1 p.m. | Phillips 66 USA Swimming National Championships | NBC |
| Fri., August 11 | 9 p.m. | USA Diving National Championships (LIVE) | NBCSN |
–NBC SPORTS GROUP–
