Allyson Felix Wins Historic 10th Olympic Medal in Track & Field Tonight in Women’s 400m Final in Primetime on NBC
Tokyo Gold Medalists Sydney McLaughlin and Athing Mu and Medalists Allyson Felix and Dalilah Muhammad Expected to Compete on Team USA Women’s 4x400m Relay Final Live Saturday Morning at 6:35 a.m. ET on Peacock
Team USA Goes For Gold vs. Japan in Baseball Final Live at 6 a.m. ET Saturday Morning on NBCSN
American Nelly Korda Leads Heading into Final Round of Olympic Women’s Golf Competition – Today Live at 5:30 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel
Most Up-to-Date Olympic TV Listings on NBCOlympics.com
STAMFORD, Conn. – Aug. 6, 2021 – Kevin Durant and the U.S. men’s basketball team aim to win a fourth consecutive gold medal in the final against Rudy Gobert and France live in primetime tonight at 10:30 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock. Team USA also looks to avenge its only loss in the Tokyo Olympics. In the opening game for both teams in Tokyo on July 25, France scored 16 of the last 18 points in a come-from-behind 83-76 victory.
Also tonight in primetime on NBC, Allyson Felix wins her historic 10th track & field Olympic medal -- tying her with Carl Lewis for the most all-time -- in the women’s 400m final. Both the men’s and women’s 4x100m relay finals will also be presented tonight on NBC, and Team USA in the women’s 4x100m relay final is headlined by Tokyo 200m bronze medalist Gabby Thomas.
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 relays 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.
In pursuit of a seventh consecutive gold medal, Sue Bird, Diana Taurasi and the U.S. women’s basketball team played Serbia in the semifinals for a berth in the gold medal game. The game will air today at 4 p.m. ET and 9 p.m. ET on NBCSN.
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.
American Nelly Korda (-15) currently leads the women’s golf competition after three rounds of play. The final round of the women’s golf competition will be presented live today at 5:30 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel from Kasumigaseki Country Club. Fellow Americans Jessica Korda, Danielle Kang and Lexi Thompson are also in the field.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 6
Kevin Durant and the U.S. men’s basketball team aim to win a fourth consecutive gold medal in the final against Rudy Gobert and France live in primetime tonight at 10:30 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock. Team USA also looks to avenge its only loss in the Tokyo Olympics. In the opening game for both teams in Tokyo on July 25, France scored 16 of the last 18 points in a come-from-behind 83-76 victory.
Also tonight in primetime on NBC, Allyson Felix wins her historic 10th track & field Olympic medal -- tying her with Carl Lewis for the most all-time -- in the women’s 400m final. Both the men’s and women’s 4x100m relay finals will also be presented tonight on NBC, and Team USA in the women’s 4x100m relay final is headlined by Tokyo 200m bronze medalist Gabby Thomas.
In pursuit of a seventh consecutive gold medal, Sue Bird, Diana Taurasi and the U.S. women’s basketball team played Serbia in the semifinals for a berth in the gold medal game. The game will air today at 4 p.m. ET and 9 p.m. ET on NBCSN.
American Nelly Korda (-15) currently leads the women’s golf competition after three rounds of play. The final round of the women’s golf competition will be presented live today at 5:30 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel from Kasumigaseki Country Club. Fellow Americans Jessica Korda, Danielle Kang and Lexi Thompson are also in the field.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 7
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.
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.
SUNDAY, AUGUST 8
NBC Olympics’ commentators Terry Gannon, Tara Lipinski, and Johnny Weir will host NBC’s primetime coverage of the Closing Ceremony for the Games of the XXXII Olympiad from Tokyo Olympic Stadium in primetime Sunday at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT on NBC. Lewis Johnson will serve as a reporter for the Closing Ceremony for the third time (2002 Salt Lake, 2016 Rio).
Matt Iseman and Akbar Gbajabiamila, the hosts of Peacock’s Tokyo LIVE throughout the Games, will host live Closing Ceremony coverage Sunday at 7 a.m. ET/4 a.m. PT across Peacock, NBCOlympics.com and the NBC Sports app.
Kara Winger, who in Tokyo competed in her fourth Summer Games in javelin, was selected by her teammates to serve as the flag bearer for the United States.
NBC OLYMPICS PODCASTS
Below are highlights of today’s NBC Olympics’ podcast offerings across The Podium, In The Village, and the audio version of Peacock’s On Her Turf show:
The Podium: A discussion on the similarities between steeplechase and the “cross country” discipline of eventing.
In The Village: Team USA groomer Stephanie Simpson and Tsetserleg TSF, a gelding known as Thomas, joins host and three-time Olympian Elizabeth Beisel.
On Her Turf: April Ross and Alix Klineman join co-hosts Lolo Jones and Lindsay Czarniak following their beach volleyball gold medal victory. Two-time Olympic medalist Foluke Akinradewo Gunderson, member of the women’s volleyball team, also joins the show. Peacock’s daily show On Her Turf at the Olympics streams from 7 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. ET.
To listen to NBC Olympics’ full suite of Tokyo podcasts, click here or discover the new NBC Olympics Podcasts Channel on Apple Podcasts. Podcast episodes are available for download on all major podcast platforms.
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Telemundo Deportes, the Spanish-language home of the Olympic Games, will present at least 12 hours of daily multimedia coverage during the Tokyo Olympics. Telemundo Deportes’ daily schedule can be accessed here.
Listings subject to change (all times ET unless noted).
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FRIDAY, AUGUST 6 (DAY 14)
NBC
12 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Women’s Volleyball Semifinal – U.S. vs. Serbia
Canoeing – Sprint Qualifying
Equestrian – Jumping Qualifying
Artistic Swimming – Team Qualifying
Gymnastics – Rhythmic Individual Qualifying
Sport Climbing – Women’s Final
8 p.m. – 12:30 a.m.
Track & Field Finals
Men’s 4x100m – Final
Women’s 4x100m – Final
Women’s 1500m – Final
Women’s 400m – Final
Men’s 5000m – Final
Track & Field – Women’s Marathon (LIVE)
Diving – Men’s Platform Qualifying
10:30 p.m. – 12:30 a.m.
Men’s Basketball Final – U.S. vs. France (LIVE)
1:05 a.m. – 2 a.m.
Men’s Beach Volleyball Final – Norway vs. Russian Olympic Committee
USA NETWORK
10 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Women’s Field Hockey Final – Netherlands vs. Argentina
Women’s Handball Semifinal – Norway vs. Russian Olympic Committee
Cycling – Track Finals
Sport Climbing – Women’s Final
2:30 pm. – 5 p.m.
Wrestling – Finals
Boxing – Final & Semifinals
Karate – Finals
5 p.m. – 7:45 p.m.
Track & Field – Women’s Marathon (LIVE)
7:45 p.m. – 12:30 a.m.
Diving – Men’s Platform Semifinal (LIVE)
Gymnastics – Rhythmic Group Qualifying (LIVE)
Canoeing – Sprint Finals
Equestrian – Jumping Qualifying
12:30 a.m. – 2:30 a.m.
Men’s Volleyball Bronze Medal – Argentina vs. Brazil (LIVE)
CNBC
8 p.m. – 11:30 p.m.
Men’s Water Polo – U.S. vs. Italy
Men’s Beach Volleyball Final – Norway vs. Russian Olympic Committee (LIVE)
Men’s Beach Volleyball Bronze Medal – Latvia vs. Qatar (LIVE)
Modern Pentathlon – Women’s Final
11:30 p.m. – 2 a.m.
Baseball Bronze Medal – Dominican Republic vs. South Korea (LIVE)
NBCSN
11 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Men’s Water Polo Semifinal – Spain vs. Serbia
Men’s Table Tennis Team Final – China vs. Germany
Equestrian – Jumping Qualifying
4 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Women’s Basketball Semifinal – U.S. vs. Serbia
6 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Women’s Soccer Final – Sweden vs. Canada
8 p.m. – 11:30 p.m.
Women’s Basketball Semifinal – U.S. vs. Serbia
Women’s Beach Volleyball Final – Ross/Klineman (U.S.) vs. Artacho del Solar/Clancy (Australia)
Water Polo – Men’s Semifinal
11:30 p.m. – 2 a.m.
Women’s Soccer Final – Sweden vs. Canada
Handball – Women’s Semifinal
OLYMPIC CHANNEL: HOME OF TEAM USA
9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Wrestling – Competition
GOLF CHANNEL
5:30 p.m. – 1 a.m.
Women’s Final Round (LIVE)
PEACOCK
10:30 p.m. – 12:30 a.m.
Men’s Basketball Final – U.S. vs. France (LIVE)
TELEMUNDO
1 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Olympics Recap Show
UNIVERSO
11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.
Women’s Field Hockey Final – Netherlands vs. Argentina
SATURDAY, AUGUST 7 (DAY 15)
NBC
8 a.m. – 10:15 a.m.
Men’s Volleyball Final – France vs. Russian Olympic Committee (LIVE)
10:15 a.m. – 1:15 p.m.
Women’s Water Polo Final – U.S. vs. Spain
Golf – Women’s Final Round
Men’s Handball Final – France vs. Denmark
Wrestling – Finals
1:15 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Men’s Beach Volleyball Final – Norway vs. Russian Olympic Committee
Track & Field – Women’s 10000m Final
Gymnastics – Rhythmic Individual Final
Artistic Swimming – Team Final
Equestrian – Jumping Final
Canoeing – Sprint Finals
8 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.
Track & Field
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)
Women’s Water Polo Final – U.S. vs. Spain
Diving – Men’s Platform Final
10:30 p.m. – 1 a.m.
Women’s Basketball Final – U.S. vs. Japan (LIVE)
1:30 a.m. – 2:30 a.m.
Women’s Volleyball Final – U.S. vs. Brazil (LIVE)
USA NETWORK
2 a.m. – 7 a.m.
Women’s Water Polo Final – U.S. vs. Spain (LIVE)
Men’s Volleyball Bronze Medal – Argentina vs. Brazil (LIVE)
Diving – Men’s Platform Final (LIVE)
Gymnastics – Rhythmic Individual Final
7 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Men’s Basketball Bronze Medal – Australia vs. Slovenia (LIVE)
9:30 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Men’s Soccer Final – Brazil vs. Spain
Men’s Handball Final – France vs. Denmark
Men’s Volleyball Final – France vs. Russian Olympic Committee
Karate – Finals
Wrestling – Finals
Boxing – Finals
6 p.m. – 11:30 p.m.
Track & Field – Men’s Marathon (LIVE)
Women’s Volleyball Bronze Medal – South Korea vs. Serbia (LIVE)
Gymnastics – Rhythmic Group Final (LIVE)
11:30 p.m. – 2 a.m.
Women’s Volleyball Final – U.S. vs. Brazil (LIVE)
Cycling – Track Finals
CNBC
2 a.m. – 3 a.m.
Women’s Water Polo Bronze Medal – Hungary vs. Russian Olympic Committee
3 a.m. – 5 a.m.
Women’s Basketball Bronze Medal – Serbia vs. France (LIVE)
8 p.m. – 2 a.m.
Men’s Soccer Final – Brazil vs. Spain
Handball – Women’s Bronze Medal (LIVE)
Boxing – Finals (LIVE)
Cycling – Track Finals
Modern Pentathlon – Men’s Final
NBCSN
2 a.m. – 5 a.m.
Women’s Volleyball Semifinal – U.S. vs. Serbia
Handball – Women’s Semifinal
5 a.m. – 6 a.m.
Men’s Handball Bronze Medal – Egypt vs. Spain
6 a.m. – 9 a.m.
Baseball Final – U.S. vs. Japan (LIVE)
9 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Canoeing – Sprint Finals
Artistic Swimming – Team Final
10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Golf – Women’s Final Round
Equestrian – Jumping Final
Modern Pentathlon – Men’s Final
Cycling – Track Final
3:30 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Track & Field – Women’s Marathon
6 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Men’s Basketball Final – U.S. vs. France
8 p.m. – 2 a.m.
Men’s Basketball Final – U.S. vs. France
Women’s Water Polo Final – U.S. vs. Spain
Men’s Volleyball Final – France vs. Russian Olympic Committee
Men’s Beach Volleyball Final – Norway vs. Russian Olympic Committee
Men’s Handball Final – France vs. Denmark
OLYMPIC CHANNEL: HOME OF TEAM USA
5:45 a.m. – 9 a.m.
Wrestling – Finals (LIVE)
Women’s Freestyle 50kg Final
Men’s Freestyle 65kg Final
Men’s Freestyle 97kg Final
9 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Wrestling – Competition
GOLF CHANNEL
6:30 a.m. – 9 a.m.
Women’s Final Round
PEACOCK
6:35 a.m. – 8:55 a.m.
Track & Field (LIVE)
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
5:15 a.m. – 5:30 a.m.
Boxing – Finals
5:30 a.m. – 6:30 a.m.
Men’s Race Walk – Final
7:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Men’s Soccer Final – Brazil vs. Spain (LIVE)
10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Baseball Final – U.S. vs. Japan
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Men’s Basketball Final – U.S. vs. France
12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Boxing – Finals
SUNDAY, AUGUST 8 (DAY 16)
NBC
1 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Women’s Volleyball Final – U.S. vs. Brazil
Water Polo – Men’s Final
Cycling – Track Finals
Gymnastics – Rhythmic Group Final
Handball – Women’s Final
7 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Tokyo Gold
8 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.
Closing Ceremony
USA NETWORK
2 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Women’s Volleyball Final – U.S. vs. Brazil (LIVE)
Women’s Basketball Final – U.S. vs. Japan
Water Polo – Men’s Final (LIVE)
Water Polo – Men’s Bronze Medal
Handball – Women’s Final
Track & Field – Men’s Marathon
“End of Olympics” Programming
CNBC
2 a.m. – 3 a.m.
Boxing – Finals (LIVE)
NBCSN
2 a.m. – 3:30 a.m.
Men’s Basketball Final – U.S. vs. France
3:30 a.m. – 6:30 a.m.
Baseball Final – U.S. vs. Japan
6:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.
Men’s Soccer Final – Brazil vs. Spain
GOLF CHANNEL
6 a.m. – 12 a.m.
Women’s Final Round
PEACOCK
7 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Closing Ceremony (LIVE)
TELEMUNDO
5 a.m. – 6 a.m.
Track & Field – Men’s Marathon
6 a.m. – 7 a.m.
Women’s Volleyball Bronze Medal – South Korea vs. Serbia
7 a.m. – 8 a.m.
Gymnastics – Rhythmic Group Final
8 a.m. – 10 a.m.
Women’s Volleyball Final – U.S. vs. Brazil
10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Boxing – Finals
1 p.m. – 2 p.m.
“End of Olympics” Programming
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