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Saturday TV Schedule For 2012 Summer Olympics

The 2012 London Olympics roll on through the weekend, and on Saturday the games will feature men's and women's 4x100 medley relays in swimming, track & field gold medal finals in the women's 100m dash and men's long jump, elimination games in beach volleyball and the semifinal round of women's springboard diving.

NBC's primetime coverage focuses on the events listed above, but more coverage is always available via the online stream at NBCOlympics.com. Here are some highlights from the day's television schedule (all times Central):

3 a.m. - 7 p.m. (NBCSN)

  • Track & Field: Women's Triathlon (3 a.m.)
  • Men's Basketball: Russia vs. Spain (5:15 a.m.), USA vs. Lithuania (8:30 a.m.)
  • Beach Volleyball: Elimination Round (7 a.m.)
  • Cycling: Track Events (8 a.m.)
  • Tennis: Men's Doubles Gold Medal Final (10:30 a.m.)
  • Women's Field Hockey: USA vs. New Zealand (1 p.m.)
  • Equestrian: Jumping Qualifying (2:30 p.m.)
  • Women's Shooting: Trap Final (3:30 p.m.)
  • Men's Volleyball: Brazil vs. Serbia (4 p.m.)

6 a.m. - 5 p.m. (MSNBC)

  • Men's Soccer: Quarterfinals (6 a.m., 8:30 a.m., 11 a.m., 1:30 p.m.)
  • Men's Water Polo: Qualifying (7:45 a.m.)
  • Badminton: Women's Singles Gold Medal Match (10:15 a.m.), Women's Doubles Gold Medal Match (12:45 p.m.)
  • Men's Weightlfting: 94 kg Gold Medal Final (3:15 p.m.)
  • Track & Field: Men's 20K Walk (3:45 p.m.)

7:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. (CNBC)

  • Men's Boxing: Round of 16 Bouts (light flyweight and light welterweight classes)

8 a.m. - 5 p.m. (NBC)

  • Tennis: Women's Singles Gold Medal Match (8 a.m.)
  • Women's Gymnastics: Trampoline Gold Medal Final (10 a.m.)
  • Track & Field: Qualifying Men's 100M and 400M, Women's Pole Vault (10:15 a.m., 12:30 p.m.), Men's 10,000M Gold Medal Final (3:15 p.m.)
  • Men's Volleyball: USA vs. Russia (10:45 a.m.)
  • Cycling: Track Gold Medal Final (1 p.m.)
  • Men's Water Polo: USA vs. Serbia (1:45 p.m.)
  • Rowing: Gold Medal Finals (2:45 p.m.)
  • Beach Volleyball: Elimination Round (4 p.m.)

2:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. (CNBC)

  • Round of 16 Bouts (light flyweight, light welterweight, and light heavyweight classes)

7 p.m. - 11 p.m. (NBC)

  • Swimming: Gold Medal Finals (Men's 4x100 medley relay, 1500m freestyle; Women's 4x100 medley relay, 50m freestyle)
  • Track & Field: Gold Medal Finals (Women's 100m, heptathlon; Men's long jump)
  • Beach Volleyball: Elimination Round
  • Women's Diving: Springboard Semifinal

11:30 p.m. - 12:30 a.m. (NBC)

  • Track & Field: Women's Discuss Gold Medal Final
  • Cycling: Track Events

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