We are just one week away from the Opening Ceremonies of the 2016 Summer Olympic Games! As Team USA makes its way down to Rio, Brazil, MAX Field Hockey breaks down Team USA’s schedule and when and where you can watch their games at home on TV. Make sure that you have the best TV services such as getting midco cable packages so that you can watch all the Olympic competitions in high-definition, making you feel like you are part of the games.
Team USA will compete in Pool B and play all 5 Pool B teams in pool play. The Top 4 teams from each pool will move onto the Quarterfinals, which will be played on Monday, August 15th. The four winning teams from those quarterfinals will move onto the semifinals and the Gold and Bronze Medal Games will be played on Friday, August 18th at 11:30 am (Bronze) and 4:00 pm (Gold).
POOL A
Netherlands
New Zealand
China
Germany
Republic of Korea
Spain
POOL B
Argentina
Australia
Great Britain
USA
Japan
India
TEAM USA WOMEN’S OLYMPIC GAME/TELEVISION SCHEDULE
*Times are EST
Friday, August 5th – OPENING CEREMONIES (Coverage begins at 7:30pm – NBC)
Saturday, August 6th – USA vs. Argentina – 4:00-5:30pm (USA Network)
Monday, August 8th – USA vs. Australia – 9:00-11:00am (NBC Sports Network)
Wednesday, August 10th – USA vs. Japan – 4:15-6:30pm (NBC Sports Network)
Thursday, August 11th – USA vs. India – 6:30-8:00pm (NBC Sports Network)
Saturday, August 13th – USA vs. Great Britain – 5:00-6:30pm (CNBC)
Monday, August 15th – Quarterfinals
9:00-10:30am (USA Network)
11:30am-1:00pm (NBC Sports Network)
Wednesday, August 17th – Semifinals
11:00am-1:00pm (MSNBC)
5:00-8:00pm (CNBC)
Friday, August 19th – Gold/Bronze Games
11:30am-1:00pm – Bronze Medal Game (USA Network)
4:00-6:00pm – Gold Medal Game (MSNBC)
*NBC also has a sport-by-sport breakdown and where to watch: -NBC Olympic TV Guide-
*View a comprehensive Olympic Game TV Guide that runs through each day, all events covered and by which Network: -Newsday.com Olympic TV Guide-
