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Saturday's Summer Olympics broadcast schedule

OK, now it's time for the Summer Olympic Games to kick into high gear. Here is Saturday's Olympic broadcast schedule.

4 a.m.: NBCSN — LIVE: women's soccer: United States vs. Colombia, at Glasgow, Scotland; Brazil vs. New Zealand, at Cardiff, Wales; France vs. North Korea, at Glasgow, Scotland; beach volleyball; women's volleyball, China vs. Serbia; DELAYED TAPE: equestrian, eventing dressage; women's handball, Norway vs. France; women's shooting, 10m air rifle Gold Medal final; men's archery, team Gold Medal final, at London.

4 a.m.: NBC BASKETBALL — Women's, United States vs. Croatia, China vs. Czech Republic, Canada vs. Russia, Turkey vs. Angola, Brazil vs. France, Australia vs. Britain, at London.

5 a.m.: NBC — SAME-DAY TAPE: swimming; LIVE: men's cycling, road race; beach volleyball; women's volleyball, United States vs. South Korea; women's basketball, United States vs. Croatia; SAME-DAY TAPE: rowing, at London.

7 a.m.: BRAVO — Tennis, at London.

7 a.m.: MSNBC — LIVE: women's soccer: Japan vs. Sweden, at Coventry, England; Canada vs. South Africa, at Coventry, England; Britain vs. Cameroon, at Cardiff, Wales; beach volleyball; SAME-DAY TAPE: women's handball, Denmark vs. Sweden; women's fencing, individual foil Gold Medal final; badminton; table tennis, at London.

7 a.m.: NBC SOCCER — Women's, LIVE: United States vs. Columbia, at Glasgow, Scotland; Japan vs. Sweden, at Coventry, England; New Zealand vs. Brazil, at Cardiff, England; France vs. North Korea, at Glasgow, Scotland; DELAYED TAPE: Canada vs. South Africa, at Coventry, England; Britain vs. Cameroon, at Cardiff, Wales.

8 a.m.: TELEMUNDO — Opening Ceremony; swimming; women's volleyball; beach volleyball; boxing, at London (same-day tape).

8:30 a.m.: CNBC — Boxing, at London.

3:30 p.m.: CNBC — Boxing, at London.

8 p.m.: NBC — Swimming Gold Medal finals: men's and women's 400m individual medley, men's 400m freestyle, women's 4x100m freestyle relay; men's team gymnastics; beach volleyball, at London (same-day tape).

Midnight: TELEMUNDO — Swimming, Gold Medal finals; men's team gymnastics, at London (same-day tape).

12:30 a.m.: NBC — Gymnastics, men's team competition; women's weightlifting, 48kg Gold Medal final, at London (delayed tape).

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