NBC Sports Sets Television Schedule Of Olympic Trials

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The NBC Sports Group plans to dedicate 67 1/2 hours of coverage this spring and summer to the 2012 U.S. Olympic Team Trials. 43 hours will be televised on NBC Sports Network and 24½ on NBC and will feature 10 sports.

“We are thrilled to present a record number of hours of Olympic Trials on NBC and NBC Sports Network – which will serve as the home of Team USA during the London Games” said Gary Zenkel, President, NBC Olympics. “Our extensive coverage gives fans a head start to follow the U.S. Olympians as they prepare for London 2012.“

Here is the schedule of Olympic Trials on the properties of the NBC Sports Group:
Date Time Network Event
Sun., April 22 4-7 p.m. ET NBCSN Wrestling – Finals (next day coverage)
Mon., April 23 3-6 p.m. ET NBCSN Wrestling – Finals (next day coverage)
Sun., May 13 3-5 p.m. ET NBCSN Volleyball – Men’s Olympic Qualification TournamentFinal (next day coverage)
Sun., May 27 3-4:30 p.m. ET NBCSN Water Polo – USA Men vs. Hungary (live)
Tues., June 19 12-2 a.m. ET NBCSN Diving – Semifinals: Men’s 10-meter (live)
Wed., June 20 10 p.m.-2 a.m. ET NBCSN Diving – Semifinals: Men’s 3-meter (live);Women’s 10-meter (live);

Women’s 3-meter (next day coverage)
Thurs., June 21 10 p.m.-12 a.m. ET NBCSN Diving – Synchro Finals: Women’s 3-meter;Men’s 10-meter (live)
Fri., June 22 9-11 p.m. ET NBCSN Track & Field – Finals (live)
11 p.m.-12 a.m. ET NBCSN Diving – Synchro Finals: Men’s 3-meter (live)
Sat., June 23 1:30-3:30 p.m. ET NBCSN Field Hockey – USA Women vs. Argentina (live)
4-6 p.m. ET NBC Diving: Men’s 10-meter – Finals (live)
6-7:30 p.m. ET NBCSN Rowing (from June 11-14) and BMX (from June 16)
8-9 p.m. ET/PT NBC Track & Field – Finals (live)
Sun., June 24 3-6 p.m. ET NBC Diving: Men’s 3-meter, Women’s 10-meter, Women’s 3-meter – Finals (live)
7-8 p.m. ET/PT NBC Track & Field – Finals (live)
Mon., June 25 6:30-8 p.m. ET NBCSN Swimming – Qualifying Heats (same day coverage)
8-9 p.m. ET/PT NBC Swimming – Finals (live)
9-11 p.m. ET NBCSN Track & Field – Finals (live)
Tues., June 26 6:30-8 p.m. ET NBCSN Swimming – Qualifying Heats (same day coverage)
8-9 p.m. ET/PT NBC Swimming – Finals (live)
Wed., June 27 7-8 p.m. ET NBCSN Swimming – Qualifying Heats (same day coverage)
8-9 p.m. ET/PT NBC Swimming – Finals (live)
Thurs., June 28 4:30-5:30 p.m. ET NBCSN Swimming – Qualifying Heats (same day coverage)
5:30-8 p.m. ET NBCSN Gymnastics – Men’s Competition (live)
8-9 p.m. ET/PT NBC Swimming – Finals (live)
9-11 p.m. ET NBCSN Track & Field – Finals (live)
Fri., June 29 4:30-6 p.m. ET NBCSN Swimming – Qualifying Heats (same day coverage)
6-8 p.m. ET NBCSN Track & Field – Finals (live)
8-9 p.m. ET/PT NBC Swimming – Finals (live)
9-11 p.m. ET/PT NBC Gymnastics – Women’s Competition (live)
Satur., June 30 4-6 p.m. ET NBC Gymnastics – Men’s Final (live)
6:30-8 p.m. ET NBCSN Swimming – Qualifying Heats (same day coverage)
8-9 p.m. ET/PT NBC Swimming – Finals (live)
9-10 p.m. ET/PT NBC Track & Field – Finals (live)
Sun., July 1 6-7 p.m. ET NBCSN Swimming – Qualifying Heats (same day coverage)
7-8 p.m. ET/PT NBC Track & Field – Finals (live)
8-9 p.m. ET/PT NBC Swimming – Finals (live)
9-11 p.m. ET/PT NBC Gymnastics – Women’s Final (live)
Mon., July 2 8-8:30 p.m. ET/PT NBC Swimming – Finals (live)
Sun., July 8 6-7:30 p.m. ET NBCSN Water Polo – USA Women vs. China (live)