In effort to save you the time that it takes to both find and decipher the NBC Olympics schedule while trying to figure out which events are even worth watching, we've created our own (better) daily schedule of Olympic events. All events are listed in Eastern Daylight Time (no math) at the time that they actually occur (no primetime delay) with occasional links to live streams (no googling). Medal events will be bolded. Go ahead, watch at work. We probably value your time more than your boss does anyway.
3:30 AM to 8:30 AM - Hockey: WOMEN - Classifications (7th-8th & 9th-10th places)
4:00 AM to 8:00 AM - Taekwondo: MEN -58kg: preliminary round of 16. WOMEN -49kg: preliminary round of 16
4:00 AM to 8:00 AM - Taekwondo: MEN -68kg: preliminary round of 16. WOMEN -57kg: preliminary round of 16
4:30 AM to 6:15 AM - Canoe Sprint: MEN - Canoe Single (C1) 1000m: final, victory ceremony. Kayak Single (K1) 1000m: final, victory ceremony. Kayak Double (K2) 1000m: final, victory ceremony. WOMEN - Kayak Four (K4) 500m: final, victory ceremony
5:00 AM to 8:40 AM - Athletics: MEN - 5000m: round 1. Pole Vault: qualifying. Decathlon: 100m, long jump, shot put. WOMEN - 800m: round 1. Hammer: qualifying.
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM - Handball: Men's quarter-final
6:00 AM to 9:00 AM - Table Tennis: MEN -Team: bronze medal match
7:00 AM to 1:00 PM - Sailing: MEN - 49er (medal race & victory ceremony). WOMEN -Elliott 6m
7:00 AM to 11:35 AM - Equestrian - Jumping: MEN+WOMEN - Individual Jumping: final rounds, victory ceremony
8:00 AM to 10:45 AM - Wrestling (Freestyle): WOMEN - 48kg: qualifications, 1/8 finals, quarter-finals, semi-finals. 63kg: qualifications, 1/8 finals, quarter-finals, semi-finals
8:30 AM to 10:00 AM - Boxing: WOMEN - Fly Weight (51kg): semi-finals. Light Weight (60kg): semi-finals. Middle Weight (75kg): semi-finals
9:00 AM to 1:00 PM - Basketball: MEN - Quarter-finals (2 games)
9:00 AM to 12:30 PM - Volleyball: Men's quarter-final (2 matches)
9:30 AM to 11:30 AM - Handball: Men's quarter-final
9:30 AM to 12:10 PM - Water Polo: MEN - Quarter-finals (2 matches)
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM - Taekwondo: MEN -58kg: quarter-finals, semi-finals. WOMEN -49kg: quarter-finals, semi-finals
10:00 AM to 11:30 AM - Cycling - BMX: Men & Women: Seeding phase runs
10:30 AM to 1:30 PM - Table Tennis: MEN- Team: gold medal match, victory ceremony
10:30 AM to 12:30 PM - Hockey: WOMEN - Semi-final
12:45 PM to 3:15 PM - Wrestling (Freestyle): WOMEN - 48kg: repechage rounds, bronze medal contests, gold medal contest, victory ceremony. 63kg: repechage rounds, bronze medal contests, gold medal contest, victory ceremony
1:00 PM to 3:00 PM - Handball: Men's quarter-final
1:00 PM to 4:55 PM - Athletics: MEN - 110m Hurdles: semi-finals, final. 200m: semi-finals. 1500m: victory ceremony. High Jump: victory ceremony. Discus: victory ceremony. Javelin: qualifying. Decathlon: high jump, 400m. WOMEN - 100m Hurdles: victory ceremony. 200m: final. 400m Hurdles: final, victory ceremony. 1500m: semi-finals. Long Jump: final.
1:40 PM to 4:20 PM - Water Polo: MEN - Quarter-finals (2 matches)
2:00 PM to 5:30 PM - Beach Volleyball: WOMEN - Bronze medal match, gold medal match, victory ceremony
2:30 PM to 6:00 PM - Volleyball: Men's quarter-final (2 matches)
2:00 PM to 5:10 PM - Diving: WOMEN - 10m Platform: preliminaries
3:00 PM to 4:00 PM - Basketball: MEN - Quarter-finals (2 games)
3:00 PM to 5:00 PM - Hockey: WOMEN - Semi-final
3:00 PM to 6:15 PM - Taekwondo: MEN -58kg: repechages, bronze medal contests, gold medal contest, victory ceremony. WOMEN -49kg: repechages, bronze medal contests, gold medal contest, victory ceremony
3:30 PM to 6:30 PM - Boxing: MEN - Light Fly Weight (49kg): quarter-finals. Light Welter Weight (64kg): quarter-finals. Light Heavy Weight (81kg): quarter-finals
4:30 PM to 6:30 PM - Handball: Men's quarter-final