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NBC Olympics TV Schedule for Saturday, Aug. 11

On the menu: track and field, canoeing, volleyball, rhythmic gymnastics, wrestling, diving, and basketball.

Another day, another 32 medal events at London's 2012 Summer Olympics.

You can find a rundown of Saturday's NBC4 Olympics broadcast schedule below (or view the full calendar of Olympic events on London2012.com).

The lineup includes track and field, canoeing, volleyball, rhythmic gymnastics, wrestling, diving, and the women's basketball gold medal matchup between the U.S. and France.

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There's also additional coverage running on MSNBC, NBCSN, Bravo, CNBC, Telemundo, and NBC's Olympics website (for those who subscribe to eligible cable providers).

Time Events 10:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. Canoeing | Finals: Coverage of the men's kayak singles, doubles and canoe singles along with the women's kayak singles; U.S. team includes Scott Parsons and Carrie Johnson.
10:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m. Women's Volleyball | Bronze Medal Match: Japan at South Korea — Japan is vying for its first women's volleyball medal since 1984; South Korea is led by Kim Yeon-Koung, who has a tournament-high 164 kills.
12:45 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. TBD
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Rhythmic Gymnastics | Individual Final: Gymnasts use elements of ballet, gymnastics, theatrical dance and apparatus manipulation their routine; Yevgenia Kanayeva of Russia won gold at the 2008 Games.
2:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. TBD
2:15 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. Men's Wrestling | Freestyle: Freestyle wrestling debuted at the 1904 Games; U. S. team includes first-time Olympians Reece Humphrey (60kg), Chas Betts (84kg) and Tervel Dlagnev (120kg).
2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. TBD
4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Women's Basketball | Gold Medal Game: United States at France — U.S. has won four-straight gold medals in Olympic competition; France makes its first appearance in the finals after an 81-64 win over Russia in the semifinals.
7:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Olympic Zone Show | The local athletes from Washington, D.C. competing in the Summer Olympics in London are featured, showcasing how they have fared leading up to the games. 8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Their Finest Hour | Tom Brokaw's latest documentary explores the British people's actions during World War II and how the country of Great Britain stood firm against Nazi terror. 8:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m. Track and Field Finals, Men's Diving, and Women's Volleyball | Track finals: men — 4x100m relay, 5000m and javelin; women — 4x400m relay, 800m and high jump; men's platform diving and women's volleyball gold medal game.

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