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What an exciting week for Cal fans and Olympic enthusiasts alike! Some of the most exhilarating moments were courtesy of Calympians, as LEastCoastBears recaps for us. It's now the weekend, but the Calympians are still hard at work. Remember to check out their profiles by clicking the Calympian icon at the bottom of the post and Tweet them your encouragement! Here are today's BLUE AND GOLD plate specials:
Sport | Event | Live (PST) | Broadcast Information | Calympian(s) |
W Rowing | Lt. Double Sculls Final | 2AM | 3:45PM-4:15 NBC | Dave O'Neill (US coach), Julie Nichols (US) |
M Rowing | Four Final | 2:30AM | 3:45PM-4:15 NBC | Will Dean (Canada) |
M Basketball | CHN v BRA | 8:45AM | 8:45AM-10:30 Specialty: Basketball | Max Zhang (China) |
W Swimming | 50 Free Final | 11:30 AM | 8PM-midnight NBC | Jessica Hardy (USA) |
M Water Polo | SRB v USA | 11:40 AM | 2:45PM-3:45 NBC | Aleksa Saponjic (Serbia), John Mann (USA) |
W Swimming | 4 x 100 Medley Relay Final | 12:07 PM |
8PM-midnight NBC | Dana Vollmer (USA) |
M Swimming | 4 x 100 Medley Relay Final |
12:27 PM |
8PM-midnight NBC | Nathan Adrian (USA) |
Click on the time under LIVE (PST) to go to NBC's live stream. (CalBear81 and TwistNHook helpfully point out: There are free 4-hour passes available online; just input an email address.) Take advantage of the Saturday to tune in--not only are there Bears in THREE finals, there is also bear-on-bear mayhem in Men's Water Polo!