USOC announces televison coverage of U.S. Olympic Team Trials for Wrestling June 22 from noon to 1 p.m. on MSNBC

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Nicole Saunches (USOC)
04/24/2008


The United States Olympic Committee announced that television coverage of the U.S. Olympic Team Trials for Wrestling will take place from noon to 1 p.m., June 22 on MSNBC as a taped broadcast.

The entire television broadcast schedule for the 2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials and related Exhibition Games is listed below. The television package for the U.S. Olympic Team Trials features more than 46 hours of coverage for 14 sports on NBC and its family of networks.

"NBC is America's Olympic Network, and we are very proud to have the U.S. Olympic Team Trials featured in such a prominent way on NBC and its family of broadcast networks," said USOC Chief Executive Officer Jim Scherr. "For the next three months, the journeys of America's athletes will take center stage as they compete for the honor of representing our nation at the 2008 Olympic Games."

Below is a list of U.S. Olympic Team Trials that will be televised.

Sport/Event 
Airdate Time Network
U.S. Olympic Team Trials, Women's Marathon 
Sunday, April 27 Noon-1:00 pm ET MSNBC*

U.S. Olympic Team Trials, Women's Triathlon 
Sunday, May 4 Noon-1:00 pm ET MSNBC*

U.S. Olympic Team Trials, Canoe/Kayak (Slalom) 
Sunday, May 11 Noon-1:00 pm ET MSNBC*

U.S. Olympic Team Trials, Men's Triathlon 
Sunday, May 18 Noon-1:00 pm ET MSNBC*

U.S. Olympic Team Trials, Weightlifting 
Friday, May 25 Noon-1:00 pm ET MSNBC*

U.S. vs. Argentina Men's Volleyball Exhibition 
Sunday, June 1 Noon-1:00 pm ET MSNBC*

U.S. vs. China Softball Exhibition Game 
Sunday, June 8 Noon-2:00 pm ET MSNBC

U.S. vs. Croatia Men's Water Polo Exhibition 
Sunday, June 15 Noon-1:30 pm ET MSNBC*

U.S. Olympic Team Trials, Cycling (BMX) 
Sunday, June 15 Noon-1:30 pm ET MSNBC*

U.S. Olympic Team Trials, Diving 
Saturday, June 21 3:30-4:30 pm ET NBC

U.S. Olympic Team Trials, Men's Gymnastics 
Saturday, June 21 4:30-6:00 pm ET NBC

U.S. Olympic Team Trials, Women's Gymnastics 
Saturday, June 21 8:00-10:00 pm ET NBC

U.S. Olympic Team Trials, Wrestling 
Sunday, June 22 Noon-1:00 pm ET MSNBC*

U.S. Olympic Team Trials, Diving 
Sunday, June 22 3:00-4:00 pm ET NBC

U.S. Olympic Team Trials, Diving 
Sunday, June 22 4:00-5:00 pm ET NBC

U.S. Olympic Team Trials, Diving 
Sunday, June 22 5:00-6:00 pm ET NBC

U.S. Olympic Team Trials, Women's Gymnastics 
Sunday, June 22 7:00-9:00 pm ET NBC

U.S. Olympic Team Trials, Track & Field 
Saturday, June 28 Midnight-1:00 am ET USA* 

U.S. Olympic Team Trials, Track & Field 
Saturday, June 28 8:00-9:00 pm ET NBC

U.S. vs. Brazil Women's Volleyball Exhibition 
Sunday, June 29 Noon-1:00 pm ET MSNBC*

U.S. Olympic Team Trials, Track & Field 
Sunday, June 29 7:00-8:00 pm ET NBC

U.S. Olympic Team Trials, Swimming 
Sunday, June 29 8:00-9:00 pm ET NBC 

U.S. Olympic Team Trials, Swimming 
Monday, June 30 8:00-9:00 pm ET USA

U.S. Olympic Team Trials, Track & Field 
Monday, June 30 11:00 pm-1:00 am ET USA*

U.S. Olympic Team Trials, Swimming 
Tuesday, July 1 8:00-9:00 pm ET USA

U.S. Olympic Team Trials, Swimming 
Wednesday, July 2 8:00-9:00 pm ET USA

U.S. Olympic Team Trials, Swimming 
Thursday, July 3 8:00-9:00 pm ET USA

U.S. Olympic Team Trials, Track & Field 
Thursday, July 3 11:00 pm-1:00 am ET USA*

U.S. Olympic Team Trials, Swimming 
Friday, July 4 8:00-9:00 pm ET USA

U.S. Olympic Team Trials, Track & Field 
Friday, July 4 11:00 pm-1:00 am ET USA*

U.S. Olympic Team Trials, Track & Field 
Saturday, July 5 5:00 -6:00 pm ET NBC

U.S. Olympic Team Trials, Swimming 
Saturday, July 5 8:00 -9:00 pm ET NBC

U.S. Olympic Team Trials, Gymnastics 
Sunday, July 6 Noon-1:00 pm ET MSNBC^

U.S. Olympic Team Trials, Track & Field 
Sunday, July 6 7:00 -9:00 pm ET NBC

U.S. Olympic Team Trials, Swimming 
Sunday, July 6 8:00 -9:00 pm ET NBC

U.S. vs. Australia Women's Water Polo Exhibition 
Sunday, July 13 Noon-1:00 pm ET MSNBC*

U.S. Olympic Team Trials, Boxing 
Sunday, July 20 Noon-1:00 pm ET MSNBC*

U.S. Olympic Team Trials Anthology Show 
Sunday, July 27 Noon-1:00 pm ET MSNBC*

^ Re-broadcast
*Taped

For more information on the U.S. Olympic Team Trials, please go to www.usolympicteam.com. 

Please contact the USOC Media and Public Relations Division (719/866-4529) for more information. This release also is available on the USOC's media-specific web site http://usocpressbox.org.

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