Rio 2016: Olympics Day 1 schedule, TV info for Saturday, Aug. 6

Michael Phelps makes his Olympic return in Rio.USA TODAY Sports



As the 2016 Summer Olympics continue in Rio de Janeiro, here's everything you need to know for Day 1 in Brazil.
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HOW TO WATCH: All times Eastern.
NBC: 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m., 8:00 p.m. - midnight.
NBC Sports Network: 9:00 a.m. - midnight.
Various times across other networks.
Live-streams on the NBCSports.com/Live Extra app and NBCOlympics.com



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BIGGEST EVENTS (All times ET): 
10 a.m.: Rugby - USA vs. Fiji.
Noon: Swimming - Men's and Women's 400-meter individual medley, Women's 100 butterfly and 4x100 freestyle relay, Men's 400 freestyle and 100 breaststroke.
Noon: Men's Water Polo - USA vs. Croatia.
1 p.m.: Archery - Men's team quarterfinals, semifinals and medal matches.

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1:30 p.m.: Men's gymnastics -- Team qualifying
3 p.m.: Rugby - USA vs. Colombia.
3:30 p.m.: Men’s beach volleyball – Gibb/Patterson (USA) vs. Jefferson/Cherif (QAT).
3:30 p.m.: Women's soccer - USA vs. France.
4 p.m.: Women’s volleyball – USA vs. Puerto Rico.
6 p.m.: Men’s basketball – China vs. USA.
9 p.m.: Swimming – Men’s and Women’s 400 IM final, Women’s 100 butterfly semis and 4x100M free relay final, Men’s 400 freestyle final and 100 breaststroke semis.

11 p.m.: Women’s beach volleyball – Walsh Jennings/Ross (USA) vs. Artacho Del Solor/Laird (AUS).