Our usual live blog antics are below, starting with the U.S. TV schedule, the full hour-by-hour, sport-by-sport event schedule, and a link to the live streams at NBCOlympics.com. Our breakdown of today's events and medals is at the bottom. Finally, don't forget the rest of The Atlantic Wire's ongoing Olympics coverage.
All times listed are Eastern
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6:00 a.m.: FRIDAY'S SCHEDULED EVENTS:
- Athletics: No Morning Session today as Olympic Stadium will focus on handing out medals in the afternoon. Today's will see FINALS in Men's Pole Vault; Women's Hammer; Men's 4x100m Relay; Women's 5000m; Women's 4x100m Relay; Women's 1,500m; and Men's 4x400m Relay. Events start at 2:00 p.m.
- Basketball: Men's Semifinals. Spain plays Russia at 12:00 p.m. and Argentina takes on the United States at 4:00 p.m.
- Boxing: Men's SEMIFINALS in all 10 weight classes. The winners of each match move to the Gold Medal match, the losers (both of them) get Bronze. Matches begin at 8:30 a.m. and last all day.
- Canoe Sprint: Heats and Semifinals in Men's 200m Single Kayak; 200m Single Canoe; 200m Double Kayak; and Women's 200m Single Kayak. Races begin at 4:30 a.m.
- Handball: Men's Semifinals. Hungary-Sweden at 12:00 p.m. and France-Croatia at 3:30 p.m.
- Field Hockey: Women's FINALS. Argentina takes on Netherlands in the Gold Medal match at 3:00 p.m. The games for places 5-12 are underway now. Bronze Medal match (NZL-GBR) is at 10:30 a.m.
- Sailing: The MEDAL RACE in the Men's 470 (rescheduled from yesterday) is at 7:00 a.m and Women's 470 is at 8:00 a.m. Semifinals in Women's Elliott 6m are at 9:00 a.m.
- Swimming: Men's 10km Marathon starts at 7:00 a.m. (Race lasts about 1 hour and 45 min.)
- Synchronized Swimming: Women's Team final begin at 10:00 a.m.
- Volleyball: Men's Semifinals. Bulgaria-Russia is at 10:00 a.m. and Brazil-Italy is at 2:30 p.m.
- Water Polo: Men's FINALS. The Gold Medal match between Italy and Serbia is at 2:50 p.m. There's also the Bronze Medal match 1:30 p.m. and 5-8 matches at 9:20 a.m.
- Wrestling: Men's Freestyle tournaments in the 55kg and 74kg divisions. Qualifiers begin at 8:00 a.m; FINALS begin at 2:00 p.m.
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