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Daily Snapshot: August 23

Posted by Staff August 23, 2008 12:00 AM

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Baseball teams will collide no more after the Beijing Olympiad. (Reuters)

STAR ATTRACTIONS: Will Team USA's Lisa Leslie receive her final gold medal? And it's the final swan song for baseball as an Olympic sport.

NBC and NBC HD
10 a.m.-6 p.m. Women's Basketball Gold Medal Game (LIVE); Synchronized Swimming - Team Gold Medal Final; Canoeing Gold Medal Finals; Gymnastics - Rhythmic Individual Gold Medal Final; Women's Volleyball Gold Medal Match; Boxing Gold Medal Finals; 7:30 p.m.-Midnight Track & Field - Men's Marathon (LIVE); Track & Field; Men's Diving - Platform Gold Medal Final; 12:30-5 a.m. Men's Basketball Gold Medal Game (LIVE); Men's Mountain Bike; Men's Table Tennis - Gold Medal Match

CNBC and CNBC HD
Midnight-2 a.m. Men's Soccer Gold Medal Game (LIVE)

USA and USA HD
2-10 a.m. Baseball Gold Medal Game (LIVE); Women's Handball Gold Medal Game (LIVE); Women's Volleyball Bronze Medal Match; Men's Field Hockey Gold Medal Game (LIVE); Men's Table Tennis - Singles Semifinal

MSNBC
8-10 a.m. Men's Table Tennis - Singles Gold & Bronze Medal Matches

TELEMUNDO
6 a.m.-2 p.m. Baseball Gold Medal Game (LIVE) Track & Field - Gold Medal Finals; Men's Diving - Platform Semifinal; Boxing Gold Medal Finals; 6-7:30 p.m. Men's Volleyball Semifinal; Midnight-1 a.m. Women's Volleyball Gold Medal Match

UNIVERSAL HD 24-hour MSNBC, & CNBC HD
Simulcasts and Coverage

NBC OLYMPIC SOCCER CHANNEL
Midnight-Noon Men's Soccer Gold Medal Match

NBC OLYMPIC BASKETBALL CHANNEL
7:30 a.m.-7:30 p.m. Women's Basketball Gold Medal Game

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Look for contributions from the following Globe Staffers in Beijing:

  • John Powers
  • Shira Springer
  • Bob Ryan
  • Marc J. Spears
  • Gregory Lee
  • Scott LaPierre
  • Patricia Wen
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