CBC – Programming changes:

Note: All times are listed in ET and are subject to change without notice. Visit cbc.ca/olympics for full listings.

CBC

• Added: Women’s Football (Soccer) – Germany vs. Canada @ 4:15 p.m. (JIP following Women’s Synchronized Diving)

TSN

• Added: Men’s Rugby Sevens @ 5 p.m.
• Removed: Women’s Beach Volleyball @ 5 p.m.

TSN2

• Changed: Tennis coverage will now begin at 4 p.m. (previously scheduled to begin at 6 p.m.)
• Includes Men’s Doubles: Canada (Nestor/Pospisil) vs. Italy (Fognini/Seppi)
• Changed: Men’s Basketball coverage (Argentina vs. Croatia) will now begin at 9:30 p.m. (previously scheduled to begin at 10 p.m.)

Sportsnet ONE

• Added: Tennis @ 3 p.m.
• Removed: Men’s Volleyball @ 3 p.m.
• Added: Tennis @ 6 p.m.
• Removed: Women’s Football (Soccer) @ 6 p.m.

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