It’s lastly time to gentle the cauldron and let the 2024 Summer season Olympic Video games start.
The Video games of the XXXIII Olympiad will run July 26-August 11 in Paris, and the Lone Star State has a few of its largest celebrity athletes competing for Crew USA. In reality, of the almost 600 American athletes on the group, greater than 40 hail from Texas.
They embrace main headliners like Houston’s Simone Biles, Dallas’ Sha’Carri Richardson, San Antonio’s Fred Kerley, Austin’s Gabby Thomas, together with the youngest member of Crew USA, 16-year-old Plano gymnast Hezly Rivera, and a competitor within the all-new sport of breaking, Jeffrey “B-boy Jeffro” Louis of Houston.
There are as some ways to observe these hometown hopefuls as there are causes to cheer them on. Right here’s a primary primer on Olympic broadcast and streaming protection from Paris (which is seven hours forward of Texas):
All protection shall be on NBC-owned channels, streaming companies, and websites, together with USA, E!, CNBC, The Golf Channel, and Telemundo. Each occasion shall be streamed reside by way of Peacock (PeacockTV.com/Olympics), in addition to NBCOlympics.com, the NBC app, and the NBC Olympics app. Peacock makes it simple to go looking by sport, save occasions to “My Stuff,” and set reminders.NBC will carry a minimum of 9 hours of reside occasion protection beginning every morning and persevering with into the afternoon. Primetime in Paris will present competitions within the night, and late-night protection will proceed after native information. Full occasion replays shall be obtainable on the NBCOlympics.com Replays hub. A information at NBCOlympics.com schedule web page could be filtered by sport, occasion, prime athletes and matters like Should See, Crew USA, Prime Stars and Medal Occasions. There’s additionally a toggle to indicate schedule information for “TV & Digital” or “TV Solely.”Discover extra details about particular reveals, hosts, and extra right here.
Beneath is an inventory of each Crew USA athlete who calls Texas residence, by delivery or present residence — and a minimum of one method to watch their qualifying occasions reside. (Word that: 1. The record doesn’t embrace each Texas school athlete or these representing different international locations, 2. Data is as of press time; test listings for many up-to-date data, and three. Sure, soccer and rugby actually do begin two days early, on July 24.)
Now, in your mark, get set, Go Crew USA!
Ladies’s Inventive Gymnastics
Simone Biles, SpringEvents: Ladies’s Crew GymnasticsWatch: Ladies’s Crew Qualification – July 28, 4:40 am on Peacock and E!; 6 pm on NBC
Simone Biles practices on stability beam at Gymnastic Coaching Centre of Le Bourget on July 23.
Photograph by David Ramos/Getty Pictures
Jordan Chiles, ConroeEvents: Ladies’s Crew GymnasticsWatch: Ladies’s Crew Qualification – July 28, 4:40 am on Peacock and E!; 6 pm on NBC
Hezly Rivera, PlanoEvents: Ladies’s Crew GymnasticsWatch: Ladies’s Crew Qualification – July 28, 4:40 am on Peacock and E!; 6 pm on NBC
Males’s Inventive Gymnastics
Asher Hong, Plano/TomballEvents: Males’s Crew All-Round GymnasticsWatch: Males’s Crew Qualification – July 27, 4 am on Peacock and E!; 7 pm on NBC
Word: A whole schedule of Ladies’s and Males’s Gymnastics group and particular person competitions could be discovered right here.
Monitor & Discipline
Fred Kerley, San AntonioEvents: Males’s 100m, Males’s 4 x 100m RelayWatch: (100m heats) August 3, 3:35 am on Peacock and E!; (4 x 100m Relay heats) August 8 – 4:35 am on Peacock and eight am on NBC
Sha’Carri Richardson, DallasEvents: Ladies’s 100m, Ladies’s 4 x 100m Relay, Ladies’s 200mWatch: (100m heats) August 2 – 3 am on Peacock and E!, 9 am and seven pm on NBC; (Relay heats) August 8 – 3 am on Peacock, 8 am on NBC; (200m heats) August 4 – 3 am on Peacock and USA
Dallas’ Sha’Carri Richardson goes for gold, together with the title of “World’s Quickest Lady.”
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Alaysha Johnson, SpringEvents: Ladies’s 100m HurdlesWatch: August 7 – 3:15 am on Peacock and USA
Brynn King, The WoodlandsEvents: Ladies’s Pole VaultWatch: August 5 – 3:40 am on Peacock
Bryce Deadmon, HoustonEvents: 4 x 400m Relay MixedWatch: August 2 – 12:10 pm on Peacock and E!
Jacob Wooten, TomballEvents: Males’s Pole VaultWatch: August 3 – 3:10 am on Peacock
Joseph Brown, MansfieldEvents: Males’s Discus ThrowWatch: August 5 – 3:10 am on Peacock
Jasmine Moore, Grand PrairieEvents: Ladies’s Lengthy Soar, Ladies’s Triple JumpWatch: (Lengthy Soar heats) August 6 – 4:15 am on Peacock; (Triple Soar heats) August 2 – 11:15 am on Peacock
Gabby Thomas, AustinEvents: Ladies’s 200mWatch: August 4 – 3 am on Peacock and USA
Austin’s Gabby Thomas is surging towards gold.
Photograph by Christian Petersen/Getty Pictures
Jarrion Lawson, TexarkanaEvents: Males’s Lengthy JumpWatch: August 4 – 4 am on Peacock
Taliyah Brooks, Wichita FallsEvents: Ladies’s HeptathlonWatch: August 8 – 3 am on USA and Peacock
Bryce Hoppel, MidlandEvents: Males’s 800mWatch: August 7 – 4:45 am on Peacock and USA; 8:20 am on NBC
Swimming
Simone Manuel, Sugar LandEvents: Ladies’s 50m FreestyleWatch: August 3 – 4 am on Peacock and USA
Sugar Land’s Simone Manuel has already made Olympic historical past.
Photograph by Michael Reaves/Getty Pictures
Nic Fink, DallasEvents: Males’s 100m BreaststrokeWatch: July 27 – 4 am on USA and Peacock
David Johnston, DallasEvents: Males’s 1500m Freestyle, Males’s 10km (open water)Watch: August 3 – 4 am on Peacock and USA; August 9, 12:30 am on Peacock and USA
Matt King, FriscoEvents: Males’s 4×100 Freestyle RelayWatch: July 27 – 4 am on Peacock and USA
Shaine Casas, McAllenEvents: Males’s 200m Particular person Medley Watch: August 1 – 4 am on Peacock and USA
Breaking
Jeffrey Louis, HoustonEvents: B-BoysWatch: August 10 – 9 am on Peacock; 9:30 am on E!
Jeffrey “B-boy Jeffro” Louis of Houston will compete within the first-ever Olympic Breaking occasion.Photograph by Al Bello/Getty Pictures
Basketball
Brittney Griner, HoustonEvents: Ladies’s Basketball (5×5)Watch: July 29 – 2 pm on USA
Hailey Van Lith, Fort Price (TCU)Occasions: Ladies’s Basketball (3×3)Watch: July 30 – 10:30 am on Peacock and NBC
TCU’s Hailey Van Lith (proper) will compete in Ladies’s 3×3 Basketball.
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Biking
Grant Koontz, HoustonEvents: Males’s OmniumWatch: August 8 – 10 am on Peacock; August 9, 2:30 am on USA
Discipline Hockey
Kelsey Bing, HoustonEvents: Ladies’s subject hockeyWatch: July 27 – 12:45 on CNBC
Golf
Scottie Scheffler, DallasEvents: Males’s Particular person Stroke PlayWatch: August 1 – 5 am on Golf Channel
Scottie Scheffler is a favourite to carry residence the gold in golf.
Photograph courtesy of PGA Tour
Volleyball
Avery Skinner, KatyEvents: Ladies’s Crew VolleyballWatch: July 29 – 10 am on USA and 4 pm on NBC
Chiaka Ogbogu, CoppellEvents: Ladies’s Crew VolleyballWatch: July 29 – 10 am on USA and 4 pm on NBC
Boxing
Joshua Edwards, HoustonEvents: Males’s +92kgWatch: July 29 – 4 am on Peacock
Roscoe Hill, SpringEvents: Males’s 51kgWatch: July 30 – 4 am on Peacock
Jennifer Lozano, LaredoEvents: Ladies’s 50kgWatch: July 28 – 4 am on Peacock
Rugby
Orrin Bizer, The WoodlandsEvents: Males’s Crew RugbyWatch: July 24 – 8 am on Peacock; 10 am and 6 pm on USA
Kevon Williams, HoustonEvents: Males’s Crew RugbyWatch: July 24 – 8 am on Peacock; 10 am and 6 pm on USA
Diving
Kassidy Prepare dinner, The WoodlandsEvents: Ladies’s Synch. 3m SpringboardWatch: July 27 – 4 am on Peacock and NBC
Kassidy Prepare dinner and Sarah Bacon, all the time in sync.Photograph by Maja Hitij/Getty Pictures
Alison Gibson, AustinEvents: Ladies’s 3m SpringboardWatch: August 7 – 8 am on Peacock and E!
Taekwondo
Jonathan Healy, SpringEvents: Males +80kgWatch: August 7 – 2:30 am on Peacock
Tennis
Austin Krajicek, AllenEvents: Males’s DoublesWatch: July 27 – 5 am on Peacock
Taking pictures
Vincent Hancock, ArgyleEvents: Skeet MenWatch: August 3 – 8:30 am on Peacock and 10:45 am on CNBC
Ryann Phillips, GailEvents: Entice WomenWatch: July 31 – 8:30 am on Peacock
Conner Prince, BurlesonEvents: Skeet MenWatch: August 3 – 8:30 am on Peacock and 10:45 am on CNBC
Austen Smith, KellerEvents: Skeet WomenWatch: August 4 – 8:30 am on Peacock and 1:30 pm on CNBC
Keith Sanderson, San AntonioEvents: Males’s 25m Speedy Fireplace PistolWatch: August 5 – 2:30 am on Peacock and eight:30 pm on USA
Sport Climbing
Sam Watson, SouthlakeEvents: Males’s SpeedWatch: August 6 – 6 am on Peacock and USA
Southlake pace climber Sam Watson completes his occasion in about 5 seconds.
Photograph by Claudio Santana/Getty Pictures
Rowing
Teal Cohen, DallasEvents: Ladies’s Quadruple ScullsWatch: July 27 – 2 pm on Peacock and USA
Kaitlin Knifton, AustinEvents: Ladies’s FourWatch: July 28 – 2 am on Peacock
Soccer
Jaedyn Shaw, FriscoEvents: Ladies’s Soccer TeamWatch: July 25 – 2 pm on Peacock, 8 pm on USA
Weightlifting
Jourdan Delacruz, WylieEvents: Ladies’s 49kgWatch: August 7 – 12:30 pm on Peacock
