Video Streaming Available for Canada Games

Local and international softball fans can follow Team Canada’s quest for an Olympic medal through internet video streaming courtesy of NBCOlympics.com. The Canadians are coached by Nebraska Associate Head Coach Lori Sippel, while former Husker Sheena Lawrick and incoming junior Robin Mackin are both among Sippel’s official 15-player Olympic roster.<?xml:namespace prefix="o" ns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office"?>

 

Fans in Nebraska and throughout the United States can follow six of Team Canada’s seven pool play games by logging on to www.NBCOlympics.com. Six of the seven games are scheduled to be streamed live by NBCOlympics.com. The Canadians’ Aug. 13 game with Team USA will also be broadcast live on CNBC. Click here for a direct link to the NBC Olympic video player.

 

Canadian fans can catch their home teams entire schedule live by visiting www.cbc.ca/olympics/livevideo/.

 

Due to multimedia rights restrictions, the NBCOlympics.com video can only be viewed within the United States and the CBC Olympic video coverage can only be viewed within Canada.

 

Below is the schedule of television or video streaming availability in the United States for the Canadian Olympic Softball team. Please note all times are Central. All streams are provided by NBC and the schedule below is tentative. For an up-to-date schedule, please visit NBCOlympics.com.

 

 

Team Canada Television/Video Streaming Schedule

Game     Opponent                       Live Date, Time                 USA TV Schedule

1              Chinese Taipei             Aug. 11 @ 8:30 p.m.          Aug. 12 @ 4 a.m. (NBCOlympics.com)

2              Netherlands                   Aug. 13 @ 6:30 a.m.         LIVE (NBCOlympics.com)

3              United States                Aug. 13 @ 11 p.m.             LIVE (CNBC, CNBC-HD, NBCOlympics.com)

4              China                            Aug. 14 @ 8:30 p.m.          LIVE (NBCOlympics.com)

5              Venezuela                    Aug. 16 @ 6:30 a.m.          LIVE (NBCOlympics.com)

6              Australia                        Aug. 17 @ 4 a.m.               No television or internet coverage

7              Japan                            Aug. 18 @ 4 a.m.               LIVE (NBCOlympics.com)

8              Semifinal                      Aug. 19 @ 8:30 p.m.          LIVE (NBCOlympics.com; CNBC if playing USA)

9              Semifinal                      Aug. 19 @ 11 p.m.             LIVE (NBCOlympics.com; CNBC if playing USA)

10           Bronze Medal Game      Aug. 20 @ 4 a.m.               LIVE (MSNBC, NBCOlympics.com)

11           Gold Medal Game         Aug. 21 @ 5:30 a.m.          LIVE (USA, NBCOlympics.com)