Tag Archives: olympic games
Men’s Road Race started on time and is live on CBC and NBC
Posted on 08. Aug, 2008 by lyne.
Go there now… nbcolympics.com OR cbcsports.ca
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Smog may delay Olympic road race
Posted on 08. Aug, 2008 by lyne.
From cyclingnews.com: The media scheduled to broadcast the Olympics were notified on Friday that the men’s road race could be postponed due to thick smog in Beijing. According to Fox Sports, broadcasters were advised to make alternate plans just in case. The men’s road race is still scheduled for Saturday beginning at 11:00 am local [...]
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Ch ch changes – new start time for Men’s Road Race on NBC – maybe
Posted on 08. Aug, 2008 by lyne.
Will NBC only be streaming the last 3 hours or will they be streaming the full race that starts at 20:00 tonight? The NBC online schedule gives conflicting start times for the online streaming for the event. With one search criteria. NBC has changed the schedule for the online streaming of the Men’s Road Race [...]
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Olympic Games – other online options
Posted on 07. Aug, 2008 by lyne.
Okay, now that the official TV and online schedules (for USA and Canada audience) have been built, there are still more options available on the blogosphere. The best bet is to check cyclingfans.com to see what’s available, and also check steephill.tv. newteevee.com has more info: Pirate Olympics: 5 Alternative Ways to Watch the Olympics Online
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Olympic Games – online and TV schedule for CBC, RadioCanada, TSN and RDS
Posted on 07. Aug, 2008 by lyne.
TV and online coverage in Canada is available via CBC and TSN in English and RadioCanada and RDS in French. CBC will also provide 6 online ‘channels’ (in Windows Media format) and at this point, it is unknown if these feeds will be restricted to Canadian IPs only. RadioCanada has also announced an audio/video console [...]
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The NA male roadies for the Olympic Games
Posted on 05. Aug, 2008 by lyne.
There doesn’t seem to be a completely accurate start list for the men’s road race (and time trial) but a few do exist in the blogosphere, starting with The Copasetic Olympic Cycling Startlist on PodiumCafe.com and CyclingStartlists.com. The USA will be fielding five men in the road discipline with two for the time trial. Of [...]
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Countdown to the Olympic Games – event schedule
Posted on 02. Aug, 2008 by lyne.
Less than one week before the Games of the XXIX Olympiad in Beijing start on August 8 to end on August 24, 2008. There are four disciplines of cycling in competition: road, track, bmx and mountain bike. The road competitions are the individual Time Trial for women and men, and the Road Race for women [...]

