Each day I’ll be previewing a few of the biggest events for the day at the 2016 Rio Olympics. Now, I won’t preview every event but I’ll pick 3-10 each day and give my quick prediction for who will win. This isn’t supposed to necessarily be an in-depth prediction article, but I will give you times and TV stations of a few events to watch for the day, with added emphasis to contests involving the US, as most of this websites viewers are from there. Anyway, without further ado, let’s begin!
Rowing
*Starts at 8AM ET, Live Stream
*Since this is only the qualifiers for the finals I will only predict who will finish 1st, check back on the day of the finals for my silver/bronze predictions9
Women’s Rowing Quarterfinal/Semifinal
The Pick: 
Ekaterina Karsten (Belarus)
Canoe/Kayak
*Starts at 12PM ET, Live Stream
Men’s slalom C-1 Final
Gold: 
Casey Eichfeld (United States)
Silver: 
David Florence (Great Britain)
Bronze: 
Benjamin Savšek (Slovenia)
Women’s Diving
*Starts at 3PM ET, Live Stream
Synchronized 10 meter platform Final
Gold: 
China
Silver: 
Canada
Bronze: 
Mexico
Women’s Gymnastics
*Starts at 3PM ET, Live Stream
Team Final
Gold: United States
Silver: China
Bronze: 
Russia
Men’s Rugby
*Starts at 5PM ET, CNBC
Group Stage (A) – United States v 
Brazil
The Pick: United States
Women’s Soccer
*Starts at 6PM ET, NBCSN
Group Stage (G) – United States (2-0) v 
Colombia (0-2)
The Pick: United States
Swimming
*Starts at 9PM ET, NBC
*In the Men’s 100m freestyle, since only qualifying is today, I’m only going to pick who I think will finish first in qualifying, check back tomorrow before the finals for my gold, silver, and bronze picks.
Men’s 100m freestyle semifinal
The Pick: Nathan Adrian (United States)
Women’s 200m freestyle final
Gold: Katie Ledecky (United States)
Silver: 
Federica Pellegrini (Italy)
Bronze: 
Sarah Sjöström (Sweden)
Men’s 200m butterfly final
Gold: Michael Phelps (United States)
Silver: 
László Cseh (Hungary)
Bronze: 
Chad le Clos (South Africa)
Men’s 4x200m freestyle final
Gold: United States
Silver: 
Great Britain
Bronze: 
Australia
Men’s Beach Volleyball
*Starts at 10PM ET, Live Stream
Group Stage (C) – Dalhausser/Lucena (1-0) (United States) v 
Ontiveros/Virgen (1-0) (Mexico)
The Pick Dalhausser/Lucena (United States)
Women’s Beach Volleyball
*Starts at 11PM ET, Live Stream
Group Stage (A) – Fendrick/Sweat (0-1) (United States) v Larissa/Talita (1-0) (Brazil)
The Pick: Larissa/Talita (Brazil)
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