59°F
weather icon Cloudy

Las Vegas at Olympics: Ex-Gorman standout advances to final — PHOTOS

Former Bishop Gorman standout Vashti Cunningham advanced to Sunday’s Olympic high jump final by clearing 1.92 meters (6 feet, 3½ inches) in Friday’s qualification in Saint-Denis, France.

Cunningham, a 13-time U.S. champion who finished sixth in the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, will compete for her first Olympic medal in the final at 10:55 a.m. Sunday.

— Women’s 3x3 basketball: Aces guard Tiffany Hayes scored 11 points, including a buzzer-beater at the end of regulation, and grabbed six rebounds to lead Azerbaijan to a 21-19 overtime victory over China. Azerbaijan lost 21-12 to Australia earlier Friday and is 2-4 in pool play. Hayes had six points and five rebounds in the loss.

— Men’s swimming: Canada’s Ilya Kharun, who trains with the Sandpipers of Nevada, finished third (50.68) in his 100-meter butterfly semifinal to advance to Saturday’s final.

— Men’s golf: Las Vegas resident Collin Morikawa shot 3-under 68 in the second round to move into a tie for 19th place. Morikawa is 4-under 138 for the tournament and seven strokes behind a three-way tie for the lead. Las Vegan Min Woo Lee, playing for Australia, shot 6-under 65 to move into a tie for 35th place at 1-under 141.

Saturday’s locals schedule

— Midnight: Men’s golf, third round, Collin Morikawa (U.S.), Min Woo Lee (Australia)

— 4:30 a.m.: Women’s basketball, group stage, Spain (Megan Gustafson) vs. Serbia

— 8:30 a.m.: Women’s 3x3 basketball, pool play, Azerbaijan (Tiffany Hayes) vs. Canada

— 11:30 a.m.: Men’s swimming, 100-meter butterfly final (Ilya Kharun, Canada)

Sunday’s locals schedule

— Midnight: Men’s golf, third round, Morikawa, Lee

— 8:15 a.m.: Women’s basketball pool play, U.S. (Chelsea Gray, Kelsey Plum, A’ja Wilson, Jackie Young) vs. Germany

— 10:55 a.m.: Women’s track and field, high jump final (Vashti Cunningham, U.S.)

Olympic TV schedule

SATURDAY

NBC

— 5 a.m.: Swimming and track and field heats and men’s cycling road race

— 7:20 a.m.: Women’s gymnastics, vault final (live)

— 8:15 a.m.: Men’s basketball, group stage, U.S. vs. Puerto Rico (live)

— 10 a.m.: Swimming and track and field, finals (live)

— 12:45 p.m.: Rowing, single sculls and eights finals

— 1:30 p.m.: Men’s gymnastics, apparatus finals

— 3 p.m.: Men’s water polo, group play, U.S. vs. Montenegro

— 4 p.m.: Women’s archery, individual final

— 4:30 p.m.: Women’s tennis, gold medal match (replay)

— 8 p.m.: Primetime in Paris (replays of gymnastics, swimming and track and field finals)

— 11:59 p.m.: Late Night (replays of kayak slalom cross heats and 3x3 basketball pool play)

CNBC

— 2 a.m.: Men’s cycling, road race (live)

— 8:45 a.m.: Shooting, men’s skeet, women’s 25-meter pistol finals

— 9:15 a.m.: Boxing, men’s quarterfinals

— 9:45 a.m.: Women’s 3x3 basketball, pool play, including U.S. vs. China (live)

— 10:30 a.m.: Women’s badminton, doubles final

— 11:15 a.m.: Women’s beach volleyball, pool play, Canada vs. Latvia

— Noon: Men’s basketball, group stage, Serbia vs. South Sudan (live)

— 1:45 p.m.: Beach volleyball, lucky loser matches

E!

— 1 a.m.: Track and field, heats (live)

— 3:40 a.m.: Women’s beach volleyball, pool play, Spain vs. Germany (live)

— 4 a.m.: Women’s fencing, team sabre quarterfinals (live)

— 4:50 a.m.: Women’s archery, individual final (live)

— 6 a.m.: Women’s shooting, 25-meter pistol finals (replay)

— 6:30 a.m.: Gymnastics, apparatus finals (live)

— 8:50 a.m.: Women’s soccer, quarterfinal, Spain vs. Colombia (joined in progress)

— 10 a.m.: Women’s fencing, team sabre finals (live)

— Noon: Equestrian, dressage team final (live)

Golf Channel

— Midnight: Men’s golf, third round (live)

— 4 a.m.: Men’s golf, third round (live)

USA

— Midnight: Men’s beach volleyball, pool play, Germany vs. Poland (live)

— 12:45 a.m.: Women’s shooting, 25-meter pistol finals (live)

— 1:30 a.m.: Rowing, single sculls and eights finals

— 2:20 a.m.: Swimming, heats (live)

— 4:15 a.m.: Women’s field hockey, group stage, U.S. vs. South Africa (live)

— 5:45 a.m.: Women’s soccer, quarterfinal, U.S. vs. Japan (live)

— 8:45 a.m.: Kayak, slalom cross heats (live)

— 9:30 a.m.: Rowing, eights finals

— 10:10 a.m.: Track and field, finals (live)

— 1 p.m.: Women’s 3x3 basketball, play-in games (live)

— 1:30 p.m.: Women’s tennis, gold medal match

— 3 p.m.: Men’s basketball, group stage, U.S. vs. Puerto Rico (replay)

— 5 p.m.: Men’s basketball, group stage, Serbia vs. South Sudan (replay)

— 7 p.m.: Men’s handball, group stage, Spain vs. France

— 8 p.m.: Women’s soccer, quarterfinal, U.S. vs. Japan (replay)

SUNDAY

NBC

— 7 a.m.: Gymnastics, apparatus finals

— 8:10 a.m.: Women’s cycling, women’s road race, and more (live)

— 9:30 a.m.: Swimming and track and field finals (live)

— 1 p.m.: Women’s beach volleyball, round of 16, teams TBD

— 2 p.m.: Women’s volleyball, pool play, U.S. vs. France

— 3 p.m.: Men’s fencing, team foil finals

— 3:30 p.m.: Men’s archery, individual final (replay)

— 4 p.m.: Women’s basketball, group stage, U.S. vs. Germany (replay)

— 7 p.m.: Primetime in Paris (replays of swimming, track and field and gymnastics finals)

— 11:35 p.m.: Late Night (replays of kayak slalom cross heats and 3x3 basketball pool play)

CNBC

— 1 a.m.: Women’s beach volleyball, round of 16, teams TBD (live)

— 2 a.m.: Men’s handball, group stage, Egypt vs. Argentina (live)

— 3:30 a.m.: Men’s archery, individual round of 16

— 4:10 a.m.: Boxing, semifinals

— 5 a.m.: Women’s cycling, road race (live)

— 9:15 a.m.: Badminton, men’s doubles final

— 10:15 a.m.: Women’s tennis, doubles gold medal match

— 11:30 a.m.: Women’s shooting, skeet final

— Noon: Women’s beach volleyball, round of 16, teams TBD (live)

— 1 p.m.: Boxing, semifinals

— 1:30 p.m.: Men’s tennis, gold medal match

E!

— 1 a.m.: Women’s tennis, gold medal match (replay)

— 2:30 a.m.: Women’s volleyball, pool play, Italy vs. Turkey

— 4 a.m.: Women’s beach volleyball, round of 16, teams TBD (live)

— 5 a.m.: Men’s table tennis, bronze medal match (live)

— 5:30 a.m.: Men’s fencing, team foil quarterfinals, semifinals (live)

— 7 a.m.: Badminton, singles semifinals (live)

— 7:45 a.m.: Women’s kayak, slalom cross heats (live)

— 8:25 a.m.: Women’s beach volleyball, round of 16, teams TBD (live)

— 10 a.m.: Men’s 3x3 basketball, pool play, U.S. vs. Netherlands (live)

— 10:30 a.m.: Men’s fencing, team foil finals (live)

— 12:45 p.m.: Equestrian, dressage individual final (live)

Golf Channel

— Midnight: Men’s golf, final round (live)

— 4 a.m.: Men’s golf, final round (live)

USA

— 12:30 a.m.: Women’s 3x3 basketball, play-in games

— 1 a.m.: Track and field, heats (live)

— 4:15 a.m.: Men’s archery, individual final (live)

— 6 a.m.: Men’s table tennis, gold medal match (live)

— 6:30 a.m.: Men’s kayak, slalom cross heats (live)

— 7:15 a.m.: Beach volleyball, round of 16

— 8 a.m.: Women’s basketball, group stage, U.S. vs. Germany (live)

— 10 a.m.: Track and field, finals (live)

— 11 a.m.: Men’s golf, final round (replay)

— 12:30 p.m.: Men’s 3x3 basketball, play-in games (live)

— 1:30 p.m.: Women’s cycling, road race (replay)

— 4 p.m.: Men’s table tennis, gold medal match (replay)

— 5 p.m.: Men’s field hockey, quarterfinal, teams TBD

— 6 p.m.: Men’s handball, group stage, Hungary vs. France

— 7 p.m.: Women’s volleyball, pool play, Brazil vs. Poland

— 8 p.m.: Women’s basketball, group stage, U.S. vs. Germany (replay)

— 9:45 p.m.: Beach volleyball, round of 16

— 11 p.m.: Triathlon, mixed relay final (live)

MOST READ
Exco Sidebar
Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook.
MORE STORIES
THE LATEST
5-time Olympian found dead in Las Vegas home

Daniela Larreal Chirinos was found dead the afternoon of Aug. 15 at her home in Las Vegas after a worried friend called police for a welfare check