How to Watch the Olympics on TV

Olympic fever overtakes the country every two years. Join the Olympic madness by planning an Olympic party to watch the games on TV. Cheer Team USA onto victory with your friends and family in the comfort of your own home. Choose any televised Olympic sport, invite some guests and throw a party to enjoy the Olympic Games.

Difficulty: Moderately Easy

Instructions

1. Find the schedules of Olympic events. Visit the International Olympic Committee's website. Follow the links on the homepage to the Olympic Games' official site. From there, select the event you want to watch and check the TV schedule for specific dates and times.

2. Check the television schedule of the IOC's broadcast partner for the Olympic Games. Visit the official website of the Olympic Movement to find out which network is carrying the TV broadcasts. Select the link to the television network's website to find specific information concerning broadcasting dates and times.

3. Choose a date and event that sparks your Olympic fever and invite guests for an Olympic party. Buy Team USA merchandise and apparel online at the official site of the U.S. Olympic Team. Use the items as decoration, prizes or party gifts.

4. Decorate your home in red, white and blue for a patriotic flare. Find pictures and information about the Olympic athletes representing the United States. Post the athletes' pictures and stats around your home to familiarize your guests with Team USA.

5. Gather every available TV for the party. Scatter the TV sets around your home. This allows people to view the games no matter where they are in the house. Check all of the TV sets' reception before the party begins. Consider placing a TV on the porch or at another outdoor location.

Tips & Warnings

• Foreign broadcasters also carry the Olympic Games. You may be able to watch their coverage on a cable station. Remember the commentary may not be in English.

Resources

• Visit the official website of the Olympic Movement.
• Find information at the official site of the U.S. Olympic Team.

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