How to watch Vermont's Ilona Maher, US women's rugby sevens at Paris Olympics

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Burlington Free Press

Ilona Maher and the United States women's rugby sevens team are ready to tackle the world in Paris.

To track the native of Burlington, Vermont and her teammates at this summer's Olympic Games, below is the schedule and TV/streaming details for the women's rugby sevens tournament, which opens Sunday, July 28, and wraps with medal rounds on Tuesday, July 30.

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The 12-team competition features features fast-paced action, with games lasting just 14 minutes (two 7-minute halves). Maher and Team USA finished sixth in Tokyo in 2021, but are among the medal contenders in Paris. They are currently ranked fourth in the world and captured gold at last year's Pan American Games in Brazil, defeating Canada.

The schedule (times, TV listings are subject to change):

SUNDAY, JULY 28

Pool play matchup: United States vs. Japan, 10:30 a.m. (eastern)

Pool play matchup: United States vs. Brazil, 2 p.m. (eastern)

TV: CNBC

Stream: Peacock, NBCOlympics.com (subscription required with Peacock)

MONDAY, JULY 29

Pool play matchup: United States vs. France, 9:30 a.m. (eastern)

TV: NBC

Stream: Peacock, NBCOlympics.com (subscription required with Peacock)

MONDAY, JULY 29

Placing 9-12: Teams TBD, 2 p.m., 2:30 p.m. (eastern)

Stream: Peacock, NBCOlympics.com (subscription required with Peacock)

MONDAY, JULY 29

Quarterfinals: Teams TBD, 3 p.m., 3:30 p.m., 4 p.m., 4:30 p.m. (eastern)

TV: E!

TUESDAY, JULY 30

Placing 5-8: Teams TBD, 8:30 a.m., 9 a.m. (eastern)

Stream: Peacock, NBCOlympics.com (subscription required with Peacock)

TUESDAY, JULY 30

Semifinals: Teams TBD, 9:30 a.m., 10 a.m. (eastern)

TV: USA Network

Stream: Peacock, NBCOlympics.com (subscription required with Peacock)

TUESDAY, JULY 30

Placing 11-12: Teams TBD, 10:30 a.m. (eastern)

Stream: Peacock, NBCOlympics.com (subscription required with Peacock)

TUESDAY, JULY 30

Placing 9-10: Teams TBD, 11 a.m. (eastern)

Stream: Peacock, NBCOlympics.com (subscription required with Peacock)

TUESDAY, JULY 30

Placing 7-8: Teams TBD, noon (eastern)

Stream: Peacock, NBCOlympics.com (subscription required with Peacock)

TUESDAY, JULY 30

Placing 5-6: Teams TBD, 12:30 p.m. (eastern)

Stream: Peacock, NBCOlympics.com (subscription required with Peacock)

TUESDAY, JULY 30

Bronze medal match: Teams TBD, 1 p.m. (eastern)

TV: E!

Stream: Peacock, NBCOlympics.com (subscription required with Peacock)

TUESDAY, JULY 30

Gold medal match: Teams TBD, 1:45 p.m. (eastern)

TV: E!

Stream: Peacock, NBCOlympics.com (subscription required with Peacock)

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