Phelps and Lochte Race Airs for Free Online

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Sam Laird
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Phelps and Lochte Race Airs for Free Online
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The race begins at around 3:14 p.m. Eastern Time, and you can check it out here.

You can also add a new twist to the action with our swimming bingo game.

NBC has been roundly criticized on the Twittersphere for its coverage of the Games -- with much of the criticism surrounding its heavy reliance on tape delayed coverage and non-cable subscribers' inability to pay for just streamed events -- but this move will surely be welcomed by digital savvy sports fans around the web.

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