I am having the same issue as the previous poster. I get a code to use at activate.nbcsports.com. I use that code and successfully authenticate. None of the blue links (other than the olympics) works. The error in the logs is below, which looks to be a permissions error.
13:59:05.803 T:4936 NOTICE: VideoPlayer: Opening:
http://west.sprtlive.akamaized.net/live/...5824e0e871
13:59:05.803 T:4936 WARNING: CDVDMessageQueue(player):
ut MSGQ_NOT_INITIALIZED
13:59:05.840 T:4936 ERROR: CCurlFile::Stat - Failed: HTTP response code said error(22) for
http://west.sprtlive.akamaized.net/live/...5824e0e871
13:59:05.840 T:4936 DEBUG: CCurlFile::GetMimeType -
http://west.sprtlive.akamaized.net/live/...5824e0e871 -> failed
13:59:05.841 T:4936 ERROR: DXVA::CProcessorHD::IsFormatSupported: Unsupported format 104 for 1.
13:59:05.841 T:4936 ERROR: DXVA::CProcessorHD::IsFormatSupported: Unsupported format 105 for 1.
13:59:05.842 T:4732 DEBUG: Thread VideoPlayer start, auto delete: false
13:59:05.842 T:4732 NOTICE: Creating InputStream
13:59:05.842 T:4732 DEBUG: CurlFile::Open(0EC0F5D0)
http://west.sprtlive.akamaized.net/live/...5824e0e871
13:59:05.854 T:4732 ERROR: CCurlFile::FillBuffer - Failed: HTTP returned error 403
13:59:05.854 T:4732 ERROR: CCurlFile::Open failed with code 403 for
http://west.sprtlive.akamaized.net/live/...5824e0e871
13:59:05.854 T:4732 NOTICE: Creating Demuxer
13:59:05.867 T:4732 DEBUG: ffmpeg[127C]: [http] HTTP error 403 Forbidden
13:59:05.867 T:4732 DEBUG: Error, could not open file
http://west.sprtlive.akamaized.net/live/...5824e0e871
13:59:05.867 T:4732 ERROR: CVideoPlayer::OpenDemuxStream - Error creating demuxer
13:59:05.867 T:4732 NOTICE: CVideoPlayer::OnExit()