Share this: Good evening and welcome into NESN.com’s coverage of Team USA basketball’s preliminary round Group A matchup versus Serbia. We’ll have you covered with live scoring updates, plus stats, highlights and analysis throughout the game, so be sure to stay tuned. Tipoff is scheduled for 6 p.m. ET. FOURTH QUARTER 3:13 — Jokic hits a trey and it remains a five-point deficit. USA 90, Serbia 85. The crowd at this game is rooting hard for Serbia, and why not? Underdogs are fun, and this game is very entertaining. 4:30 — Cousins just blocked a layup that somehow found its way into the hoop anyway. That’s how this game is going. Serbia playing with house money and getting a bit of luck, too. USA 87, Serbia 82. 5:19
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USA-Colombia Live: Olympic Women’s Soccer Score, Highlights, Analysis
5:45 p.m.: Here are the starting lineups: United States Colombia 5:30 p.m. ET: The United States women’s national soccer team’s quest for Olympic gold winds through the jungle for a meeting with Colombia. Team USA and Colombia face off Tuesday at Amazonia Arena in Manaus, Brazil, in the third and final game of the preliminary round. The U.S. already has qualified for the quarterfinals of the women’s soccer tournament at the 2016 Olympic games thanks to wins over New Zealand and France. USA can claim the top spot in Group G with a win or a draw against Colombia.... NESN.com
USA-France Live: Olympic Women’s Soccer Score, Highlights, Analysis
83rd minute, 1-0 USA: Renard heads tamely on goal. Solo collects it. France is posing a constant menace on set pieces. 80th minute, 1-0 USA: Lindsey Horan replaces Lloyd in USA’s second substitution. 80th minute, 1-0 USA: Morgan turns and shoots narrowly over France’s goal from distance. 80th minute, 1-0 USA: The referee shows France’s Griedge Mbock Bathy a yellow card for a professional foul. 79th minute, 1-0 USA: Krieger clears a cross into the side netting. It lookss like the game-tying goal, but it’s actually a corner kick. ... NESN.com
UFC 200 Live: Miesha Tate Vs. Amanda Nunes, Full Card Results, Highlights
LAS VEGAS — It’s time for UFC 200, and it should be a doozy. Miesha Tate’s women’s bantamweight championship bout against Amanda Nunes headlines UFC’s biggest night ever, but there’s plenty of star power to go around, even without stalwarts Ronda Rousey, Conor McGregor and Jon Jones on the card for various reasons. Brock Lesnar returns to the octagon for a heavyweight clash with Mark Hunt, and Anderson Silva replaced Jones on short notice to face Daniel Cormier in a light heavyweight fight. NESN.com will be octagon-side at T-Mobile Arena for all the action, providing live round-by-round analysis for the three biggest fights, plus results for...
USA-Colombia Copa America Live: Score, Highlights, Analysis Of Third-Place Game
Like all good things, the United States men’s national soccer team’s journey at Copa America 2016 must come to an end. Team USA’s result and performance against Colombia will determine whether its participation in the summer of soccer ends on a high or low note. The teams meet Saturday at University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Ariz., in the Copa America Centenario Third Place game. The U.S. and Colombia still are feeling the disappointment which stems from their losses to Argentina and Chile, respectively, in the semifinals. How well each team reacts to defeat and restores its confidence likely will determine whether they end Copa America 201...
NBA Draft 2016: Ben Bentil Pick Highlights Celtics’ Solid Second Round
BOSTON — The Celtics didn’t quite live up to expectations with their actions in the first round of the 2016 NBA Draft. But Boston’s work didn’t end there, as they responded with a few quality selections in the second round. The Celtics had five picks in the second round and reportedly will keep three of them after trading the No. 31 and No. 35 overall selections to the Memphis Grizzlies for the Los Angeles Clippers’ 2019 first-round pick. Here’s who the C’s selected with each pick: FIRST ROUNDNo. 3: Jaylen Brown, Forward, CaliforniaNo. 16: Guerschon Yabusele, Forward, Fra...
Kris Jenkins’ Miraculous Buzzer-Beater Highlights Incredible Finish To Villanova-UNC
It’s time to party like it’s 1985, Villanova Wildcats fans. The Wildcats won their second men’s basketball national championship Monday night with a 77-74 win over the North Carolina Tar Heels, but that only came after an incredible ending you need to see to believe. Villanova, the No. 2 seed in the South Region, had just lost all the momentum after a Marcus Paige 3-pointer, and overtime seemed inevitable. But Kris Jenkins clinched the title for the Wildcats with an incredible 3-pointer of his own at the buzzer. That. Just. Happened! And now Paige’s miraculous shot for the East Region’s No. 1 seed will just be a footnote in V...