Portland host
New York City FC in MLS Cup finalTweet Beau at @duresport or email himFor TV viewers in the US: The good news is that Connecticut’s dominant women’s
basketball team, often an annoyance for other teams who think it’d be nice if someone else won for a change, has pulled away from UCLA, which means the game preceding our broadcast is likely to end on time.

And I’ve spoken too soon, as UCLA hits a 3-pointer to cut the lead to nine, just enough to make the Bruins feel justified in taking timeouts to prolong the last minute for an hour or so.