TV Report: USA-Colombia draws 3.6 million viewers

• by Paul Kennedy  @pkedit, Aug 11, 2016

Tuesday's USA-Colombia women's game at the Rio Olympics on NBCSN averaged 3.6 million viewers, the most for the three U.S. matches and more than each of the team’s games at the London Olympics with the exception of the gold-medal final.

Saturday's USA-France women's game at the Rio Olympics on NBCSN averaged 2.9 million viewers. The USA's opening 2-0 victory over New Zealand drew 1.3 million viewers.

NBC Sports Group does not break out all viewerships for other Olympics events on NBCSN. The opening men's and women's basketball games averaged 3.9 million and 1.7 million viewers, respectively.