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Video and Story: USA Win --- Nation's 1000th Olympic Gold Medal comes in 1-0 defeat of Brazil
August 21 --- NBCOlympics.com: "The team is definitely on a high right now, believing we were going to make a statement in the whole tournament," captain Christie Rampone said. "It was a full team effort, and it was so special with everyone doing it together." --- The 1-0 victory came in overtime, and also marked the 1000th gold medal in United States history at the Olympic Games...
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OLYMPICS USA Women beat BRAZIL in Final
San Diego MLS Project — ... heel to an overlapping Lloyd, and she took a touch forward before blasting a low left-footed shot into the lower left corner of the goal. “What an amazing match,” said U.S. head coach Pia Sundhage. “I am so proud and I am enjoying the moment.” Match Report Also, Read the report from USA TODAY here VIDEO -   (and more) from NBCOlympics.com, WATCH HERE

OLYMPICS - USA grab the Gold versus BRAZIL
San Diego eXtreme Sports Coalition — ... heel to an overlapping Lloyd, and she took a touch forward before blasting a low left-footed shot into the lower left corner of the goal. “What an amazing match,” said U.S. head coach Pia Sundhage. “I am so proud and I am enjoying the moment.” Match Report Also, Read the report from USA TODAY here VIDEO -   (and more) from NBCOlympics.com, WATCH HERE

Olympics USA Soccer Update - Thursday result
MLS Expansion And Development — ... heel to an overlapping Lloyd, and she took a touch forward before blasting a low left-footed shot into the lower left corner of the goal. “What an amazing match,” said U.S. head coach Pia Sundhage. “I am so proud and I am enjoying the moment.” Match Report Also, Read the report from USA TODAY here VIDEO -   (and more) from NBCOlympics.com, WATCH HERE ...

Thursday night Olympics - USA Women Win Gold [UPDATED]
The World's Beautiful Game — ... she took a touch forward before blasting a low left-footed shot into the lower left corner of the goal. “What an amazing match,” said U.S. head coach Pia Sundhage. “I am so proud and I am enjoying the moment.” Read the complete US Soccer Match Report here Also, Read the report from USA TODAY here VIDEO -   (and more) from NBCOlympics.com, WATCH HERE

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