Women's Olympic Final Preview

USA Beats Brazil, Wins Women's Soccer Gold
olympics.fanhouse.com 8/21/2008 — The U.S. women's soccer team pulled off a big upset in Beijing today, beating Brazil 1-0 to win the gold medal. Goalkeeper Hope Solo, who was previously best known for criticizing her own coach and teammates when she was benched in the World Cup, ...

Olympic Final: USA vs. Brazil (Your Running Commentary) — Soccer By Ives

The U.S. women's national team has a chance for some sweet revenge, and a taste of gold this morning as the Americans face off against Brazil in today's Olympic women's soccer final. You may recall Brazil is the same team that roasted the U.S. team, 4-0, in the World Cup semifinals last year. The U.S. team has overcome the loss of Abby Wambach, and a tournament-opening loss to Norway, ...

U.S., Mexico Win WC Qualifiers, Chivas USA is Crushed and U.S. Women go For Olympic Gold at 6 a.m. — 100 Percent Soccer

I'm getting up to watch the 6 a.m. U.S.-Brazil Olympic women's football final. So briefly: *The U.S. continued its domination of Guatemala Wednesday with a 1-0 win in the first game of the semifinal round of World Cup qualifying. * Sven Wins For Mexico. * CONCACAF WCQ Scores. *Chivas USA discovered what happens when a team missing 10 senior players or so meets one of the best ...

Picture Perfect Morning — U.S. YNT Blog

This image is one of many from a photo gallery from this morning's welcome event to kick off the 2008 Women's Nike Friendlies. The event was attended by almost all the players participating. The run of show included the following: Watch the U.S. Women face Brazil Cheer for the USA after they won the gold medal Hear 2004 U.S. Women's National Team gold medalist Cat Whitehill speak Hear ...

Today in LA — U.S. YNT Blog

In case you haven't noticed, the U.S. Women's National Team defeated Brazil 1-0 to win the Olympic Gold Medal. But enough about the WNT, as we've got three youth national teams and 25 other U-17, U-16 and U-15 teams here in Carson. Many of the players gathered this morning in at The Home Depot Center, where before breakfast the USA-Brazil game was played in the Stadium Club. Marta caused them ...

Hope & Despair — RizzoSports Blog

Has American's women atheltics seen day like this before??? photo: AP Hope Solo leads the US Women's National Team to a gold medal, by beating Brazil. Capping off her incredible storyline. While the US Softball team losses a heart-breaker to Japan, in softball's final Olympic game. photo: reuters RizzoSports Blog www.rizzosports.com FLTV 23 - Live ...

Tonight, CONCACAF qualifying for 2010 World Cup begins semifinal round — MLS Expansion And Development

While the USA Women's Olympic Team is preparing for Thursday night's Gold Medal match with Brazil in Beijing, the senior USMNT is readying for Wednesday's World Cup Qualifier with Guatemala, with Men's Olympic Team members available to participate... At the Olympics, the USA Men were eliminated by Nigeria, who have made it into the Gold Medal match where they will meet Argentina. USA ...

USMNT in 2010 FIFA WORLD CUP qualifier tonight — San Diego MLS Project

While the USA Women's Olympic Team is preparing for Thursday night's Gold Medal match with Brazil in Beijing, the senior USMNT is readying for Wednesday's World Cup Qualifier with Guatemala, with Men's Olympic Team members available to participate... At the Olympics, the USA Men were eliminated by Nigeria, who have made it into the Gold Medal match where they will meet Argentina. USA ...

2008 Olympics: Final Drama — Sports articles at Blogcritics

The soccer drama increases as the number of Americans involved decreases. It took a few days to have some truly entertaining Olympic coverage that was actually live, that I didn't ruin for myself by opening my Yahoo! homepage and seeing the results before they aired on television. As it turns out, there was drama to be had on the soccer pitch, especially within the men's bracket.The women's ...

Olympics USA Soccer Update - Monday result — MLS Expansion And Development

from MVN Soccer, As was the case in the 2004 Summer Games in Athens, the Women's Soccer Final at the 2008 Beijing Olympics will be a meeting between the traditional power USA and the recently-on-the-rise Brazil. The U.S. Women now maintain their perfect record of reaching the Gold Medal match in every Olympics where Women's Soccer has been contested... On Monday night, the USA ...

OLYMPICS - USA will go for Gold versus BRAZIL — San Diego eXtreme Sports Coalition

from MVN Soccer, As was the case in the 2004 Summer Games in Athens, the Women's Soccer Final at the 2008 Beijing Olympics will be a meeting between the traditional power USA and the recently-on-the-rise Brazil. The U.S. Women now maintain their perfect record of reaching the Gold Medal match in every Olympics where Women's Soccer has been contested... On Monday night, the USA ...

Olympics Final Result: U.S.-Japan — 100 Percent Soccer

The U.S. women wore down Japan, 4-2, to set up a rematch of the gold medal game four years ago in Athens against Brazil, which destroyed Germany, 4-1, earlier today. The final is set for 6 a.m. Thursday on USA. Two goals in three minutes just before half time sealed the U.S. win with Lori Chalupny beating three Japanese defenders with a solo effort for the second that sapped the life ...

OLYMPICS USA Women will play BRAZIL in Final — San Diego MLS Project

from MVN Soccer, As was the case in the 2004 Summer Games in Athens, the Women's Soccer Final at the 2008 Beijing Olympics will be a meeting between the traditional power USA and the recently-on-the-rise Brazil. The U.S. Women now maintain their perfect record of reaching the Gold Medal match in every Olympics where Women's Soccer has been contested... On Monday night, the USA ...

U.S. beats Brazil 1-0 for gold medal — FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER
The USA won gold in women's soccer for the third time in four Olympics, beating Brazil 1-0 in overtime Thursday.

Similar Road to Redemption for USA Women — NBA.com: News
Their winning streak stood at 26 games dating back a total of 12 years. They had won 50 straight decisions overall in Olympic and World Championship competition. But the USA women's team was upset by Russia 75-68 in the semifinals of the Worlds two ...

U.S. women will play for soccer gold — L.A. Times - Soccer
Angela Hucles scores twice to lead the United States to a 4-2 win over Japan and another Olympic final against Brazil. > BEIJING -- They are barely ...

U.S. women will play for soccer gold — L.A. Times - Soccer
Angela Hucles scores twice to lead the United States to a 4-2 win over Japan and another Olympic final against Brazil. > They are barely recognizable, with ...

U.S. women will play for soccer gold — L.A. Times - Soccer
Angela Hucles scores twice to lead the United States to a 4-2 win over Japan and another Olympic final against Brazil. > BEIJING -- They are barely ...