USWNT Kick Off Olympics Against Familiar Foes
After a year’s delay, the USWNT will look to follow-up their 2019 World Cup title and seek to win their fifth gold medal (no women’s team has won the World Cup and Olympic gold back-to-back) as they kick off play at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. They start with a Group G matchup against Sweden, the…
A Short History of the Olympic Games
The Olympic Games have become the pinnacle of sport. The Olympic Rings are one of the most commonly known logos in the entire world and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has become one of the most powerful sports (and political) organizations in the world. The Games are one of the biggest cultural accomplishments of modern…
USA Gymnastics Selects Women’s Team for Tokyo Olympics
On Sunday evening, an Olympic dream became reality for six women who will represent USA Gymnastics in Tokyo. The USA Gymnastics Olympic Trials wrapped up in St Louis, Missouri and the team was named. The United States has won gold in the team event at the last two Olympic Games and intend to defend their…
Sweden Stuns States
The USWNT’s 44-game unbeaten streak came to an ugly end after a 3-0 loss against Sweden in their Tokyo Olympics opener. The reigning World Cup champions were dominated by the Swedes from the opening kick-off to the final whistle. Fifth-ranked Sweden applied the pressure early and never let off; they fired three shots on goal…
Unbenched Sports 