Tag Archive | France
USA Women defeat Serbia, 79-59
Just one more victory, and the U.S. Olympic Women’s Basketball Team will secure its place in history, and a couple individuals will put a final stamp on their international legacies. Behind double-doubles from Brittney Griner and Breanna Stewart, the U.S. (5-0) displayed dominant defense in stopping Serbia (3-2) 79-59 in Friday’s Olympic semifinal game at Saitama Super Arena […]
U.S. Olympic 3×3 Women’s Team Goes 2-0 in Debut of New Olympic Sport
The U.S. Olympic 3×3 Women’s Basketball Team (2-0) topped the world No. 1 ranked women’s federation, France (1-1), 17-10 and followed that up with a 21-9 rout of Mongolia (0-2) on the inaugural day of 3×3 basketball in Olympic history at Aomi Urban Sports Park on Saturday in Tokyo. The USA next will play Romania […]
USA Men Hold Off France 83-81 to Secure the Gold Medal at the FIBA U19 World Cup
In a game that came down to the wire, the USA men (7-0) continued with their balanced team efforts and unselfish play to hold off France (5-2) 83-81 and win the gold medal on Sunday at the 2021 FIBA U19 World Cup for Men in Riga, Latvia. With the win, the Americans claimed back-to-back gold […]
Gaëtane Thiney Joins NJ/NY Gotham FC on Loan from Paris FC for the 2021 Season
NJ/NY Gotham FC of the National Women’s Soccer League announced today that French international and veteran midfielder/forward Gaëtane Thiney will join the team on loan from Paris FC. The loan will commence at the conclusion of the 2020-2021 French Division 1 Féminine season and extend through the remainder of the 2021 NWSL season. “Thiney is an […]
FIBA 3×3 OQT: USA Women Earn Wins Against Indonesia & France
The USA 3×3 Women’s National Team (2-0) earned wins in its first two contests at the FIBA 3×3 Olympic Qualifying Tournament on May 27 in Graz, Austria, including 21-7 against Indonesia (0-2) and 21-17 versus France (1-1). The USA women will complete pool games on Saturday, May 29, against Germany (2-0) at 7:05 a.m. […]
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