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USA Advances to the Women’s World Cup Semifinals With Win Against Serbia
Behind Alyssa Thomas‘ double-double (13 points, 14 rebounds), the USA prevailed over Serbia in the quarterfinals at the 2022 FIBA Women’s World Cup in Sydney. The game saw the USA trail for the first time (11-7) at the competition but a 20-0 run paved the way for a berth into the semifinals. The victory improves the […]
USA Holds Off China In Battle of Unbeatens at the Women’s World Cup
The USA (3-0) remains atop Group A at the 2022 FIBA World Cup after a triumphant 77-63 victory over previously undefeated China (2-1) in Sydney. The win makes the U.S. the first team to qualify for the quarterfinals. The Americans held a double-digit lead for most of the game but China was competitive throughout. The […]
USA Victorious Over Puerto Rico at Women’s World Cup
The USA moved to 2-0 in Group A at the 2022 FIBA Women’s World Cup after defeating Puerto Rico 106-42 in Sydney. The Americans were led by six double-digit scorers in Shakira Austin (19), Kahleah Copper (18), Brionna Jones (13), Jewell Loyd (12), Breanna Stewart (11) and Alyssa Thomas (11). USA hit the century mark for the first time in the competition behind 54% shooting from the […]
USA Basketball Announces 2022 Women’s World Cup Team
USA Basketball recently announced the 2022 USA Women’s World Cup Team, which will compete at the 2022 FIBA World Cup starting Thursday in Sydney (Wednesday in the U.S.). The roster features six athletes who have claimed a combined 12 Olympic (5-on-5, 3×3) and FIBA World Cup (5-on-5) gold medals. The 2022 USA Women’s World Cup […]
Washington Spirit Bledsoe named co-W-League Goalkeeper of the Year
Washington Spirit and Sydney FC goalkeeper Aubrey Bledsoe was named the co-2019-2020 Goalkeeper of the Year along with Melbourne City goalkeeper Lydia Williams for the Westfield W-League on Thursday evening at a virtual Dolan Warren Awards ceremony in Australia. This is the second-consecutive season Bledsoe has earned the honor after also winning in the 2018-2019 […]
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