More on yesterday’s semifinal game vs. Australia:
Team USA videos….the latest from Tamika Catchings, Lindsay Whalen and Geno Auriemma. The one from Catchings is particularly revealing.
It was a deeper, more fit team that defeated the Aussies.
A halftime chewing out from point guard Sue Bird helped kick start the team for the second half.
Lisa Leslie had questioned the heart of the US team at halftime.
The Australians are left to contemplate the end of an era after their loss.
Edwige Lawson-Wade of France has had a long journey to the top.
Helen has a good roundup of seemingly every story written on the game.
Tomorrow’s gold medal match up against France:
High school:
Top recruit Allisha Gray tore her ACL, MCL and meniscus during U18 practice yesterday. That is beyond sad.
NCAA:
Arkansas coach Tom Collen’s contract has been extended through 2016.
WNBA:
Dishin & Swishin talks to Corey Gaines and Monique Ambers about the Mercury and Liberty.