Spain to play in Gold Medal Game after prevailing 68-54 over Serbia
One half of the women’s basketball gold medal matchup at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games is set after Spain held an edge in rebounding…
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Team USA advances to semifinals with 110-64 win over Japan
Another game, another win, another win by a wide margin, and a trip to the semifinals. Stop us if you have heard this one…
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Serbia, Spain, France, United States advance to Olympics Semis
And then…there were four. Australia vs. Serbia Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary has this definition for the word “upset.” To cause (something) to be unable to continue…
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Final day of women’s basketball pool play in Rio
Pool play is okay, but with the Olympics preparing to enter its second week, it is about the get real in Rio with the…
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Team USA concludes pool play with 105-62 win over China
Group play has concluded, so bring on the medal round! Blowout victories are a unique occurrence in basketball, but they have become a typical…
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Rio 2016: Day 8 in women’s basketball
Doesn’t it seem as though group play just came and went like that? That is where we are at in women’s basketball at the…
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Team USA clinches Group B, gives Canada first loss
The USA Basketball Women’s National Team has aspirations on once again proving that it is the best team in the world. That journey included…
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Day 7 in women’s basketball at Rio 2016
The theme of day number seven at the Youth Arena in Rio de Janeiro appeared to be that the more basketball that was played,…
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Olympics: women’s basketball day 6 recap
Turkey vs. Belarus Turkey began these Olympic Games with losses to France and Australia—not exactly “easy” opponents for any team. Since then, Turkey has…
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Olympics recap of Day 5 in women’s basketball
Yes, the United States is undefeated at this stage in the competition. But most observers expected Team USA to be in this spot. Canada…
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