Alex Morgan

• If the name Alex Morgan hasn't been brought to your attention yet, you probably aren't a fan of soccer.
(Bleacherreport.com)
• READING I've been trying to read the classic books that while I was in school I didn't really pay attention to, like "The Great Gatsby" and "To Kill A Mockingbird.
(New York Times)
• Alex Morgan is quickly becoming the face of U.S. Womens Soccer with her electric performances on the field matched by a charismatic persona off it. That being said, the American striker would be advised to stick to scoring goals and avoid playing peek-a-boo.
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• Alex Morgan wasn't even a starter last year when the U.S. women's soccer team made its run through the World Cup. But Morgan's star rose quickly after coming up clutch for the Americans, scoring the game-clinching goal against France.
(The Inquisitr)
• GLASGOW, Scotland - Hope Solos first game back in an Olympic goal since 2008 began as horribly as she could have imagined. France scored back-to-back goals in the 12th and 14th minutes of the womens soccer preliminary match at Hampden Park.
(KSDK)
• Leading up to the Summer Olympics, the talk around the U.S. Womens Soccer team has been of gold. But Glasgow, Scotland, is where the U.S.s path to the podium stand began Wednesday. Maybe that was the problem.
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• U.S. midfielder Megan Rapinoe opened the scoring for the Americans in the 33rd after receiving a pass from forward Alex Morgan. Rapinoe curled a shot from 20 yards and it was too high for Colombia goalkeeper Sandra Sepulveda to get her hands to.
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• Eight women who represented the second-placed Team USA in the FIFA Women's World Cup 2011 are also playing in the Olympics: Amy LePeilbet, Alex Morgan, Nicole Barnhart, Rachel Buehler, Kelley O'Hara, Lauren Cheney, Amy Rodriguez and Hope Solo.
(Pacific Takes)
• GLASGOW, Scotland — Alex Morgans Olympic debut could not have been better.
(Denver Post)
• Alex Morgan tweeted this out yesterday.  A pic of her and soccer team mate Whitney Engen taking an ice bath. Enjoy after the jump Paul M. Banks is CEO of The Sports Bank.net, an official Google News site that generates millions of unique visitors.
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