Hope Solo

• MANCHESTER, England — Just keep Hope Solo away from the North Koreans. Relations between the United States and Pyongyang are bad enough without having Solo, the controversial goalkeeper, lashing out at any of their players or, heaven forbid, Kim Jong-un.
(New York Daily News)
• An Olympic women's soccer tournament that suddenly has become all about U.S.
(Sporting News)
• The Olympics are, if anything, a reminder that life isnt fair. Olympic sports include some of the most challenging and grueling competitions known to man, yet the payoffs are some of the worst.
(NESN.com)
• After the U.S. women's soccer team beat Colombia 3-0 on Saturday, Team USA is one step closer to the victory many expect of them since their near miss at the World Cup last year.
(Musicwire)
• Hope Solo met with the coach and captains of the U.S.
(FOXSports.com)
• U.S. Womens Soccer coach Pia Sundhage is not the type to punish. Known for her laid-back demeanor and encouraging coaching style, Sundhage is more apt to help players find a way to drive themselves than to be the one to force them one way or another.
(YardBarker)
• Hope Solo is just becoming the badass of Team USA. First she admits to almost going to jail after throwing a rager at her house. Then, right before the Olympics, she came clean and admitted to being wasted on the Today Show after the 2008 Games.
(YardBarker)
• LONDON (USA TODAY) — U.S. soccer goalkeeper Hope Solo has had the most bizarre couple of weeks. She simply cannot stay out of the headlines.
(Argus Leader)
• Hope Solo is not backing down. The American goalkeeper Monday stood by her controversial tweets that blasted former U.S. soccer star and current NBC Sports commentator Brandi Chastain.
(am New York)