What U.S. Women’s Soccer teaches us about preps

By Chris Freud

So, the one of the biggest locks for gold at the Rio Olympics went bust as the U.S. Women’s Soccer Team lost to Sweden, 2-1, and, 4-3, on penalty kicks on Friday.About the only more surprising thing that could haven would be for men’s basketball, the latest incarnation of “The Dream Team,” were to be upset.The ladies had won the World Cup three times, and have made the Final Four of the tournament every time since its inception in 1991. Since 1996, the team had won the Olympics four times and silver once before Friday’s game.In FIFA’s ratings system, the …

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