USA Drubs Angola 90-38, China Continues to Impress in Women’s Hoops

USA Drubs Angola 90-38, China Continues to Impress in Women’s Hoops

0 July 31, 2012 5:09 am

Despite a short period of preparation, the USA Women’s squad are already showing how dominating they can be, blowing out Angola, 90-38, in day two of women’s basketball competition of the 2012 London Olympics on Monday night. Candace Parker had

Canada Rally Past Great Britain 73-65 to Score First London 2012 Win

Canada Rally Past Great Britain 73-65 to Score First London 2012 Win

0 July 30, 2012 9:07 pm

Canada bounced back from a painful day-one defeat against Russia as they rallied past host Great Britain, 73-65, to score their first win in the women’s basketball competition of the 2012 London Olympics. Playing in from of a loud home-town

Russia Holds Off Brazil 69-59 for Second-Straight Win

Russia Holds Off Brazil 69-59 for Second-Straight Win

0 July 30, 2012 6:30 pm

After a thrilling win over Canada in their first game, Russia scored a convincing win this time as they held off late rallies from Brazil to hammer out a 69-59 win to stay perfect in two games in the ongoing

France Upset Australian Opals with 74-70 Overtime Victory

France Upset Australian Opals with 74-70 Overtime Victory

0 July 30, 2012 5:28 pm

France pulled off a masterful 74-70 upset over the Australian Opals on Monday night to start their 2012 London Olympics campaign with two-straight victories. Not even a 55-foot buzzer beater could save the Opals from absorbing an upset defeat that

Russia Ruins Great Britain Men London 2012 Debut with 95-75 Win

Russia Ruins Great Britain Men London 2012 Debut with 95-75 Win

0 July 29, 2012 9:20 pm

Russia knew that the Great Britain Men’s squad will be playing inspired basketball in front of their home-town crowd, but they managed to take the fight out of the right away. Led by superstar Andrei Kirilenko, Russia leaned on a

Spain Opens Olympic Campaign with 97-81 Win Over China

Spain Opens Olympic Campaign with 97-81 Win Over China

0 July 29, 2012 6:21 pm

Spain buckled down from a slot start and took control for the rest of the way to start their 2012 London Olympics campaign with a convincing 97-81 win over China in day one of the men’s basketball tournament. Spain, who

Show of Power: USA Clobbers France 98-71 in Their Tournament-Opener

Show of Power: USA Clobbers France 98-71 in Their Tournament-Opener

0 July 29, 2012 5:33 pm

Team USA wanted to silence their critics and they did so as they start their 2012 London Olympics campaign with a bang, clobbering France, 98-71, on Sunday night. Kevin Durant was in his usual deadly offensive form as he finished

Nigeria Scores 60-56 Win Over Tunisia in Men’s Basketball Opener

Nigeria Scores 60-56 Win Over Tunisia in Men’s Basketball Opener

0 July 29, 2012 12:05 pm

Nigeria extended their Cinderella run from the Olympic qualifiers to their first game in the 2012 London Olympics after starting their campaign on a high note. Nigeria, who had a surprising run in the qualifiers in Venezuela earlier this month,

Australia Spoils Great Britain Olympic Debut with 74-58 Win

Australia Spoils Great Britain Olympic Debut with 74-58 Win

0 July 29, 2012 6:08 am

The heavily-favored Australian Opals spoiled the Olympics women’s basketball debut of Great Britain after hammering out a convincing 74-58 win on Saturday night. With their opponents playing in their first-ever Olympic stint in women’s basketball, the much experienced Opals imposed

USA Dismantles Croatia 81-56 in London Olympics Opener

USA Dismantles Croatia 81-56 in London Olympics Opener

0 July 28, 2012 8:26 pm

The USA Women’s squad buckled down from a sluggish start to escape with an 81-56 win over Croatia to kick off their 2012 London Olympics campaign on the right foot. Tipped to dominate their opponent, USA had a poor performance