Hope Solo

Hope Solo

Hope Solo is a goal keeper for the US Women's Soccer Team. She was pulled from a game in the semis that ended in a 4-0 loss to Brazil in the World Cup. She then gave a press interview where she heavily criticized head coach Greg Ryan and... [more]

Hope Solo is a goal keeper for the US Women's Soccer Team. She was pulled from a game in the semis that ended in a 4-0 loss to Brazil in the World Cup. She then gave a press interview where she heavily criticized head coach Greg Ryan and replacement goal keeper Brianna Scurry. The video has sparked a debate about sportsmanship and team spirit.

Despite this unfortunate outburst, Hope Solo is one of the best female goal keepers in the sport.

 
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Written by The_Zimbio_Team on
The US Women's Soccer Team decided not to allow Hope Solo back into play after her outburst to the media.  Solo publically criticized the coach and replacement goalie Scurry after the US loss to Brazil.  Solo had been pulled from the game prior to the loss. The US Team won their final game without Hope Solo and took 3rd place in the tournament. Hope Solo's outburst was considered unacceptable, and the older athletes on the team decided that she should not play in Sunday's game and should be isolated from her team and grounded in her hotel room. Here is what the USAToday Newspaper ... Read Full Story
Written by rbsbll09 on
This week has been a vocal one for sports. Milton Bradley blamed his coach for his knee injury, a statement I disagree with. OSU's Mike Gundy blasted the media and spent his entire interview speaking up for his players! And then Hope Solo blasted Brianna Scurry and Coach Greg Ryan. Hope Solo is correct in everything she said, however she should have left Brianna out of the sound bite. Brianna played her game and it wasn't enough. The person who chose to play Scurry, Coach Greg Ryan, is the person at fault . Listen in: She's Right! Milton Bradley is unprofessional and incorrect in ... Read Full Story
Written by rbsbll09 on
This week has been a vocal one for sports. Milton Bradley blamed his coach for his knee injury, a statement I disagree with. OSU's Mike Gundy blasted the media and spent his entire interview speaking up for his players! And then Hope Solo blasted Brianna Scurry and Coach Greg Ryan. Hope Solo is correct in everything she said, however she should have left Brianna out of the sound bite. Brianna played her game and it wasn't enough. The person who chose to play Scurry, Coach Greg Ryan, is the person at fault . Listen in: She's Right! Milton Bradley is unprofessional and incorrect in ... Read Full Story
Written by The_Zimbio_Team on
Wikizines are interactive magazines that anyone can create or edit - and this one is called "Hope Solo". Here you can find fresh voices and respond in real time. Some members write articles about recent news and trends related to the wikizine's topic, others recount relevant personal stories or share their favorite pictures and video clips. Got an interesting idea or story to share with other members of this wikizine? Well, then put on your journalist's cap and add your own article! Read Full Story
Written by The_Zimbio_Team on
It was a painful loss to Brazil . 4-0, that's a beat down. The US Women's Soccer Team had a very very bad day, and it was made worse by the fact that Hope Solo was caught on video yelling about head coach Greg Ryan who pulled her out of the game and replaced her with Brianna Scurry. Poor spirit. I'm sure that every woman on the team felt down and perhaps a bit angry about the game, but that is no excuse for Hope Solo to bash her coach and another teammate. Read Full Story
The Freedom counter with US legend Brianna Scurry in goal. For the skeptics who point out the disastrous finish to the 2007 World Cup when Scurry was placed in goal for the semifinal in place of Hope Solo by then coach Greg Ryan, you cannot forget ...  
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"Not sure what the skirt will look like when I go for a dive," says goalie Hope Solo of St Louis Athletica, one of seven teams competing. After a frighteningly tough seven days, the Marathon des Sables ends. Crossing the finishing dune in the Moroccan ...  
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Goal.comSky Blue's late spurt not quite enoughAsbury Park PressWith Sky Blue players sprawled on the ground, St. Louis Athletica goalkeeper Hope Solo was taunted out of the goalkeeper's box during the 75th minute. ...Athletica Tops Sky Blue FC And Jumps Into Third PlaceGoal.comAthletica Surprises Sky Blue FC with Late GoalOurSports Central (press release)all 10 news articles »  
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I blame Hope Solo's new hair color. Not kidding. For the sake of the atmosphere of the "Big Game," I wish they'd stop using a neutral site for the MLS Cup final. The atmosphere seems like it's missing. do we know who's playing Sunday Night on NBC in ...  
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By Tom Timmermann US national team goalie Hope Solo signed with St. Louis Athletica of Women’s Professional Soccer. Now the team needs to see if she’ll be ready for their opening game April 4. She had elbow surgery — she described it as minor — to ...  
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Three-year-old Saguaro ($3), trained by Greg Ryan, provided the first leg of a winning double for young Bendigo reinsman Chris Svanosio with an end-to-end win in the opening race. He later saluted with the Brian McGinty trained The Golden Bird ($6.90) ...  
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Goalkeeper Hope Solo, the former UW Husky, was voted the tournament's most valuable player. Scott Niedermayer scored at 3:37 of overtime, and the host Anaheim Ducks beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-3. Buser breezes into Iditarod lead: Four-time Iditarod ...  
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US goalkeeper Hope Solo was voted the tournament's most valuable player. The US men moved up three spots to 17th in the March FIFA rankings, the highest the Americans have been on the list since August 2007. European champion Spain remained first for ...  
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Greg Ryan added a goal in the third period for Greece. Bourbonnais also had an assist on Stenglein’s second goal. “Everybody on our team was out for the win,” Stenglein said. “It wasn’t an individual effort by any means. It was a breakout game at the ...  
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