Thread: 2012 Summer Olympics : Women's Handball: Quarterfinal: Spain at Croatia

What did Croatia's Lidija Horvat do to give her team a 16-15 lead midway through the second half?
Hit the low part of the net on a jump

What did Spain's Elisabeth Pinedo do to give her team a 21-18 lead over Croatia midway through the second half?
Found the side net from the left wing

What did Croatia's Sonja Basic do to cut Spain's lead to 22-20 midway through the second half?
Put a breakthrough into the bottom right

What did Spain's Macarena Aguilar do to turn the ball over to Croatia as Croatia led 16-15 midway through the second half?
Charged an opponent on the line

What did Croatia's Dijana Jovetic do to cut Spain's lead to 19-18 midway through the second half?
Hit a falling backhander from the center

What did Spain's Elisabeth Pinedo do to give her team a 19-16 lead over Croatia midway through the second half?
Jump threw on the advantage

What did Mike Gorman discuss, after the end of the match, Croatia doing as a result of Spain's victory?
Losing a chance to grab a medal
Nationwide

What did Croatia's Miranda Tatari do to cut the lead to 24-21 late in the second half?
Converted off a fast break pass


2012 Summer Olympics : 1st Half

What did South Korea's Ji Dong-Won do on a scoring chance against Brazil in the tenth minute?
Lined a shot wide left and out-of-play

What did the U.S.'s Diana Taurasi do during a second-quarter highlight to extend her team's lead to 29-13 against Canada?
Drove up the baseline for a layup

What did the U.S.'s Marti Malloy say that she was doing when she first met Brandi Chastain?
Working at a deli

What did South Korea's Lee Bum-Young do to stop a scoring chance by Brazil in the seventeenth minute?
Dove left to secure a rolling strike

How did the U.S. take a 4-3 lead over Canada during a highlight from the one-hundred and twenty-second minute?
Alex Morgan converted a leaping header in the box

What did South Korea's Ji Dong-Won do during a scoring opportunity in the fourteenth minute?
Spun a header short of the net

How did Brazil take a 1-0 lead over South Korea during a highlight from the thirty-seventh minute?
Romulo threaded a shot inside the near post

What did Brazil's Leandro Damiao do during a scoring chance against South Korea in the nineteenth minute?
Booted a low shot right to the keeper

What did South Korea's Ji Dong-Won do during a scoring chance against Brazil in the fifteenth minute?
Sent a volley high into the stands

What did South Korea's Ji Dong-Won do during a scoring opportunity in the forty-fifth minute?
Sailed a strike high into the stands

How did Mexico take a 3-1 lead over Japan during a highlight from the ninety-second minute?
Javier Cortes held off a defender before scoring


2012 Summer Olympics : HT

What did the U.S.'s Maya Moore do during a fourth-quarter highlight to extend her team's lead to 81-40 against Canada?
Banked in an alley-oop pass

What did the U.S.'s Angel McCoughtry do during a first-quarter highlight to extend her team's lead to 19-4 against Canada?
Banked in a layup in the paint

How did Japan take a 1-0 lead over Mexico during a first-half highlight?
Yuki Otsu found the back of the net with a quick shot

What did the U.S.'s Alex Morgan do during a highlight, which Liam McHugh said gave her a team a 4-3 lead over Canada?
Converted on a diving header inside the box


2012 Summer Olympics : 2nd Half

What did South Korea's Ji Dong-Won do during a scoring opportunity in the forty-seventh minute?
Sailed a strike high into the stands

How did Brazil take a 3-0 lead over South Korea in the sixty-third minute?
Leandro Damião found the far left corner of the net

How did Brazil take a 2-0 lead over South Korea in the fifty-sixth minute?
Leandro Damião pounced on a rebound off a cross

What did Brazil's Gabriel do to stop a scoring chance by South Korea in the sixty-sixth minute?
Punched away a shot over the bar

What did South Korea's Ji Dong-Won do to earn a yellow card in the sixtieth minute?
Shoved Rômulo out-of-play
Ran and stepped on Oscar

What did Brazil's Gabriel do to stop a scoring chance by South Korea in the forty-ninth minute?
Dove forward to collect a strike

What did South Korea's Nam Tae-Hee do on a scoring chance against Brazil in the ninetieth minute?
Sailed a free kick wide right of the net

What did Brazil's Neymar do during a scoring chance against South Korea in the eighty-eighth minute?
Sliced a cross out-of-play on the wing

What did South Korea's Yun Suk-Young do during a set piece in the seventy-first minute?
Lost a quick pass streaking in the box

What did Brazil's Alex Sandro do while he battled with South Korea's Nam Tae-Hee in a highlight, which resulted in a free kick for South Korea in the fifty-third minute?
Touched him from behind to stop a maneuver


2012 Summer Olympics : Women's Basketball: Quarterfinal Game 3

What did Abby Bishop do to give Australia a 57-52 lead over China early in the quarter?
Banked in a layup underneath

What did Turkey's Birsel Vardarl? do while Russia led 66-63 on the last play of the game?
Missed a three from the right wing

What did Jennifer Screen do to give Australia a 75-60 lead over China late in the quarter?
Rattled in a long jumper

What did Lisa Leslie say that members of France's women's basketball team were able to do which made them a "dangerous" team?
Execute the offense well
Nike

What did China's Gao Song do to cut Australia's lead to 59-57 early in the quarter?
Made a pair of free throw shots
Spun in the lane for a layup

What did Irina Osipova do to give Russia a 65-63 lead over Turkey late in the quarter?
Made one of two free throws

What did Maya Moore do to give the U.S. an 81-40 lead over Canada in a fourth-quarter highlight?
Banked a layup after an alley-oop pass

What did Liz Cambage do to give Australia a 73-60 lead over China late in the quarter?
Swished a jumper in the paint