Wow. Not only did the U.S. actually defeat the Thousand-Ton Atomic Titan of the Soccer Universe, but a crucial penalty kick save was made by the U.S. goalie, whose name is, I shit ye not,
Hope Solo. Hope Solo. Most of us couldn't get away with naming a fictional character something so starkly awesome, yet here she is, flesh and blood.
Wikipedia says her middle name is Amelia (which is awesome), but it should actually be "MOTHERFUCKING." All caps.
Here she is saving the day:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=4lK0o0FQG6c
Published on July 11, 2011 03:06