Trinity Rodman saved the United States women’s soccer team from a potentially stunningly early exit in the quarterfinals of the Paris Olympics by breaking a scoreless tie Saturday.
Rebounding might be in her genes, but Trinity Rodman showed off her own skills of a nasty crossover dribble and a devastatingly accurate shot.
Trinity Rodman #5 of the United States celebrates scoring during extra time against Japan during a quarterfinal match during the Olympic Games Paris 2024on August 3, 2024.The 22-year-old daughter of former NBA star Dennis Rodman became the youngest player to score an extra-time goal for the USA since New Jersey native Heather O’Reilly in the 2004 Olympics semifinals.
It was the first Olympic match between USA and Japan since the rivals vied for the gold medal in 2012 – a 2-1 win for America behind Carli Lloyd.Japan, which substituted more freely Saturday and showed fresher legs throughout the second half of regulation, stoppage time and extra time, had the better of chancesJudo Olympian Guram Tushishvili kicked out of Paris Games after post-match groin kickRodman was barely onside, replays showed, when Crystal Dunn sent a cross-field pass into the corner.
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