Guardian Posted August 5, 2012 Author Report Share Posted August 5, 2012 Women's basketball preliminary matches highlight the August 5 schedule. Group A: - Angola vs. Czech Republic @ 11:15 BST; - China vs. United States @ 16:45 BST; - Croatia vs. Turkey @ 20:00 BST. Group B: - France vs. Russia @ 09:00 BST; - Canada vs. Australia @ 14:30 BST; - Great Britain vs. Brazil @ 22:15 BST. Link: http://www.london2012.com/basketball/schedule-and-results/day=5-august/all-day.html Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gotosy Posted August 5, 2012 Report Share Posted August 5, 2012 Group B France 65 - 54 Russia Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gotosy Posted August 5, 2012 Report Share Posted August 5, 2012 Group A Angola 47 - 82 Czech Rep China 66 - 114 USA Croatia 65 - 70 Turkey A few days after the U.S. men's basketball team shattered the Olympic scoring record for points in a game, the women put on their own show. The U.S. women's team tied their own Olympic scoring record Sunday with a 114-66 rout of China. Diana Taurasi scored 22 points and the women matched the 114 points they scored against Spain in 1992, but fell well short of the women's Olympic mark of 128 points set by Brazil in 2004. http://www.11alive.c...6-in-basketball Group B Canada 63 - 72 Australia Great Britain 66 - 78 Brazil Quarter-Finals Australia v China United States v Canada Turkey v Russia France v Czech Rep Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guardian Posted August 6, 2012 Author Report Share Posted August 6, 2012 More preliminary matches for the men on August 6. Group A: - Tunisia vs. Lithuania @ 11:15 BST; - France vs. Nigeria @ 14:30 BST; - Argentina vs. United States @ 22:15 BST. Group B: - Australia vs. Russia @ 09:00 BST; - Great Britain vs. China @ 16:45 BST; - Spain vs. Brazil @ 20:00 BST. Link: http://www.london2012.com/basketball/schedule-and-results/day=6-august/all-day.html Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gotosy Posted August 6, 2012 Report Share Posted August 6, 2012 Australia 82 - 80 Russia Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gotosy Posted August 6, 2012 Report Share Posted August 6, 2012 Tunisia 63-76 Lithuania France 79-73 Nigeria Great Britain 90-58 China Britain won their first Olympic basketball game in 64 years and did so in style by thumping China 90-58 on Monday to the roars of the home crowd in their last contest of the London Games. The only other Olympic victory for Britain came in the 1948 London Games when after finishing 0-5 in the group, they beat Ireland in a classification game that put them in 20th place. ... http://www.chicagotr...0,7288124.story Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gotosy Posted August 6, 2012 Report Share Posted August 6, 2012 Group A Argentina 97-126 United States Group B Australia 82-80 Russia Spain 82-88 Brazil Quarter-Finals Brazil v Argentina United States v Australia France v Spain Russia v Lithuania Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guardian Posted August 7, 2012 Author Report Share Posted August 7, 2012 The quarterfinals highlight the August 7 schedule for women's basketball. - United States vs. Canada @ 14:00 BST; - Australia vs. China @ 16:15 BST; - Turkey vs. Russia @ 20:00 BST; - France vs. Czech Republic @ 22:15 BST. Link: http://www.london2012.com/basketball/schedule-and-results/day=7-august/all-day.html Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gotosy Posted August 7, 2012 Report Share Posted August 7, 2012 USA beats Canada 91-48 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gotosy Posted August 7, 2012 Report Share Posted August 7, 2012 Australia 75 - 60 China Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gotosy Posted August 7, 2012 Report Share Posted August 7, 2012 Turkey 63-66 Russia France 71-68 Czech Rep Semi-Finals Australia v United States Russia v France Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guardian Posted August 8, 2012 Author Report Share Posted August 8, 2012 More quarterfinal action for August 8. This time, it is the men's turn. - Russia vs. Lithuania @ 14:00 BST; - France vs. Spain @ 16:15 BST; - Brazil vs. Argentina @ 20:00 BST; - United States vs. Australia @ 22:15 BST. Link: http://www.london2012.com/basketball/schedule-and-results/day=8-august/all-day.html Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gotosy Posted August 8, 2012 Report Share Posted August 8, 2012 Russia 83 - 74 Lithuania Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PyroKinesis Posted August 8, 2012 Report Share Posted August 8, 2012 France and Argentina teams are full of dirty, dirty players. Punching people in the gut is sport for them I guess. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gotosy Posted August 8, 2012 Report Share Posted August 8, 2012 France lost to Spain 59-66 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gotosy Posted August 8, 2012 Report Share Posted August 8, 2012 Argentina 82 - 77 Brazil Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gotosy Posted August 8, 2012 Report Share Posted August 8, 2012 USA 119 - 86 Australia Semi-Finals United States v Argentina Spain v Russia Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guardian Posted August 9, 2012 Author Report Share Posted August 9, 2012 Semifinal action in the basketball court for the women on August 9: - Australia vs. United States @ 17:00 BST, and - Russia vs. France @ 21:00 BST. Link: http://www.london2012.com/basketball/schedule-and-results/day=9-august/all-day.html Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gotosy Posted August 9, 2012 Report Share Posted August 9, 2012 Australia 73 - 86 United States Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gotosy Posted August 9, 2012 Report Share Posted August 9, 2012 Unbeaten France advanced to the Olympic women's basketball final by defeating reigning European champions Russia 81-64 on Thursday, booking a championship showdown against the United States dynasty. ... AFP Gold Medal Match United States v France Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guardian Posted August 10, 2012 Author Report Share Posted August 10, 2012 More semifinal action on the basketball court on August 10. This time, it is the men's turn. - Spain vs. Russia @ 17:00 BST, and - Argentina vs. United States @ 21:00 BST. Link: http://www.london2012.com/basketball/schedule-and-results/day=10-august/all-day.html Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gotosy Posted August 10, 2012 Report Share Posted August 10, 2012 Spain beats Russia 67-59 and advances to the Final Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gotosy Posted August 10, 2012 Report Share Posted August 10, 2012 USA defeats Argentina 109 - 83 Final gold match USA v Spain Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guardian Posted August 11, 2012 Author Report Share Posted August 11, 2012 Today (August 11) is the Olympic medal round for the women. - Bronze medal match -> Australia vs. Russia @ 17:00 BST; - Gold medal match -> United States vs. France @ 21:00 BST. Link: http://www.london201...st/all-day.html Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gotosy Posted August 11, 2012 Report Share Posted August 11, 2012 Australia beats Russia 83-74 and wins Bronze Medal Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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