USA Women Bounce Back With Victory over South Africa
The USA women garnered some measure of payback Saturday with a 26-19 defeat of South Africa in the second test between the two nations.
Changes to USA Women as they Face 2nd South Africa Test
The impact of the bench in the July 4 test between South Africa and the USA women's Eagles has led to some of those reserve players earning starts this week in the second test of the USA"s trip south.
Eagle Women Coach Looks for Rebound This Week
There's work to do for the USA women, but the good news is, they have a chance to show it.
Too often one-off test matches allow little opportunity to get a second chance to make a first impression. But on this trip to South Africa the Eagles will get that chance.
The Springboks stormed out to a 29-0 lead and the Eagles were somewhat overwhelmed.
Rude Awakening for USA Women in Johannesburg
South Africa dominated the day against the USA in Saturday's women's test match at Ellis Park in Johannesburg.
The Springboks, who went into the match probably the favorites, were not expected to win so convincingly.
That Special Moment When You Represent Your Country on its 250th Birthday
Saturday is a pretty special day.
The day marks the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, and the 250th birthday of the United States. Representing your country at any level, be it as a diplomat, someone in the military, a tourist, and athlete, or a fan is an honor not to be taken lightly.
