For US, it's all one big Dream Team
- Published: 14 Aug 2012 at 04.48
- Online news: Sports
Dream Team? Better make that several Dream Teams, because there was almost nothing keeping US athletes from medals at what one newspaper called an "astounding" London Olympics.
(From L) Anthony Davis, Chris Paul, Russell Westbrook and James Harden of the basketball Team USA celebrate after winning their London 2012 Olympic Games gold medal game against Spain at the North Greenwich Arena in London, on August 12. USA won 107-100.
From the pool to the wrestling mat to the soccer field and, in one of Sunday's closing events, the basketball court: this Olympics was a true American moment at a time of grim economic news and political division.
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