Thursday, August 9, 2012 4:53:02 PM NEWS ALERT U.S. women's soccer team beats Japan to win gold medal The United States women's soccer team beat Japan, 2-1, on Thursday to win the gold medal for the third consecutive Olympics. Carli Lloyd scored both goals for the Americans. Read more at: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/london-2012-olympics/wp/2012/08/09/live-blog-usain-bolt-alex-morgan/?mnoxalxav?x#liveblog-entry-10942 Or visit washingtonpost.com . SEND TO A FRIEND UNSUBSCRIBE E-MAIL CENTER GET HELP Washington Post Digital E-mail Customer Care 1150 15th Street NW Washington, D.C. 20071 ©2011 The Washington Post Privacy Policy