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U.S. women’s field hockey falls to Great Britain, effectively ending knockout bid

Abigail Tamer of the United States runs with the ball during the women's Pool B match between Australia and United States on day five of the Olympic Games in Paris at Stade Yves Du Manoir on July 31
Abigail Tamer of the United States runs with the ball during the women's Pool B match between Australia and United States on day five of the Olympic Games in Paris at Stade Yves Du Manoir on July 31

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Though the United States women’s field hockey team displayed its best offensive performance through the first half of its match against Great Britain, a lack of tight defense led to the Eagles’ demise, ending their bid for a spot in the knockout round with a 5-2 loss to the English.

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