ALEX MORGAN U.S. SOCCER

U.S. Olympic soccer phenom Alex Morgan saved the day again last night, scoring the decisive goal on a header in OT to send the Americans past a feisty Canadian team. The 23 year old stunner has become one of the most marketable names in women’s sports since her play in the World Cup in 2011, covered in an earlier post.  Expect to see a lot more of her in the upcoming years, especially if the U.S. defeats Japan in the final. Here are some images from her Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue shoot, in body paint no less: