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12 Pics thatPerfectly Sum Up the U.S. Women's Soccer Team's Epic Win

12 Amazing Pics thatPerfectly Sum Up the U.S. Women's Soccer Team's Epic Win

12 Amazing Pics thatPerfectly Sum Up the U.S. Women's Soccer Team's Epic Win

Was it the win, or Wambach's kiss, or both that made the day so magical?

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We are still basking in the glory of the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team's epic -- and redemptive -- win against Japan in Women's World Cup finals. From Carli Lloyd's impressive three-goal reign in yesterday's game to Abby Wambach's beautiful kiss with her wife Sarah Huffman on national TV, there was much to celebrate. Here are 12 moments to remember. 

Lloyd, triumphant after her first goal. 

 

Oh, and there's goal #2 for her! 

 

 

Lauren Holiday jumps for joy over her goal with Megan Rapinoe. 

 

And just becasue, here's Lloyd giving Holiday some love. 

 

 

Hope Solo looking graceful and formidable. 

 

Lloyd gets a bear hug from Solo and Rapinoe after scoring her 3rd goal. 

 

 

And there's Tobin Heath celebrating after scoring the final goal of the game in the second half. 

 

Wambach at the moment of glory. 

 

 

Alex Morgan wears the stars and stripes. 

 

A tearful Rapinoe enjoys the moment. 

 

 

Enjoying the spoils of their achievement... 

 

The kiss heard round the world. 

 

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Tracy E. Gilchrist

Tracy E. Gilchrist is the VP, Executive Producer of Entertainment for the Advocate Channel. A media veteran, she writes about the intersections of LGBTQ+ equality and pop culture. Previously, she was the editor-in-chief of The Advocate and the first feminism editor for the 55-year-old brand. In 2017, she launched the company's first podcast, The Advocates. She is an experienced broadcast interviewer, panel moderator, and public speaker who has delivered her talk, "Pandora's Box to Pose: Game-changing Visibility in Film and TV," at universities throughout the country.

Tracy E. Gilchrist is the VP, Executive Producer of Entertainment for the Advocate Channel. A media veteran, she writes about the intersections of LGBTQ+ equality and pop culture. Previously, she was the editor-in-chief of The Advocate and the first feminism editor for the 55-year-old brand. In 2017, she launched the company's first podcast, The Advocates. She is an experienced broadcast interviewer, panel moderator, and public speaker who has delivered her talk, "Pandora's Box to Pose: Game-changing Visibility in Film and TV," at universities throughout the country.