Carli Lloyd came up big again. Three times.
And with it came the Americans' elusive third Women's World Cup title.
Lloyd scored three times as the U.S. burst to a four-goal lead in the first 16 minutes, and the Americans overwhelmed defending champion Japan 5-2 Sunday for their record third championship and first since 1999...
Imagine scoring a game-winning goal for your country in the world's biggest international competition.
Now try to do it twice in four years, all on the Olympic stage.
New Jersey native Carli Lloyd doesn't have to dream about being a hero...