I didn't see a general thread to put this tidbit so thought I'd start one. The Japanese WNT is not happy their Fed flew them economy while the men's Oly team (U23, remember) flew first class. deadspin piece here
A bit of a tangent but I thought this might be of passing interest to some. Diana Taurasi, Sue Bird and Coach Geno Auriemma are soccer fans. Currently aiming for their own Gold Medal at the Olympics is the US women's basketball team, Coach Auriemma talked about style and soccer in an ESPN interview.
Watching the soccer broadcasts and noticed that Kate Markgraf did a really good job covering olympic soccer. She got names right, she knew the game, and mainly, she didn't ruin the game. Great job, Kate!