The big prize the U.S. will be looking to claim Sunday is the four-pound Women's World Cup trophy, something the Americans haven't held since 1999.
But that won't be the only piece of hardware the Americans could win. Defender Julie Johnston and midfielders Megan Rapinoe and Carli Lloyd are all on the eight-woman short list for the Golden Ball award, presented to the tournament's best player. And Hope Solo is one of three finalists for the Golden Glove, which goes to the World Cup's top goalkeeper.
Johnston, a central defender who didn't join the starting lineup until March, has done such a good job shutting down opposing attackers the U.