Five things about Lindsay Horan, Captain America of U.S. Soccer’s Olympic team

Lindsay Horan is quietly captaining the U.S. national team into gold medal contention after a pair of impressive wins. | Photo by John Todd/ISI/Getty Images

Horan’s path to wearing the armband at these Summer Games is dually unique and inspiring

She’s Captain America, the U.S.’ leader of an Olympic race to gold and one of the most dominant players in the middle of the pitch.

It would be weird to see a U.S. women’s national team lineup without Lindsay Horan, who has been...