Categories: RepresentationSEW

North Carolina Courage’s Challenge Cup win shows the best and the worst NWSL has to offer

The National Women’s Soccer League showed some of its potential at Saturday’s Challenge Cup final — but the match also showed how far the league has to go.

The title went to the North Carolina Courage, who outlasted the Washington Spirit in a bruising affair with a 2-1 win. The Courage’s Brazilian duo of Debinha and Kerolin was electric for much of the match while the Spirit battled to the end through its attacking trident of Ashley Sanchez, Ashley Hatch and Trinity Rodman. Read More

admin

Recent Posts

How a Women’s College Volleyball Team Became the Center of the Transgender Athlete Debate

Not since the swimmer Lia Thomas has a college athlete or team put the fiercely…

11 months ago

Geno Auriemma becomes all-time winningest college basketball coach in 40th year at UConn

UConn women’s basketball coach Geno Auriemma passed Tara VanDerveer as college basketball’s all-time winningest coach…

11 months ago

Lindsey Vonn Plans a World Cup Return as She Rejoins the U.S. Ski Team

Five years ago, Lindsey Vonn retired from ski racing, largely because her aching right knee,…

11 months ago

New York Liberty win their first WNBA title and celebrate the end of a long odyssey

As confetti fell and Frank Sinatra’s “New York, New York” blared through the arena, the…

1 year ago

Susie Maxwell Berning, Hall of Fame Golfer, Is Dead at 83

Susie Maxwell Berning, a three-time champion of the United States Women’s Open golf tournament who…

1 year ago

SafeSport shelves probe of former NWSL coach, sparking outcry

Once a dominant figure in girls’ and women’s soccer, Rory Dames in recent years has…

1 year ago