by admin | Aug 17, 2022 | Representation, SEW
The 17-year-old has already signed an historic deal with Nike, won national awards and committed to Stanford Tracey Kevins, the head coach of the U.S. women’s Under-20 national team, remembers vividly the first time she saw Alyssa Thompson play. She was scouting at an...
by admin | Aug 15, 2022 | Leadership, Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
The proposed $24 million settlement between U.S. women soccer players and the sport’s American governing body was given preliminary approval Thursday by a federal judge, who scheduled a Dec. 5 hearing for final approval. U.S. District Judge R. Gary Klausner granted...
by admin | Jul 28, 2022 | Representation, SEW
The Olympic soccer competition at the 2024 Paris Games will conclude with the women’s final—instead of the men’s—for the first time. FIFA announced the Olympic soccer competition schedule on Wednesday. The governing body also said there will be no double-headers in...
by admin | Jul 26, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Former U.S. women’s national team star goalkeeper Hope Solo pleaded guilty Monday to driving while impaired, almost four months after she was found passed out behind the wheel of a vehicle in North Carolina with her 2-year-old twins inside. Read More
by admin | Jul 22, 2022 | Representation, SEW
The CONCACAF W Championship is over and the lone victor, as of Monday night, is the U.S. women’s national team after beating Canada 1-0in the final. By winning this new tournament, the Americans were rewarded handsomely: they clinched a spot in the 2023...
by admin | Jul 19, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Alex Morgan scored a penalty late in the second half to guide the United States to a 1-0 victory over Canada in the CONCACAF W Championship final in Monterrey, Mexico, on Monday night. The game was a rematch of last summer’s Olympic semifinal game, which Canada...
by admin | Jul 13, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Sometime in 2010, Heather O’Reilly and Abby Wambach were standing behind the goal during a U.S. women’s national team five-a-side tournament, watching the new addition to the team, 21-year-old Alex Morgan. The kid was still in college; they’d heard...
by admin | Jul 12, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Kristie Mewis scored in the 89th minute against 10-player Mexico for a 1-0 victory in the final Group A match of the CONCACAF W Championship in San Nicolas de los Garza, Mexico, on Monday. The U.S. won the Group A with nine points (3-0-0). Jamaica (2-1-0, six points)...
by admin | Jul 8, 2022 | Representation, SEW
The U.S. women’s national team qualified for the 2023 World Cup on Thursday night at the CONCACAF W Championship. The United States defeated Jamaica 5-0 at Estadio BBVA but had to wait until Haiti downed Mexico 3-0 in the late game to secure a spot in next summer’s...
by admin | Jul 7, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
On July 7, Megan Rapinoe will be awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by U.S. President Joe Biden, along with 16 other individuals in a ceremony at the White House. Among those individuals is fellow athlete Simone Biles. Rapinoe received a call from Biden on June...
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