Lori Bylin Sweeney Lori was an engaged and incredible advocate all weekend in Asheville. In one of the soccer challenges put on, Lori wanted to do a bit of a warm up before jumping into the video. Mind you, we are on the rooftop of the Asheville Element hotel where they graciously let us utilize […]
Ann Orrison Germain It was wonderful to meet Ann and her husband Kip in Asheville for the 85ers reunion. Ann detailed how she is intricately involved in the soccer community. She is still an avid coach and mentor for many young women who have gone on to compete professionally. Anna Heilferty, included in Ann’s episode, […]
Pam Baughman-Cornell It was so much fun to spend time with Pam and her husband, Glenn in Asheville. Towards the end of the weekend, they expressed how much they enjoyed all the activities (thank you, Stacey, Asheville SC, and Asheville Element). They were ready for another soccer-filled weekend in San Jose, Pam and 2 other […]
Kathy Ridgewell-Williams I really enjoyed Kathy’s episode hearing more about her soccer career and personal endeavors. Kathy was not in attendance at the Asheville celebration, but it is apparent from her conversation with Michelle how many good memories they could reminisce on from their early soccer days. Kathy spoke about two things that resonated with […]
Denise Bender It was great to learn more about Denise in her episode, not having the chance to meet her in Asheville. Denise shared her affinity of multiple sports as a swimmer, diver, gymnastic, and track which ultimately led her to starting soccer at age 14. Her abilities in other sports surely translated to her […]
Kim Crabbe It was an absolute honor to speak with so many of Kim’s family and friends, eight of them in total. They each provided a unique perspective on Kim’s impact on them, her importance of representation on the US original squad, and the soccer communities she continues to serve to this day. Kim’s sister, […]
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In the world of elite sports, women athletes have been breaking barriers and redefining the limits of human potential. Their dedication, passion, and remarkable skill have earned them a well-deserved place in the upper echelons of athletics. Yet, beneath the glittering surface of achievement, there lies a complex tapestry of challenges that elite women athletes […]
In sports, recognition plays a huge role in shaping the aspirations and motivations of upcoming generations. When we look back at our childhood, one of the things that many individuals can relate to is playing sports with family and friends. Unfortunately, for many young girls, there has been a lack of media coverage and overall […]
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