(May 16, 2014)-The President of the U.S. Soccer Federation promised a new coach for the U.S. Women's national team by mid-May and he didn't disappoint. President Sunil Gulati announced today that Jill Ellis would continue on at the helm of the national team with the interim tag being removed and … [Read more...]
USWNT: Leroux Leads U.S. in 1-1 Draw Against Canada
Winnipeg, Canada-For those expecting to take in an a casual international friendly between the U.S. Women's national team and their Canadian neighbors, someone forgot to inform the players. The two teams played to a 1-1 draw with this match marking their second meeting this year. Both national teams … [Read more...]
USWNT: U.S. Women Defeat China 3-0 Under Ellis
(April 10, 2014)-The U.S. Women's national team completed their two game series with China PR in front of 12,857 fans on a gorgeous night in southern California. The U.S. Women easily handled their Chinese counterparts in a 3-0 win. It was the first game under Jill Ellis who was handed the interim … [Read more...]
USWNT: Head Coach Tom Sermanni Sent Packing
(April 8, 2014)-With just fifteen months remaining until the 2015 Women's World Cup in Canada, U.S. Soccer decided this weekend that changes needed to be made regarding the U.S. Women's national team. Tom Sermanni, who took over the team at the beginning of 2012, was relieved of his duties by U.S. … [Read more...]
Paulina Gretzsky Creating a Stir on Golf Digest Cover
The LPGA is in the middle of its first major of the year with the Kraft Nabisco Championship in full swing in Palm Springs. Big names such as Michelle Wie, Se Ri Pak and Lexi Thompson are splashed across the leader board. Yet the biggest name in ladies golf the past few days isn't even on … [Read more...]
USWNT: U.S. Suffers Worse Loss in National Team History
(March 11, 2014)-The U.S. Women's national team came to Portugal seeking to win a record 10th Algarve Cup. They will leave Portugal after suffering their worst loss in national team history and with much work to be done if they hope to win the Women's World Cup next summer in Canada. Already knocked … [Read more...]
USWNT: USA Loses First Game in Two Years
(March 7, 2014)-When you are the number one team in the world it can be easy to forget how hard losing can be, especially if you haven't done it over two years. It took forty-four games but the U.S. Women's national soccer team suffered their first loss with a 1-0 drubbing by Sweden in their second … [Read more...]
USWNT: USA Draws With Japan in Algarve Opener
(March 5, 2014)-The U.S. Women's national soccer team are in Portugal taking part in the Algarve Cup, their 19th appearance in this multination tournament. Seeking their unprecedented 10th win the U.S. opened up play today with a 1-1 draw against Japan. This was a rematch with a team that the U.S. … [Read more...]
LPGA: Paula Creamer Sinks 75 Foot Putt to Win in Singapore
(March 2, 2014)-It took 80 starts and almost four years but Paula Creamer has finally put an end to her winless drought when she added her 10th LPGA victory in stunning fashion this weekend. Creamer sank a 75-foot eagle putt on the second sudden death playoff hole against Azahara Munoz to win the … [Read more...]
USWNT: U.S. Women Down Canada 1-0
(Frisco, TX) While the Canadian women's national team may have a historically dismal losing record against their United States counterparts, the past several games between the two illustrate just how good the team from the north is becoming. While the U.S. Women's national team were able to secure a … [Read more...]