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Get to Know: Yael Averbuch
by Pretty Tough
posted December 19, 2010 at 4:08pm

Yael Averbuch is kind of a superstar. She is a player who scored a goal right off the kickoff for UNC against Yale. The video of that goal has over three million views on YouTube. She was the youngest player ever to play in the W-League when she played fo...more

Women Talk Sports Weekly Radio Show #9 - Interview with the NWLC's Neena Chaudhry and this week in women's sports
by anngaff
posted December 12, 2010 at 5:04pm

Today we will play a recently recorded interview by Women Talk Sports co-founder Megan Hueter with Neena Chaudhry, Senior Counsel at the National Women's Law Center. The interview was conducted on the NWLC's Rally for Girls in Sports Day, which was this p...more

(A Whole Slew of) Soccer Notables
by All White Kit
posted December 11, 2010 at 10:31am

A mammoth trade occurred early this morning. The Atlanta Beat has parted with Tobin Heath, Eniola Aluko and Angie Kerr in exchange for Sky Blue FC’s 4th and 8th draft picks and future considerations. Perhaps considerations were made with Aluko and th...more

NCAA Quick Hits for 12/10/10: On Belmont, Kara Blosser, and The Clemson 3 Ring Circus
by All White Kit
posted December 11, 2010 at 10:27am

(Expect things to be a little quieter until the New Year where season reviews, awards, and other goodies will pop up.) -The Belmont imbroglio involving the firing/parting of the ways by mutual consent of former coach Lisa Howe continues to rage on (alt...more

Fired soccer coach draws protests
by After Atalanta
posted December 7, 2010 at 7:03pm

News out of Belmont State in Tennessee last week included the announcement that women's soccer coach, Lisa Howe, resigned under pressure from university administration.* The impetus? Howe's same-sex partner is pregnant. The issue of "can they do this?" is...more

Lisa Howe Responds to Media Attention
by Pat Griffin's LGBT Sport Blog
posted December 7, 2010 at 9:58am

Lisa Howe, through her attorney, has released a statement reacting to the media attention and support from the Belmont community she has received since her dismissal as the university's women's soccer coach. I hope the Christian leadership at Belmont read...more

Howe about equality – Belmont University students, faculty and alums protest lesbian coach’s “resignation”
by Pat Griffin's LGBT Sport Blog
posted December 6, 2010 at 9:57pm

Students at Belmont University are protesting the so-called “resignation” of women’s soccer coach, Lisa Howe, who is a lesbian (See my previous blog post for more information). Affirming my faith in a younger generation of Christians, students, fac...more

Sorry Stanford soccer
by C and R's Stanford Women's Basketball Blog
posted December 6, 2010 at 1:27pm

Our hearts go out to the Stanford Women’s Soccer Team. They made it all the way to the finals, the championship game, and lost a heartbreaker to Notre Dame 1-0. (C and R know that feeling, losing in the championship game, like the Stanford Women’ Bask...more

11 thoughts after the NCAA College Cup final
by All White Kit
posted December 6, 2010 at 1:25pm

Undisputed At The Top In 2010 The Forward On The Pitch That Pia Sundhage Should Give A Look Wasn’t Christen Press Melissa Henderson may not have scored a goal for the Irish in the College Cup weekend, but that was more on account of great goalkeep...more

Notre Dame takes NCAA title
by Pretty Tough
posted December 6, 2010 at 1:22pm

On Sunday, Stanford and Notre Dame took the field for the NCAA Division 1 Women’s Soccer championship match. Notre Dame came out on top with a goal from Adriana Leon in the 63rd minute. Stanford’s first chance to go up happened in the 17th minute whe...more

NCAA College Cup Final Tactics Board
by All White Kit
posted December 5, 2010 at 1:09pm

How they (might) line up on Sunday afternoon. Apologize for the cramped spacing. Thank god that Notre Dame (via collegesoccer360) and Stanford have something resembling a list of likely starters and probable formations for Sunday’s clash for the N...more

NCAA College Cup Semi-Final Review
by All White Kit
posted December 4, 2010 at 11:41pm

(Thanks as always to Shane at NC-Soccer.com for the amazing photos!) Mandy Laddish Gets A Hero's Embrace After Firing Notre Dame Into The Final Notre Dame 1 (Laddish 83′) – 0 Ohio State – Despite dominating proceedings on Friday afternoon, No...more

NCAA women’s soccer semifinals
by Pretty Tough
posted December 4, 2010 at 1:17pm

Ohio State fell to Notre Dame by one goal, while Stanford defeated Boston College 2-0 on Friday in the NCAA semifinals. The Notre Dame-Ohio State game got off to a pretty even start. Both teams kept one another to only a couple shots on goal in the fir...more

VIDEO: Brandi Chastain Answers WomenTalkSports Questions
by mhueter
posted December 4, 2010 at 10:56am

Brandi Chastain fielded questions from the WomenTalkSports community this week. She was live on location at the NCAA Women's Soccer Championships in Cary, NC. Thanks to Capital One Cup (Brandi serves as an advisor to them), she put on the fan fest for gir...more

NCAA College Cup Semi-Final Preview – Stanford vs Boston College – Round Two
by All White Kit
posted December 3, 2010 at 4:41pm

BC's Jillian Mastroianni (30) and Stanford's Christen Press (23) Are Destined To Lock Horns Again on Friday We want more. Three simple words, one simple concept, spoken by just about every casual and die-hard fan of the college game after one hundre...more

NCAA College Cup Semi-Final Preview – Notre Dame vs Ohio State – 90 minutes can change a season or a program
by All White Kit
posted December 3, 2010 at 2:13pm

Ohio State's Cassie Dickerson Will Aim To Shut Down The Irish Assault on Friday Think ninety minutes can’t change the face of a season or a program? Talk to Notre Dame coach Randy Waldrum or Ohio State boss Lori Walker. The course of the Irish’...more

MAC Hermann Trophy Shortlist Announced
by All White Kit
posted December 3, 2010 at 12:52pm

The fifteen player shortlist for the MAC Hermann Trophy, college soccer’s version of the Ballon d’Or, has been released with the list of three finalists being announced next Friday. Christen Press The winner of the award will be announced on Janua...more

Brandi Chastain talks about the College Cup
by Pretty Tough
posted December 2, 2010 at 11:01am

Brandi Chastain does not even require an introduction. She took the time to answer a few questions about the NCAA Women’s Soccer College Cup, and the Capital One Cup, which she is a part of as a member of the Board of Advisors. AH: First, were there an...more

NCAA Elite 8 Review – And Then There Were Four
by All White Kit
posted November 30, 2010 at 10:07am

Stanford's Lindsay Taylor Joined Teammates Christen Press and Teresa Noyola in Double Figures for 2010 as Stanford Romped Past FSU and Into the College Cup (3) Ohio State 2 (Beachy PK 21′, Cameron 53′) – 0 Georgetown [Attendance: 969] – Ohio ...more

NCAA Women’s Soccer Final Four Determined
by Pretty Tough
posted November 28, 2010 at 8:54pm

The NCAA women’s soccer playoffs are coming to an end with just the last four teams standing after a somewhat predictable quarter final round. Stanford defeated Florida 5-0, Notre Dame and Ohio State both shut out their opponents, Oklahoma State and Geo...more

NCAA Elite 8 Preview
by All White Kit
posted November 26, 2010 at 1:02pm

Irish Star Lauren Fowlkes is One of A Handful of ND Players With Less Than Fond Memories of The Program's Other Meeting With Friday Foe Oklahoma State Friday (3) Ohio State vs Georgetown (5:00) – Two schools trying to reach the same destination fo...more

Women’s Soccer Events for the Week of November 22-28
by All White Kit
posted November 22, 2010 at 10:16pm

As the calendar year winds down so too does much of the women’s soccer action. This week will see the conclusion of qualification for the 2011 FIFA Women’s World Cup as the United States will look to protect its 1-0 lead against Italy at home. Two ...more

NCAA Women’s Soccer Elite 8
by Pretty Tough
posted November 22, 2010 at 1:14am

Eight matches were played over Friday and Saturday to determine who would move on in the NCAA Women’s Soccer playoffs. And now Eight teams are closer to reaching the College Cup, which will take place in Cary, North Carolina on December 5. Oklahoma Sta...more

Notre Dame Slaughters North Carolina, 4-1, NC's 1st loss by multiple goals since 1985
by All White Kit
posted November 21, 2010 at 11:10am

North Carolina’s hopes of a third consecutive national title ended on Saturday afternoon as the Tar Heels imploded on home turf against against Notre Dame, crashing to a 4-1 defeat. The loss was UNC’s first by multiple goals since the 1985 NCAA Fin...more

NCAA Tournament Third Round Preview – Saturday’s Matches
by All White Kit
posted November 20, 2010 at 9:20pm

Notre Dame's Julie Scheidler and North Carolina's Ali Hawkins Will Be Back In Battle On Saturday (1) North Carolina vs (4) Notre Dame (5:00) – You could devote pages and pages to the most storied rivalry in women’s collegiate soccer, but I’ll t...more

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