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AWK’s 2012 NCAA Soccer Preview – The Preseason Field of Sixty-Four + College Cup + National Title Pick [REVISED at 11:50 AM]
by All White Kit
posted August 16, 2012 at 5:26pm

AWK’s 2012 NCAA Soccer Preview – How The Top Seven Conferences Will Finish (Probably. Maybe?)
by All White Kit
posted August 15, 2012 at 7:49pm

Should EA Sports add women’s soccer players to ‘FIFA’ game?
by Pretty Tough
posted August 15, 2012 at 9:07am

Video games giant EA Sports has received criticism for failing to include women’s players and teams on its popular title “FIFA” in the wake of the United States’ dramatic victory over Japan for the Olympic gold medal. The American...more

AWK’s 2012 NCAA Soccer Preview – Auburn – Contenders to Stay or Regression to The Mean?
by All White Kit
posted August 14, 2012 at 9:07am

Olympics – The All-Curren Team: Trying To Pick The Best 18 Not Easy
by All White Kit
posted August 14, 2012 at 9:05am

Well, here we are again, the end of another major women’s tournament, and time again for the AWK All-Curren Team. I call it that not out of a massive ego, but to indicate that it is indeed my choices and opinions. I point that out up front b...more

"United We Stand"... no honor among bigots.
by Muslim Women in Sports
posted August 13, 2012 at 8:49pm

By: Shireen AHMEDThese Olympic Games have been hailed a success and triumph for women in sports. For the first time, every participating country has entered females athletes, including Afghanistan and Saudi Arabia.During the last 2 weeks, women's sporting...more

AWK’s 2012 NCAA Soccer Preview – Long Beach State – Beach Look To Rule Big West in 2012
by All White Kit
posted August 13, 2012 at 7:51am

AWK’s 2012 NCAA Soccer Preview – Virginia Tech – Hokies Looking For Upward Mobility in ACC
by All White Kit
posted August 12, 2012 at 6:41am

AWK’s 2012 NCAA Soccer Preview – West Virginia – New Conference, Same Desire For Trophies
by All White Kit
posted August 11, 2012 at 10:11am

AWK’s 2012 NCAA Soccer Preview – Missing Players for The U20 World Cup
by All White Kit
posted August 11, 2012 at 9:50am

Official squad lists are out for the U20 World Cup, here are the NCAA Division I collegiate players who will be at the tournament: Arizona -Candice Osei-Agyemang (GHA) Auburn -Ashley Kotero (MEX) -Bianca Sierra (MEX) Cal -Ariana Martinez (MEX) ...more

Happy Together
by From A Left Wing
posted August 11, 2012 at 9:46am

On July 20th, someone tweeting as Pia Sundhage - and I do think it might actually be Sundhage - wrote the following: Happy Players have a tendency to make good decisions on the field - together. Something shifted about 18 months ago. The USWNT looked ve...more

AWK’s 2012 NCAA Soccer Preview – Marquette – Eagles Still Golden in 2012?
by All White Kit
posted August 11, 2012 at 9:38am

Olympics – Gold Medal Match: U.S. Worthy Champions, But Japanese Teach Us In Defeat
by All White Kit
posted August 10, 2012 at 8:50am

“The most important thing in the Olympic Games is not to win but to take part, just as the most important thing in life is not the triumph but the struggle. The essential thing is not to have conquered but to have fought well.” ...more

USWNT: Golden Once Again
by Sarah Hallett
posted August 9, 2012 at 9:10pm

The U.S. Women claimed a 2-1 victory over their rivals Japan to win their third consecutive gold medal....more

AWK’s 2012 NCAA Soccer Preview – Santa Clara – Broncos Set to End Trophy Drought?
by All White Kit
posted August 9, 2012 at 4:52pm

Press Release: New U.S. Women’s Soccer League Forms
by All White Kit
posted August 9, 2012 at 4:47pm

All the details below, as per a press release sent out by the Boston Breakers timestamped at 12:26 AM ET. CHICAGO, IL (Aug. 9, 2012) - With the conclusion of both the WPSL Elite League and W-League semi-pro women’s playoffs an...more

Olympics: Gold Medal Match Preview – U.S.-Japan: Nadeshiko Try To Prove Me Wrong. Again.
by All White Kit
posted August 9, 2012 at 3:49pm

“Insanity is doing the same thing again and again and expecting different results.” - Albert Einstein There are probably psychologists – both amateur and professional – that can explain better than I the reluctance to le...more

USWNT: Record Crowd Expected at Wembley
by Sarah Hallett
posted August 8, 2012 at 5:22pm

The U.S. women will play Japan in the gold medal match tomorrow night at Wembley Stadium before a record crowd for a women's soccer match in the UK....more

All In, All Out: a note on the amazing Megan Rapinoe
by From A Left Wing
posted August 8, 2012 at 6:07am

In two interviews, four years apart, two different USWNT players casually identified themselves as gay to reporters. Neither did so with the solemn declaration, "I'm a lesbian." Both players answered a reporter's question in a way that snuffed out the pr...more

AWK’s 2012 NCAA Soccer Preview – Wisconsin-Milwaukee – New Start, Same Success?
by All White Kit
posted August 8, 2012 at 5:52am

FIFA Women’s Com-Unity Seminar in St. Lucia
by Soccer Science
posted August 7, 2012 at 6:51pm

St. Lucia, a tropical island in the Eastern Caribbean, is an absolutely breathtaking, scenic place with incredibly friendly people. The country has a small population of about 160,000 people, and every single person I passed by – whether in the F...more

What they wrote about USA-Canada (Soccer)
by Wendy Parker's Extracurriculars
posted August 7, 2012 at 3:41pm

Tweet Since I can’t come up with anything terribly profound to say after Monday’s women’s Olympic soccer epic between the U.S. and Canada, I’ll link here this morning to those who were there and had the daunting duty of putting to...more

AWK’s 2012 NCAA Soccer Preview – UC Irvine – Transition Year Also An NCAA Tournament Year?
by All White Kit
posted August 7, 2012 at 3:32pm

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