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NCAA Soccer – Expect The Unexpected: Texas Rolls The Dice With Angela Kelly
by All White Kit
posted December 17, 2011 at 3:23pm

  When you’ve been around the world of college soccer for a while, you tend to become numb to words like “shocking” and “stunning” which have become commonplace in the lexicon of some when describing the sometime turbul...more

The Women Talk Sports Holiday Gift Guide
by anngaff
posted December 15, 2011 at 10:13am

It's not too late to get someone the best gift ever. To help you out, we put together a list of the most sought-after gifts for the women's sports fan in your life. 'Tis the season! In no particular order... WPS Tickets Got soccer? Yes we do, thankfu...more

WPS gets reprieve (+ being a women's sports fan)
by After Atalanta
posted December 14, 2011 at 1:24am

Despite its inability to add another team to the league, US Soccer has granted Women's Professional Soccer another waiver allowing it to remain a Division I league. Division I leagues are required to have eight teams; WPS currently has five. But, in ...more

U.S. Soccer Conditionally Sanctions WPS for 2012
by All White Kit
posted December 13, 2011 at 12:24am

  It seems the worst part is over. As Beau tweeted this evening, U.S. Soccer has conditionally sanctioned WPS as a Division One league next season. Beau also provided the official word from U.S. Soccer: “After a positive discussion, the...more

NCAA Tournament: College Cup Final Review – Stanford Stands Alone
by All White Kit
posted December 7, 2011 at 6:42am

  Woman of the Hour - Camille Levin Was The Driving Force Behind Stanford's Sunday Triumph Levin Owns The Day It’s rare that a full-back stands far and above her collegiate peers in a game obsessed with goalscorers and, occasionally, goalk...more

Rebuilding women’s professional soccer to last
by Wendy Parker's Extracurriculars
posted December 6, 2011 at 2:27pm

The heartfelt, grassroots effort to save the financially embattled Women’s Professional Soccer league from extinction was well underway last week when one of the architects of that league poured a heavy dose of cold reality onto what has been an emo...more

WPS: Some Thoughts, More Questions As Judgment Day Looms Large
by All White Kit
posted December 6, 2011 at 11:22am

  On Monday’s episode of Slate’s sports-themed Hang Up and Listen podcast, the contributors predicted who would be named Sports Illustrated Sportsman of the Year (the joint honor eventually went to Pat Summitt and Mike Krz...more

NCAA Tournament – College Cup Review – Duke vs. Wake Forest
by All White Kit
posted December 4, 2011 at 5:39pm

  -Wake Lives And Dies By The Set Piece One of the constants from Wake Forest this season has been their continued excellence on set pieces. When Katie Stengel and Rachel Nuzzolese haven’t been powering the Demon Deacons to wins, Tony da Luz...more

NCAA Tournament – College Cup Review – Superior Cutting Edge Proves Decisive For Stanford
by All White Kit
posted December 4, 2011 at 5:35pm

  -Not Taking Chances Proves Fatal At this stage of the season, not putting your chances in the back of the net often proves fatal for teams. And so it was for a Florida State side that had the better of the run of play for most of the first twent...more

NCAA Tournament – College Cup Final – Stanford vs. Duke Tactics Board
by All White Kit
posted December 4, 2011 at 5:30pm

  Projected Starting Lineups General 4-3-3 vs. 4-3-3, as was the case last season when Stanford met Notre Dame in the final. With tactical nuance likely to be thrown out the window based on formation, it's likely to be a day of individual battl...more

Stanford women’s soccer wins first national title with 1-0 victory over Duke
by Pretty Tough
posted December 4, 2011 at 5:16pm

Teresa Noyola scored from point-blank range Sunday to help top-ranked Stanford beat No. 3 Duke 1-0 and give the Cardinal their first NCAA women’s soccer title after three consecutive attempts. It was the perfect finish to Stanford’s unbeaten s...more

Duke & Stanford set for Sunday’s NCAA Soccer Championship
by Pretty Tough
posted December 4, 2011 at 10:14am

After pounding  ACC tournament champion Florida State 3-0 on Friday night in the first semifinal of the College Cup, Stanford has a chance to play once again for the national title.  The Cardinal advanced to soccer’s version of the Final F...more

NCAA Soccer Tournament – 4 Teams, 1 Title: 21 Questions
by All White Kit
posted December 2, 2011 at 8:59am

  All White Kit will be in Kennesaw blogging all the happenings for college soccer’s showpiece event, starting at 5:00 PM EST. Also be sure to check http://www.nc-soccer.com throughout the weekend for Shane Lardinois’ high quality photo...more

2011 NCAA Women’s College Cup: The Final Four
by Pretty Tough
posted December 1, 2011 at 1:16pm

The NCAA Women’s College Cup, taking place this weekend at Kennesaw State Stadium will be the first NCAA soccer championship held in Georgia since 1968. And one thing is for certain  – there will be a first-time national champion crowned ...more

Will WPS Have A Hollywood Ending?
by All White Kit
posted November 29, 2011 at 4:48pm

  We’ve seen this movie before. The housekeeper finds the jewels that the Fratellis missed in the marble bag and the Goonies don’t have to move. Eddie Valiant figures out where Marvin Acme’s will is, and Toontown won’t be tur...more

NCAA Soccer Tournament – 7 Thoughts on The Elite Eight
by All White Kit
posted November 29, 2011 at 11:30am

  Happy Devils - Duke Are Kennesaw Bound After Beating Long Beach State -Stanford Holds Their Nerve It was a situation ripe for a letdown for the national title favorites in Palo Alto on Friday night. Stanford had struggled to take the lead aga...more

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