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Thoughts on the United States’ 2-1 victory over China
by All White Kit
posted October 3, 2010 at 2:34pm

Megan Rapinoe Was Sensational for the U.S. in Saturday's Win The Good -The Real Megan Rapinoe was on the pitch in Atlanta on Saturday night. Chicago Red Stars fans are probably cursing their fate as the jaded and inconsistent player of WPS form was n...more

NCAA Soccer Review 09/27-09/30 – Boring Boring Wisconsin, Now Top of The Big Ten Wisconsin
by All White Kit
posted October 2, 2010 at 11:42am

Wisconsin's Two Sport Star Alev Kelter's Goal Against Minnesota Has Wisconsin on Top of the Big Ten Minnesota 0 – 1 (Kelter 57′) Wisconsin [Attendance: 638] The brutally effective defense of Wisconsin confounded another foe as Wisconsin moved to t...more

A Few More Suggestions For WPS
by All White Kit
posted October 1, 2010 at 11:17pm

Stream the 2011 WPS Draft. And if streaming doesn’t work, an audio broadcast would be okay too. The fate of a team’s season could be decided in a matter of seconds. It’s exciting stuff and fans (particularly college fans) would appreciate being par...more

Before the WPS Championship, a Kiwi took on a Maple Leaf (VIDEO 2)
by All White Kit
posted October 1, 2010 at 10:18am

Don’t you just love random trivia games? ...more

NCAA Soccer – 9 Matches That Matter for 10/01/10
by All White Kit
posted October 1, 2010 at 10:18am

Oklahoma State's Krista Lopez Will Look To Continue Her Red Hot Form Against Missouri (All times listed are Eastern.) Missouri vs Oklahoma State (7:30) It’s last stand time for Missouri who are facing uRPI Top 50 teams in their next six matches. T...more

Canada vs. China: Match Preview and Notes
by All White Kit
posted October 1, 2010 at 10:12am

(Scroll to the bottom of this post for some exciting news) Canada is facing China tonight at BMO Field in Toronto. The match kicks off at 7:30 EST/4:30 PST and will be broadcasted live on Rogers Sportsnet East and Rogers Sportsnet Ontario. This is a r...more

NCAA Soccer – 3 Matches That Matter for 09/30/10
by All White Kit
posted September 30, 2010 at 10:49pm

Wake Forest's Rachel Nuzzolese Will Be Key for Hopes of A Road Win Florida State vs Wake Forest (7:00) OK Florida State, it’s put up or shut up time. The Noles have been criminally overrated by the wide legion of pollsters who apparently think Mami...more

Before the WPS Championship, a Kiwi took on a Maple Leaf (VIDEO 1)
by All White Kit
posted September 30, 2010 at 9:07pm

Guess who won? (hint, it’s option #3) ...more

Midseason Gong Show: Pac-10 Review and Awards
by All White Kit
posted September 30, 2010 at 12:21pm

< p> Stanford's Christen Press is the Frontrunner for the Hermann Trophy (Here’s the latest in my ongoing series of mid-year looks at each of the major conferences. SEC and Mid-Major reviews coming soon.) 3 – Stanford 8 – Arizona State 10 �...more

Brandi's World
by C and R's Stanford Women's Basketball Blog
posted September 30, 2010 at 12:13pm

Hey, hope you are planning for the Brandi Chastain retirement party game this Saturday. ‘Member, Brandi wants to “celebrate the end of her professional soccer career with her friends, family, fans, and community. The game will benefit Brandi's new Rea...more

Frauenbundesliga Review: Game Day 7
by All White Kit
posted September 30, 2010 at 1:05am

All eyes were focused on the match betwee the two top teams and rivals FCR Duisburg and Turbine Potsdam. Potsdam were missing Fatmire Bajramaj due to the red card (two yellow) suspension after dissent towards the referee of the last game. Thus, she w...more

Some offseason suggestions for the WPS powers that be
by All White Kit
posted September 29, 2010 at 4:10pm

With the 2010 WPS season now in the books, there’s no better time to start looking ahead to 2011. Forget the doomsday scenarios that seem to be floating around, there will be a 2011 season. The addition of the Western New York franchise is proof of this...more

The AWK Contrarian NCAA Top 55 Poll v4.0 – Impostors In The Midst (Alternate Title: Look Who’s Fraudulent Now)
by All White Kit
posted September 29, 2010 at 12:50pm

I’ve been taking a close look at how teams have been faring against Unadjusted RPI Top 100 Teams (AKA uRPI) thus far in the season and have tacked that on in brackets at the end of each team’s line in this report. I also used what I found to rejigger...more

A calendar of women’s soccer events In 2010 (or what’s left of it)
by All White Kit
posted September 28, 2010 at 8:43pm

Suffering from post-WPS withdrawal? No worries, women will be playing soccer elsewhere in the world quite often. From the NCAA Tournament to Women’s World Cup qualifying to the UEFA Women’s Champions League to a spattering of international friendlie...more

Major changes afoot in Washington as Bompastor and Gabarra depart
by All White Kit
posted September 28, 2010 at 7:38pm

Offseason changes are inevitable in sports but it appears as if the Washington Freedom are wasting little time. After months of speculation, French midfielder/outside back Sonia Bompastor has reportedly rebuffed her 2011 option with the Washington Freedo...more

South Korean girls kick grass
by Pretty Tough
posted September 28, 2010 at 2:00pm

This year has seen several female athletes shine for South Korea, led by Olympic figure skating champion Kim Yu-na. In the FIFA U-17 Women`s World Cup that wrapped this weekend, Yeo Min-ji earned the Golden Shoe as leading scorer and Golden Ball as the...more

Are FC Gold Pride Simply Unplayable?
by All White Kit
posted September 27, 2010 at 8:23pm

Albertin Montoya’s FC Gold Pride has been the class of WPS this season. They have bamboozled the competition with fluency, offensive potency and a stout defense. The team now has a regular season title and WPS Championship trophy to show for it. As was...more

Philly makes strong run in WPS playoffs, but FC Gold Pride dominates the final
by Pretty Tough
posted September 27, 2010 at 6:55pm

The final four teams standing after WPS ended its regular season were FC Gold Pride in first place, the Boston Breakers in second place, the Philadelphia Independence in third place, and for the second year in a row, the Washington Freedom in fourth place...more

NCAA Soccer Review – 09/27/10 – Amazing Irish Flatten Louisville
by All White Kit
posted September 27, 2010 at 5:27pm

Melissa Henderson and Notre Dame Were Too Much for Louisville on Sunday Louisville 0 – 5 (Knaack 10′, Henderson 24′, 72′, Iantorno 88′, Jantsch 90′) Notre Dame [Attendance: 772] Dubbed by some as contenders to possibly end Notre Dame’s u...more

Philadelphia Independence the victims of FC Gold Pride Master Class
by All White Kit
posted September 27, 2010 at 11:54am

As a tuckered out Philadelphia Independence team trudged to the locker room at halftime you got the sense that the team’s fate had already been decided. Regardless of how stirring manager Paul Riley’s team talk was, how were they possibly going to com...more

South Korea claim 2010 U-17 Women’s World Cup, First FIFA title
by All White Kit
posted September 26, 2010 at 6:09pm

The Republic of Korea won its first football competition ever in its history as its U-17 women defeated Japan in penalties. 90 minutes could not decide a decisive winner as South Korea clawed back from a goal down to level the score at 3-3. The suspensef...more

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