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Alex Morgan on Differences Between French Ligue 1 and American NWSL

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With the Women's World Cup starting on Friday, we now focus on some of the United States Women's National Team's key players. Thus we flashback to this Alex Morgan piece from the July 2017. In January, Alex Morgan signed a loan deal with French champion Olympique Lyonnais that reportedly paid her $33,000 per month. … [Read more...] about Alex Morgan on Differences Between French Ligue 1 and American NWSL

Hope Solo DWTS Pics, Alex Morgan Talks Newfound Stardom

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U.S. Women's soccer was the water cooler talk of the summer just like Michael Phelps was the trending topic of summer 2008. The World Cup runner-up squad became new media darlings. Especially true for the team's best player Abby Wambach, and the two extremely photogenic athletes, Hope Solo and Alex Morgan. Solo is doing ABC's "Dancing with Stars." See here new pics from the … [Read more...] about Hope Solo DWTS Pics, Alex Morgan Talks Newfound Stardom

Alex Morgan Throws out 1st Pitch at Kansas City Royals Game

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The AL Central race has long been over. And the Kansas City Royals season has pretty much been over since May (what else is new?), but tonight's MLB contest between the Royals and the Chicago White Sox did have one thing going for it, which was actually very nice. U.S. Women's soccer star and media darling Alex Morgan threw out the first pitch. … [Read more...] about Alex Morgan Throws out 1st Pitch at Kansas City Royals Game

Alex Morgan and Hope Solo Reunite for First Time After World Cup

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As you can see from the photo, Alex Morgan and Hope Solo tweeted out today, the media darlings of U.S. Women's soccer got together today for the first time since the World Cup. They attended a Seattle Sounders MLB soccer match at Qwest Stadium; and they were joined by Solo's partner on "Dancing with the Stars" Maksim Chmerkovskiy (did I spell that right? I hope so) You … [Read more...] about Alex Morgan and Hope Solo Reunite for First Time After World Cup

Rays Evan Longoria Makes Twitter Pass at Alex Morgan

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"Hansel, he's so hot right now." You remember that quote from "Zoolander," it applies to US Soccer and media darling Alex Morgan. And further evidence of that go here. And star Tampa Bay Rays 3B wants to jump on train too. Look at what he tweeted yesterday: @alexmorgan13 the TB Rays want to have you USA soccer girls out to throw out first pitches and chill at a … [Read more...] about Rays Evan Longoria Makes Twitter Pass at Alex Morgan

USA Soccer’s Alex Morgan to Appear in October Issue of Seventeen Magazine

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For the past week or so, she's been America's collective crush. And when she scored the goal that put the USA up 1-0 over Japan in the World Cup Final, she became a household name. Unfortunately, we lost that match on penalty kicks. Had we won, then a new star would have truly been born yesterday. Alex Morgan, the youngest member of the U.S. World Cup Soccer Team, will be … [Read more...] about USA Soccer’s Alex Morgan to Appear in October Issue of Seventeen Magazine

Japan Wins World Cup on Penalty Kicks; But USA Women Captured American Hearts This Week

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In the summer lull, in the sports media graveyard that is MLB All-Star week, (and with two lockouts in the NBA and NFL in top of it, meaning zero free agency news) THIS is what we needed. As Americans sports fans and sports news consumers, the U.S. Women's soccer team stepped right in to fill the void. Led by star player Abby Wambach, and her two extremely photogenic … [Read more...] about Japan Wins World Cup on Penalty Kicks; But USA Women Captured American Hearts This Week