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Alex Morgan, Hope Solo, Abby Wambach up for FIFA Player of the Year

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The banner year for the USWNT continues as the World Cup run led to their three main stars: Alex Morgan, Hope Solo, and Abby Wambach being nominated for the highest individual honor a women's soccer player can achieve. The following ten women soccer players are up for the title of FIFA Women’s World Player of the Year 2011: … [Read more...] about Alex Morgan, Hope Solo, Abby Wambach up for FIFA Player of the Year

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

MLS Player Sings Love Poem, Rap for Hope Solo (Video)

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It's a well established law of science that U.S. Women's National Soccer Team Goaltender Hope Solo is scorching hot. Not a hypothesis, theory, but law. Her body temperature must be 198 degrees. Since June, we've learned that the entire nation thinks so- here's the proof Sporting KC (that's a MLS team...wait, that's an American professional soccer team, let me make that … [Read more...] about MLS Player Sings Love Poem, Rap for Hope Solo (Video)

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

U.S. Women’s Soccer Does Daily Show (Video)

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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. And now they've become media darlings, appearing on talk shows … [Read more...] about U.S. Women’s Soccer Does Daily Show (Video)

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