Tag Archive | Stanford University

WNBA Draft sees the Future Stars Find Their Team

There are a few days in an athlete’s life that they will never forget. The day that they first picked up the sport that they eventually wound up playing, the day that they got recruited by the Colleges that they are enrolled in and finally Draft Day. On a beautiful Monday evening in New York […]

The Future is Now for the Draftees of the WNBA

It is one of the biggest days of the year for those who love the WNBA, as they will have a chance to see who the future stars of the team will be. There must be a ton of emotions both within the fanbase, as well as the members of the staff and the Draftees […]

Kelly O’Hara and Gotham FC agree to multi-year contract

Gotham FC was able to make a huge splash in signing the U.S. Women’s National Team defender, two-time FIFA World Cup Champion, Olympic gold medalist and NWSL Champ Kelly O’Hara to their club. O’Hara and Gotham FC agreed to a two-year contract through the 2024 NWSL season. “I’m beyond excited to enter the next chapter […]

New York City FC claims forward Gabriel Segal off Waivers

Another dynamic signing for New York City FC has been made as forward Gabriel Segal has been signed off waivers. Segal, who hails from Bethesda, Maryland, arrives to New York City FC from FC Koln in Germany after he had been a part of the Stanford University roster. Due to the fact that Segal played […]

Washington Spirit Names Albertin Montoya Interim Head Coach

The Washington Spirit has named Albertin Montoya as its interim head coach, the club announced recently. Montoya’s experience in women’s soccer spans across the professional, college and youth national team ranks in the United States. Montoya served as the co-head coach of the California Storm of the Women’s Premier Soccer League (WPSL) starting in 1999 […]

Tara VanDerveer Named to the FIBA Hall of Fame Class of 2020

 U.S. Olympic gold medalist coach and legendary Stanford University head coach Tara VanDerveer, was announced Tuesday among 12 basketball icons selected for the FIBA Hall of Fame Class of 2020. The star-studded 2020 FIBA Hall of Fame Class also features FIBA Women’s EuroBasket winner Isabelle Fijalkowski (France); FIBA Basketball World Cup 1967 leading scorer Mieczyslaw Lopatka (Poland); 2004 Olympic gold-medal […]

Washington Spirit Waive Six Players

 The Washington Spirit have announced that defender Brooke Hendrix, midfielder Jaye Boissiere, and forwards Jenna Hellstrom, Meg McCool, Jessie Scarpa, and Crystal Thomas have been waived and placed on the offseason re-entry wire.   Hendrix joined the Spirit on January 4, 2020 from English team West Ham United of the FAWSL. The 5-11 defender from the University of Southern Mississippi played in five […]