Anthony Bryan: From a child with a brain tumor to gold-medal runner
Runner Anthony Bryan originally shared his story with Yoocan, a global collaborative community where people with disabilities share experiences and knowledge — so that no one feels alone. Yoocan and Why We Play are a natural match and overlap in the most important thing for our community INSPI...
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Women's World Cup Power Rankings: Re-ranking all 8 teams in the quarterfinals
Following eight action-packed knockout matches, the field at the 2023 Women's World Cup shrinks to eight as the final inches closer.If you want evidence of the growth of women's football, look no further than the quarterfinalists at this year's Women's World Cup. Four differe...
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5 USWNT players who have played their last game and who will replace them
After the defeat to Sweden in the knockouts of the 2023 Women's World Cup, we look at what the next generation of the USWNT might look like.As goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher emphasized postgame, the United States was ousted from the World Cup by just millimeters. The third consecutive World Cup f...
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Round of 16: Everything you need to know for the Women’s World Cup 2023 knockouts
With half of the teams now out of the tournament, the FIFA Women's World Cup knockout rounds start on Saturday, August 5th as teams fight to stay in it and have a shot at the trophy.After the conclusion of the group stage games on Thursday, the Women’s World Cup has progressed into th...
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Women's World Cup Power Rankings: Re-ranking all 16 teams after the group stage
With one of the most competitive group stages in Women's World Cup history in the rearview mirror, all eyes turn to what is bound to be a dramatic knockout round.Whether it was goalkeepers stepping up in big moments, or defenses holding firm against some of the most prolific attacks in the ...
1970-01-01 08:00
Her Game Too is making sure soccer fandom is safe for everyone
Sports fandom can be a male-dominated space. Her Game Too is working to make it safe, open and welcoming for anyone who loves the game.The idea was simple — a dozen women, wearing the shirts of their favorite soccer teams, holding up pieces of paper.But it was the words written on thos...
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3 dark horse candidates to make a magical run to Women's World Cup title
Other than the top contenders like England, the United States, and Spain, there are plenty of nations that have the tools to lift the Women's World Cup title.Before we dive deep into the potential contenders that have the ability to make a run to the pinnacle of women's football, we ha...
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USWNT: What changes does Vlatko Andonovski have to make going forward?
After three matches, the two-time defending champion USWNT has looked a shell of itself, so what changes need to happen in the Round of 16?Once Mallory Swanson went down against the Republic of Ireland, the questions began to be asked of this team in the frontline. Three games into the World Cup...
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Big US asset managers cool on climate issues -think tank
By Isla Binnie NEW YORK Large U.S.-based asset managers have shown waning interest in encouraging companies in which
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Previewing the USWNT final group game: What’s at stake against Portugal
With the eyes of the world on them, will the USWNT pull off a win against Portugal, or fall out of the group stages for the first time in history?The USWNT are fresh off a 1-1 tie against the Netherlands last week in a game that left fans with more questions than answers. The United States will ...
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3 biggest surprises from the Women's World Cup group stage thus far
A 32-team pool at the Women's World Cup has not disappointed, and as the competition transitions to the knockout stages in a few days, we look at the surprises so far.2023 Women's World Cup surprises: African nations combining for three wins and three drawsNo longer is it just Nigeria ...
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NWSL Challenge Cup news: Ricketts makes history in Spirit win, OL Reign and Racing clinch
In the second to last UKG NWSL Challenge Cup match week, the postseason picture has begun to unfold with OL Reign clinching the West Division.NWSL Challenge Cup West Division news: Balcer nets penalty at home against San Diego as OL Reign secure the first playoff berth, McCaskill scores two in ACF...
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