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Morgan Andrews Blog: 21 we are 1, part two
[Morgan Andrews is the U-17 U.S. women's national team captain. Check out part one of her blog, "21 we are 1," here. Below is part two.] There are multiple ways to break down the
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Morgan Andrews Blog: 21 we are 1
In one of our meetings during the week we took part in a very inspirational activity made by one of our coaches, Jill Ellis. We were given a rope and were told to stand
Read More »Morgan Andrews Blog: Speedos in Cyprus ahead of U-17 Women’s World Cup
We’re finally at the World Cup. Can you believe it? We stopped in Paphos, Cyprus, eight days ago for a short training camp before making our way to Azerbaijan. It was a good place
Read More »Morgan Andrews Blog: The time is now
Flashback 13 years and imagine a hot summer’s day is beginning. The sun is just rising past the peak of the enormous pine trees, casting puppet-like shadows on the green floor below. The buzzing
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Morgan Andrews Blog: Proud to play
Our first week here in Guatemala consisted of mostly two-a-day trainings. Every girl on the team not only pushed themselves to their limits but also their teammates. You may think I’m crazy, but for
Read More »Morgan Andrews Blog: Impossibility is nothing
As I write this, my teammates and I are flying down to Guatemala City, preparing for the biggest battle of our lives together so far, the U-17 World Cup Qualifiers. We have trained our
Read More »Morgan Andrews Blog: Burnt out? Oh, please
Aren’t you afraid of getting burned out? Don’t you get tired? Don’t you just get sick of it? These are questions that people have been asking athletes since the day they started competing. The
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