All posts tagged "Megan Rapinoe"
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News
/ 8 years agoSpirit players say they oppose owner’s decision to prevent Rapinoe’s protest
Players for the Washington Spirit collectively issued a statement on Friday noting that they disagree with how their owner, Bill Lynch,...
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Analysis
/ 8 years agoGordon: What Wednesday night could have been
Wednesday, I got in my car like I’ve done the 42 other times the Washington Spirit have played at the Maryland...
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Analysis
/ 8 years agoLauletta: Spirit made all the wrong moves
The Washington Spirit’s decision to play the national anthem without the players on the field has stoked the passions of women’s...
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News
/ 8 years agoRapinoe included on USWNT team for HAO farewell
With one exception, Jill Ellis has called in the entire Olympic team including alternates for next week’s friendlies against Thailand and...
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News
/ 8 years agoRapinoe on Spirit’s national-anthem decision: ‘F***ing unbelievable’
Megan Rapinoe called the Washington Spirit’s decision to play the national anthem while players were in the locker room “f***ing unbelievable.”...
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News
/ 8 years agoSpirit clinch home semifinal on night overshadowed by national-anthem controversy
In arguably the biggest game of the night, the Washington Spirit defeated the Seattle Reign 2-1 to clinch a home playoff...
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News
/ 8 years agoSpirit play national anthem early to prevent Rapinoe from kneeling
Washington Spirit owner Bill Lynch decided to play the national anthem while players were not on the field ahead of Wednesday’s...
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Analysis
/ 8 years agoThe Lowdown: The latest from Week 17
Following a midseason crunch in the standings, the NWSL playoff race crystallized a bit during Week 17. The Spirit became the...
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NWSL
/ 8 years agoNWSL Week in Review: Rapinoe Not In It For Herself
Unfortunately, it is probably a good indication of where the NWSL is in the national sports pecking order that the news...
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News
/ 8 years agoRapinoe kneels during national anthem in ‘nod to Kaepernick’
Megan Rapinoe knelt during the playing of the United States national anthem on Sunday to join Colin Kaepernick in his stance...