All posts tagged "The Lowdown"
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/ 3 days agoThe Lowdown: Frustration mounts for Pride as results fail to match performance, talent
The North Carolina Courage’s win over Portland Thorns FC on Sunday locked in their second consecutive NWSL Shield. Meanwhile none of...
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/ 2 weeks agoThe Lowdown: Three things to help the NWSL-U.S. Soccer relationship thrive
The marriage of U.S. Soccer to a group of owners looking to start a women’s professional soccer league was a stroke...
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/ 3 weeks agoThe Lowdown: The Courage are in a race against themselves
Ben Comen was a cross-country runner at Hannah High School in South Carolina in the middle of the aughts. And he...
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/ 1 month agoThe Lowdown: The most indispensable players on all nine NWSL clubs
The National Women’s Soccer League season is approaching the two-thirds mark and at there are fewer and fewer scenarios in which...
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/ 1 month agoThe Lowdown: Is anyone capable of hanging with the Courage?
As the North Carolina Courage continue to roll on, a feeling of inevitability has set in about a Shield repeat. Now...
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/ 2 months agoThe Lowdown: How Brooke Elby helped Laura Harvey land Christen Press
Laura Harvey never met a draft pick she wasn’t willing to trade. And so when she took over as coach of...
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/ 2 months agoThe Lowdown: Comparing Courage, Sky Blue to the streaks they’re chasing
The NWSL season has been on for nearly three months, and some teams will begin the back half of their schedules...
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/ 2 months agoThe Lowdown: Royals find a way without stars, continue maturation process
It was last Friday and the Utah Royals, on the franchise’s first trip to New Jersey, were preparing to face Sky...
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/ 2 months agoThe Lowdown: The good, the bad, and a suggestion for all nine NWSL teams
Believe it or not we’re into the middle third of this sixth NWSL season. In my opinion we don’t know much...
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/ 3 months agoThe Lowdown: How NWSL’s relationship with U.S. Soccer complicates FIFA windows
A family wedding had me on the Equalizer injury report as OUT (excused absence) for the weekend, and catching up on...
