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Episode 36 – Opinions that we already have

March 3, 2012: No crepes for you

 

Discussed: The USWNT Olympic roster & upcoming friendlies. Megan Rapinoe changes lives! Chicago Red Stars, FC Dallas, and WTF NYF? Youth national team news and we lose another player to Mexico.

Music: Azelia Banks, Punch Brothers, Sola-Mi, The Weeknd x Daft Punk

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USWNT Olympic Roster

  • GOALKEEPERS (2): Nicole Barnhart, Hope Solo
  • DEFENDERS (6): Rachel Buehler, Amy LePeilbet, Heather Mitts, Kelley O’Hara, Christie Rampone, Becky Sauerbrunn
  • MIDFIELDERS (6): Shannon Boxx, Lauren Cheney, Tobin Heath, Carli Lloyd, Heather O’Reilly, Megan Rapinoe
  • FORWARDS (4): Sydney Leroux, Alex Morgan, Amy Rodriguez, Abby Wambach
  • 4 forwards is interesting.
  • Alternates: Harris, Kling(?), Lindsey
  • Ali Krieger spared
  • It bothers Joan that Steph Cox is not an alternate.


USWNT Friendlies

  • USA 4 : 1 China
    • Morgan (2 Goals), Wambach (1 goal), China (2 goals)
    • Cheney looks good when she has an easier job than Lloyd.

Megan Rapinoe is officially out to the media – did we talk about this already?

WPSL Elite / W-League

YNTs

  • U-17s and U-20s supposed to be getting full-time coaches
    • (I need to read up on this some more)
    • In camp, rosters are pretty much the same
  • Huerta to Mexico
    • Interesting difference in coaching tactics
  • No one cares about the U-23s
    • Except us
    • Children are going to Norway?
    • P.S. Val Henderson asst. coach at San Jose State

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  1. Elizabeth says

    I completely echo your sentiment on Megan Rapinoe. It was a brave, great thing to do for us gays :)



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