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  1. Former Germany Captain Birgit Prinz Retires

    Fri, 12 Aug 2011

    led Germany to World Cup wins in 2003 and 2007. She made 214 international appearances, and similar to U.S. star Mia Hamm , Prinz defined the women's game in the country. "Prinz played at the highest level for years and has done an awful

  2. Despite WCup Loss, Plenty of Optimism for US Women

    Mon, 18 Jul 2011

    is the smooth transition from one generation to another, and the U.S. might have its most promise since the days of Mia Hamm , Julie Foudy, Brandi Chastain. Solo, winner of the Golden Glove as the tournament's top goalkeeper, is in the prime

  3. USA Wins Give Akers New Appreciation for '99 Team

    Sun, 17 Jul 2011

    keep all of her jerseys and trophies thanks to donations — including ones from former coach Tony DiCicco and teammates Mia Hamm and Kristine Lilly. "Even if you're not buddy-buddy, talking to you every day, there's still a bond and still

  4. Frenzy of Attention Adds to Pressure for Americans

    Fri, 15 Jul 2011

    to the finals since 1999, the last time they won soccer's biggest prize. Win, and they'll be crossover hits like Mia Hamm , Julie Foudy and Brandi Chastain. Come up short, and all that buzz they've been hearing will fade to silence

  5. Gap Between Good, Great Narrowing at WWCup

    Fri, 15 Jul 2011

    It is going to be a huge opportunity for us and a big platform." For all of women's soccer, really. Back when Mia Hamm , Julie Foudy, Michelle Akers, Kristine Lilly and the gang ruled the world, the World Cup often wasn't a fair fight

  6. '99 Team Watching Americans With Pride, Nostalgia

    Thu, 14 Jul 2011

    just 11 during the 1999 World Cup, watching from the stands and imagining what it would be like to be on that field with Mia Hamm and Michelle Akers and Julie Foudy and Brandi Chastain. Fast-forward a dozen years, and it's Cheney's turn in

News

  1. US Women All the Rage After Epic Win Over Brazil

    Mon, 11 Jul 2011

    with their two World Cup titles. The 1999 squad was such a crossover hit that fans were on a first-name basis with Mia Hamm and Brandi Chastain — or last-name basis in Julie Foudy and Kristine Lilly's case — and soccer moms and dads alike

  2. If US Can't Love Soccer After This, It Never Will

    Mon, 11 Jul 2011

    and support for female athletes advancing faster here than anywhere else, plus a talented and photogenic superstar in Mia Hamm , the U.S. women were the class of the field when international play began in earnest in 1991. They've managed to

  3. Change for the Better: Sundhage Transforms US Team

    Tue, 5 Jul 2011

    the greatest players the women's game has ever had, scoring 71 goals in a 22-year international career. She, not Mia Hamm or Birgit Prinz or Marta, is still the face of women's soccer in Sweden, which she led to the title at the first European

  4. Maya Moore Wins Honda-Broderick Cup for 2nd Time

    Mon, 27 Jun 2011

    scorer in NCAA history and helped lead the Huskies to four Final Four appearances, including two national titles. Previous winners include: Candace Parker (2008), Misty May (1999), Mia Hamm (1994) and Jackie Joyner-Kersee (1985).

  5. Wambach Missing 1 Piece of Hardware: World Cup Win

    Mon, 20 Jun 2011

    fiery as ever, Wambach has a chance to pass Kristine Lilly for second place in her country's record books, behind only Mia Hamm — she's scored 117 career goals, 13 away from Lilly. She's a four-time U.S. Soccer Female Athlete of the Year

  6. The World's Most Popular Sport Tries to Capture U.S. Sports Fans, Again

    Sun, 6 Jun 2010

    premier team competition. "What makes the World Cup so special is it's the largest sporting event in the world," said Mia Hamm , the most successful women's soccer player in U.S. history. "The energy, the passion, the enthusiasm, is like

  7. Choosing the Best Sunscreen

    Sat, 29 May 2010

    fast-drying spray, Largeman-Roth said, pointing to well-known athletes who use the product such as soccer champ Mia Hamm and tennis star Serena Williams. "It is sweat-proof, waterproof, and it also won't stain your clothes. A lot

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Videos

  1. Mia Hamm , Brandi Chastain on Women's World Cup

    Wed, 13 Jul 2011

    The 1999 Team USA players discuss the journey ahead for the 2011 U.S. team.

  2. Mia Hamm on Adult Vaccinations

    Tue, 5 Oct 2010

    schedule could not only put you at risk but also your children and the people around you. That's why US soccer champion Mia Hamm and doctor Brad are here today. They're working with your health a shot campaign to raise awareness about the importance

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    your children and the people around you. That's why US soccer champion Mia Hamm and doctor Brad -- are here today. They're working with -- your health a shot campaign to raise awareness about the importance
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