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Posted by Catherine Forsythe in Featured Articles, Soccer on 11 18th, 2009 | 1 Comment

Regrets for Elizabeth Lambert

Elizabeth Lambert has been vilified in the media and on the internet. She is infamous for the rough play during a soccer match that was caught on tape and that went viral on the internet. In her first public statement since the game and since being suspended, Elizabeth Lambert expressed her regret: “…...

Posted by Catherine Forsythe in Featured Articles, Soccer on 11 11th, 2009 | 1 Comment

The Aftermath of the Elizabeth Lambert Suspension

The fallout from Elizabeth Lambert’s play and suspension continues. The responsibility ultimately may fall on Elizabeth Lambert but there are others who must share in the abhorrent play: “… Tony DiCicco, who coached the United States to the 1999 Women’s World Cup title, said he...

Posted by Catherine Forsythe in Featured Articles, Soccer on 11 10th, 2009 | 1 Comment

Elizabeth Lambert Suspended; Coaching Requires a Review

The infamous soccer incident has made Elizabeth Lambert notorious for her on-field tactics. For her numerous physical infractions, she was suspended by her school, the University of New Mexico. Her coach made this statement: “… “Liz is a quality student-athlete, but in this instance,...

Posted by Catherine Forsythe in Featured Articles, Soccer on 11 8th, 2009 | No Comments

BYU Coach Jennifer Rockwood Responds to Elizabeth Lambert’s Play

The coach of the BYU women’s soccer team, Jennifer Rockwood, responded to the rough play of Elizabeth Lambert in the game against the University of New Mexico: “… The outburst earned Lambert nation-wide notoriety and an indefinite suspension from her team. Saturday, BYU coach Jennifer...

Posted by Catherine Forsythe in Featured Articles, Soccer on 11 7th, 2009 | 4 Comments

Elizabeth Lambert Caught on Tape and Suspended

It is evident to ESPN soccer analyst and former international star, Julie Foudy, that the play was excessively rough. It could have caused serious injury. The play of Elizabeth Lambert of the University of New Mexico was caught on tape: “… The most flagrant moment occurred when New Mexico...

Posted by Catherine Forsythe in Featured Articles, Soccer on 10 22nd, 2009 | No Comments

Sky Blue FC Signs Daphne Koster

The Sky Blue FC is adding key players during the off-season to defend its WPS championship. Earlier this week, there was the announcement that Carli Lloyd has joined the Sky Blue FC. Now there is an announcement of the signing of a well known defender, Daphne Koster: “Defending Women’s Professional...

Posted by Catherine Forsythe in Featured Articles, Soccer on 10 20th, 2009 | 1 Comment

Carli Lloyd Joins Sky Blue FC

Carli Lloyd scored the winning goal against Brazil in the Olympic finals. That was the goal that secured the gold medal for the United States. Now Carli Lloyd will join some familiar national team members as part of the Sky Blue FC: “… Lloyd, the Delran native and former Rutgers University...

Posted by Catherine Forsythe in Featured Articles, Soccer on 08 31st, 2009 | No Comments

Karina LeBlanc Not Deterred by Knee Injury

Karina LeBlanc is one of the premier goalkeepers in the world. Her experience includes a decade on Canada’s national soccer team, appearances at World Cups and play at the Olympics. Now she is proving to be an outstanding player in the Women’s Professional Soccer league (WPS): “…...

Posted by Catherine Forsythe in Featured Articles, Soccer on 08 26th, 2009 | No Comments

Pregnancy On Agenda for Christie Rampone

Christie Rampone, captain of the US Women’s National Soccer team, is also a defender for the Sky Blue FC in addition to being their coach. She is also pregnant: “… Rampone, who is nearly three months pregnant, recently competed in two playoff games and the championship game. She...

Posted by Kathy Riordan in Featured Articles, Soccer on 08 22nd, 2009 | No Comments

Sky Blue Champs Over LA Sol

Billy Witz covers the WPS championship game in The New York Times: Last Laugh and Trophy are Prizes for Sky Blue “Gathering atop a platform at midfield, the Sky Blue F.C. players wrapped their arms around one another and wore the same smiles they had worn all season whenever something — or...

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