1. Freedom Newbies: Goalkeeper Ashlyn Harris

    As the Washington Freedom conclude their season, so too does the Freedom Newbies series. The last to be featured this year is goalkeeper Ashlyn Harris...

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  2. Philadelphia Independence, Washington Freedom to Battle in WPS Playoffs (video)

    Expansion team Philadelphia Independence will host the Washington Freedom in West Chester, Pa. Sunday, September 19 in the first round of the 2010 WPS Playoffs presented by MedImmune...

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  3. One-on-One with the Washington Freedom's Emma Hayes

    Emma Hayes is excited. The former Chicago Red Stars head coach will be back in Chi-town this weekend for a game. Only this time, she will be on the opposing team's bench...

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  4. The Uphill Battle of the Washington Freedom

    Just when you thought it couldn't get any worse. In front of 4,809 spectators at the Maryland SoccerPlex, the Freedom extended their winless streak to eight games by falling to league leader FC Gold Pride...

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  5. Freedom & FC Gold Pride Face Off in Third Meeting of the Season (video)

    Less than two weeks ago, just after the whole world saw Spain lift the World Cup trophy, WPS fans witnessed FC Gold Pride notch another win as they defeated the Washington Freedom 3-2...

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  6. Freedom Newbies: Steamroller Brittany Bock

    The third in a series of features on the new players of the Washington Freedom, the spotlight is focused on University of Notre Dame star Brittany Bock...

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  7. Chattin' with the Cap'n: Cat Whitehill Talks Leadership, Value of Fans

    Washington Freedom team captain Cat Whitehill is a super trouper. After hurting her ankle a few moments before, she gets hit in the face by a ball...

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  8. Freedom Newbies: Rookie Nikki Marshall

    The second in a series of features on the new players of the Washington Freedom, the spotlight is focused on the team's first pick in the 2010 WPS College Draft, Nikki Marshall...

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  9. Videos: An All-Star Experience, WPS Style

    Philadelphia Independence's Amy Rodriguez lobs the ball over goalkeeper Jillian Loyden to score her team's fifth goal...

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  10. Video: A Day of Food, Fashion, and Football at PUMA City NY

    If only I lived in New York City. A thought that entered my mind earlier today when I tuned in to watch the Spain-Switzerland World Cup match...

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  11. Q&A with Ashlyn Harris, Washington Freedom's Newest Goalkeeper

    From the University of North Carolina, to St. Louis Athletica, to the Washington Freedom. Ashlyn Harris is back in the ACC area after becoming a free agent in the wake of former team ...

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  12. Freedom Newbies: "Soccer Nerd" Lene Mykjåland

    The Freedom Newbies series aims to allow fans to learn more about the new players of the Washington Freedom. In the first of the series, the spotlight is on Freedom's Norwegian international Lene Mykjåland...

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  13. Freedom Victory in Military Appreciation Night

    Happy Memorial Day Weekend D.C.! Here, have some three points. After a heartbreaking loss in West Chester, PA a month ago, the Washington Freedom defeated neighbor Philadelphia Independence in their second meeting of the season in Boyds, MD...

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  14. Women's Soccer Magazine Run by Players to Launch June First

    Furthering the growth of women's soccer around the globe, a new magazine will be launched on Tuesday, June 1. The name? Our Game. What makes Our Game Magazine unique from other sports magazines is that it is run by players (hence, Our Game)...

    Kat Galsim Written by Kat Galsim about almost 3 years ago 1,054 reads 4 comments

  15. Washington Freedom, Canadian National Team Tie 3-3

    A WPS bye weekend and a Canadian National Team camp in town gave the Washington Freedom an opportunity to play against one of the Top 10 teams in the world Sunday in Fairfax, Va...

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  16. USA Defeat Women's World Cup Champion Germany in International Friendly

    A final score of 4-0 is not something women's soccer fans usually expect when the game involves the reigning World Cup champion competing against the reigning Olympic champion. However, that was the case Saturday, May 22, when the U...

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  17. Video: U.S. WNT, German WNT Train at Cleveland Browns Stadium

    Cleveland, OH—In town since Monday, May 17, women's soccer's top two teams in the world held their last training sessions Friday at the Cleveland Browns Stadium. All week the German Women's National Team prepared to face the world's No...

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  18. Freedom and Breakers Post Their First Shutouts of the Season

    The Washington Freedom and the Boston Breakers battled to a scoreless draw at the Maryland SoccerPlex in windy Boyds, Md., Saturday, in front of 4,198 spectators...

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  19. A Quick Chat with WPS Player of the Week Sonia Bompastor

    The WPS has announced its latest Player of the Week. Not surprisingly, Sonia Bompastor, whose beautiful goal and corner kick assist helped the Washington Freedom end St. Louis Athletica's unbeaten run, was awarded the title...

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  20. Video: Freedom Emerge Victorious in RFK Doubleheader

    While D.C. United racked up another loss a few hours earlier, female counterpart Washington Freedom saved the day when they defeated St. Louis Athletica 3-1 Saturday at the RFK Stadium...

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  21. Video: Freedom Notch 2nd Loss as Independence Record Historic 1st Win

    On a rainy night in West Chester, Pa., the Philadelphia Independence hosted mid-atlantic neighbor Washington Freedom Sunday, April 25. This marked the second time the two teams have ever met...

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  22. Video: Sky Blue FC's Carli Lloyd Returns to Rutgers

    Delran, New Jersey native and Rutgers University alumnus Carli Lloyd will walk on Yurcak Field once again. This time with a different jersey on...

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  23. Washington Freedom-Philadelphia Independence: Preseason Match Ends in Draw

    On a chilly and windy day in Boyds, Maryland, the Washington Freedom and Philadelphia Independence ended their preseason exhibition game in a scoreless draw Saturday, March 27. The scrimmage marked the Independence's first time facing a WPS team...

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  24. Independence's International and U.S. WNT Players Start Training in PA

    "The sun is shining!" exclaimed Philadelphia Independence head coach Paul Riley Tuesday afternoon before the team gathered on the field to start their second training session of the day...

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  25. Sky Blue FC's Clash of the Titans—Twitter Style

    If there is one thing the Women's Professional Soccer league (WPS) has embraced tremendously, it's social media. Its teams, staff, and players have been all over it—especially in the Twitterverse...

    Kat Galsim Written by Kat Galsim about 3 years ago 175 reads 0 comments