Three Orlando Pride Players Named to W-League Team of the Season

February 16, 2019 - Prior to Saturday's Grand Final, Professional Footballers Australia (PFA) announced it's 2018-19 Team of the Season and the Orlando Pride were prominently featured, boasting three of the 11 members of the squad. Alanna Kennedy, Rachel Hill and Christine Nairn all earned the postseason accolade after leading their respective teams to the Westfield W-League postseason this year. On the Eve of what would prove to be another championship season for Kennedy, the Australian international earned Team of the Season accolades for ... Full Story


February 15, 2019 - HOUSTON - Houston Dash defenders Lindsay Agnew, Allysha Chapman and forward Nichelle Prince were named to the Canadian Women's National Team for the Algarve Cup, the Canadian Soccer Association announced earlier today. Canada prepare for the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup after finishing second in the 2018 CONCACAF Women's Championship. The Dash trio enter their second national team camp of the year. Chapman and Prince featured in Canada's 1-0 victory over Norway in January, their first friendly of the year, while Agnew t... Full Story

February 15, 2019 - NEW YORK - Former French Open doubles champion and one of the game's most vibrant figures, Luke Jensen, has been named the new head coach of the New York Empire presented by Citi, the team announced today. Jensen, who was part of the U.S. Davis Cup teams that reached the finals in 1991 and won it all in 1992, teamed with brother Murphy to win the 1993 French Open doubles title and is currently the Director of Racquet Sports for the West Side Tennis Club in Forest Hills, N.Y. Jensen is the most successful tennis coach in ... Full Story

February 14, 2019 - Boyds, Md. - The Washington Spirit has signed Amy Harrison and agreed to loan terms with Chloe Logarzo from Sydney FC ahead of the 2019 NWSL season, pending completion of international paperwork. Per league and team policy, terms of the deals were not disclosed. "Adding two quality players of proven International pedigree like Chloe and Amy is huge for our club," said Spirit head coach Richie Burke. "Having spoken to both players regularly during this process, I know they are very excited to join us here in Washington - a... Full Story

• "What Makes a Hero" Featuring the WNBA and Marvel - (WNBA) February 17
• Three Orlando Pride Players Named to W-League Team of the Season - Orlando Pride (NWSL) February 16
• Three Houston Dash Players Named to Canadian Women's National Team Roster for Algarve Cup - Houston Dash (NWSL) February 15
• Kayla Thorton Named Dallas Wings Overseas Player of the Week - Dallas Wings (WNBA) February 15
• New York Empire Names Former Grand Slam Champion Luke Jensen New Head Coach - New York Empire (WTT) February 15
• Washington Spirit Lands Australian Internationals from Sydney FC - Washington Spirit (NWSL) February 14
• Sky Re-Sign Jamierra Faulkner; Sign Evelyn Akhator - Chicago Sky (WNBA) February 14
• NWHL to Lead Outdoor Clinic, Host Children at USA-Canada Game in Detroit - (NWHL) February 14
• Riveters and New Jersey Devils Team up to Establish Learn to Play Program Exclusively for Girls - Metropolitan Riveters (NWHL) February 13
• Select-A-Seat Open House with Coach Agler Sunday, February 17 - Dallas Wings (WNBA) February 13
• Knicks' Impressive Numbers Overshadowed by Go-Go's Comeback Effort - New York Liberty (WNBA) February 12
• Bandits, Team USA Member Flippen Agree to One-Year Deal - Chicago Bandits (NPF) February 12
• Five NC Courage Players Called up as Jill Ellis Names 23-Player Roster for 2019 SheBelieves Cup - North Carolina Courage (NWSL) February 12
• Three Washington Spirit Players Named to U.S. WNT Roster for 2019 SheBelieves Cup - Washington Spirit (NWSL) February 12
• Fort Wayne Mad Ants' Hornbeak Suspended - (WNBA) February 12
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• Women’s Hockey Notebook: Rivalry Series shows best of the game - NWHL Boston Herald (February 16)
  
• Luke Jensen to succeed Gigi Fernandez as New York Empire coach - WTT Newsday (February 15)
  
• Boomers, millennials? Whatever. It's Gen X coaches winning titles here - WNBA Minneapolis Star Tribune (February 15)
  
• Briann January: On re-signing with Mercury, Essence Carson, '18 injury - WNBA Arizona Republic (February 15)
  
• Sue Bird has an eye for basketball talent. Here’s how she’s using it in her NBA role with the Nuggets. - WNBA Seattle Times (February 15)
  
• Sun having a quiet offseason - WNBA New London Day (February 15)
  
• Sun enjoying a quiet offseason - WNBA New London Day (February 15)
  
• Chicago Sky re-signs Jamierra Faulkner and adds Evelyn Akhator to camp roster - WNBA Chicago Sun Times (February 15)
  
• Soccer Made in Portland podcast: Takeaways from preseason, transfer targets - NWSL Portland Oregonian (February 13)
  
• Elena Delle Donne doubles down on defense of lower rim height - WNBA Chicago Tribune (February 13)
  
• Digest (Feb. 12): Baltimore City CC, Harford CC earn top seeds for JUCO basketball tournament - NWSL Baltimore Sun (February 13)
  
• Reign FC Megan Rapinoe - NWSL Tacoma News Tribune (February 13)
  
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