womensprosoccer.com - 3/4/2009
—
(from WPS archive) Fans are getting excited for the launch of the WPS league later this month. --- Matches will be featured on Fox Soccer Channel; here are some pics of co-owner Steve Nash (Phoenix Suns' recent 2-time NBA MVP) at the first player allocation... --- http://www.womensprosoccer.com
youtube.com - 3/6/2009
—
youtube.com —
(from WPS) The reigning NBA MVP and LA
Lakers star Kobe Bryant introduces 3-time FIFA World Player...
of the Year Marta at the LA SOL news conference on Thursday, March 5. --- Marta is the highest-profile player in the new WPS, and will feature for the SOL in their home games at the Home Depot Center.
(more)
Video: WPS - Kobe Bryant introduces Marta
womensprosoccer.com - 3/1/2009
—
womensprosoccer.com —
(from the official WPS website) Cristiane finished third
in the 2008 FIFA Player of the Year voting...
for the second consecutive year; her Brazil teammate Marta, who was named 2008 FIFA Player of the Year, will also play for WPS (L.A. Sol). --- Cristiane has 25 goals for Brazil in only 38 matches...
(more)
WPS: Chicago sign Brazilian sensation Cristiane
Comments
Blog Reactions
VIDEO - "Marta, meet Kobe. Kobe, Marta."
San Diego MLS Project —
... the NBA's most genuine soccer lover places Marta right up there on the same pedestal."
"Kobe Bryant welcomes Marta to town"
Also, "The Long and Short of It..." (100 Percent Soccer)
"Marta bringing star power to L.A., new league" (Sporting News)
---
Related,
Photo Gallery: Steve Nash speaks at WPS allocation
VIDEOS - Kobe meets Marta @ the HDC [UPDATED]
San Diego eXtreme Sports Coalition —
... March 29...
Another NBA MVP - Suns' Steve Nash (2005, 2006) - is a co-owner of the league...
---
WPS Newsstand links on this story - UPDATED Friday, March 6
Also, "The Long and Short of It..." (100 Percent Soccer)
---
Related,
Photo Gallery: Steve Nash speaks at WPS allocation ...
Videos and Stories: Kobe Bryant kicks it with Marta [UPDATED]
The World's Beautiful Game —
... Here are some great features on the event we've selected for MVN readers...
ENJOY =)
---
WPS Newsstand links on this story - UPDATED Friday, March 6
Also, "The Long and Short of It..." (100 Percent Soccer)
---
Related,
Photo Gallery: Steve Nash speaks at WPS allocation
--- ...
Development News - Kobe Bryant introduces Marta in L.A.
MLS Expansion And Development —
... will debut on March 29...
Another NBA MVP - Suns' Steve Nash (2005, 2006) - is a co-owner of the league...
---
WPS Newsstand links on this story - UPDATED Friday, March 6
Also, "The Long and Short of It..." (100 Percent Soccer)
---
Related,
Photo Gallery: Steve Nash speaks at WPS allocation ...
Related Content
SOL ushers in WPS league with a win [UPDATED]
latimes.com 3/30/2009 — March 30 --- The Los Angeles Times: In front of an inaugural-game crowd of 14,832 at the Home Depot Center in Carson, Allison Falk scored the first goal in Women's Professional Soccer history Sunday; it took the Los Angeles Sol and former Stanford defender all of 6 minutes to accomplish the feat...
Pics: WPS unveils all teams' uniforms [UPDATED]
fancorner.womensprosoccer.com 2/25/2009 — February 24 --- Women's Professional Soccer: The new U.S. pro league, which is co-owned by Phoenix Suns' Steve Nash and former Yahoo! exec Jeffrey Mallett, had their first public showing of all the teams' uniforms on Tuesday. (Shown here: HOPE SOLO and LORI CHALUPNY of Saint Louis Athletica)
WPS holding second draft today...
unc5corners.blogspot.com 1/16/2009 — While most of you do not follow soccer much, and women's soccer probably even less, this small post is to make sure that you know that today, starting at 10:00 a.m. EST the Women's Professional Soccer league is going to hold its second draft of the year. In it, a few Heels are bound to be taken...
Pics: 2009 WPS inaugural season regular Draft (January 16)
fancorner.womensprosoccer.com 1/16/2009 — (47 pics) Women's Professional Soccer: TEAMS • Boston Breakers • Chicago Red Stars • FC Gold Pride
• Los Angeles Sol • Sky Blue FC • Saint Louis Athletica
• Washington Freedom. --- Recent 2-time NBA MVP Steve Nash is a co-owner investor, along with former Yahoo! COO Jeffrey Mallett...
The New WPS Soccer Uniforms are Boring
justsoccerjerseys.com 3/14/2009 — The brand new Women's Professional soccer jerseys are very boring. The league better hope the play on the soccer field is more exciting then the product the teams are going to wear.
WPS: BREAKERS' Breaking news...Heather Mitts [UPDATED]
boston.com 4/2/2009 — (from The Boston Globe) Heather Mitts is one of three USWNT players, along with Kristine Lilly and Angela Hucles, allocated to the WPS Boston Breakers. --- Mitts has also modeled for FHM and Sports Illustrated's swimsuit issue, and was voted ESPN.com's "Sexiest Female Athlete" in 2004...
WPS Newsstand: Friday, March 6 [UPDATED]
womensprosoccer.com 3/6/2009 — Many news links concerning the big story of the Marta-Kobe Bryant promotional appearance for the Los Angeles Sol at the Home Depot Center...
WPS: Marta has come a long way, takes on new challenge in U.S.
latimes.com 2/28/2009 — (from The Los Angeles Times) Somewhere in the heart of northeastern Brazil, about nine degrees south of the Equator and a couple of hundred miles inland from where the Brazilian coast bulges out into the Atlantic, two rivers converge...
WPS Commissioner's Update: Full transcript
womensprosoccer.com 1/16/2009 — January 16 --- Women's Professional Soccer: Today is another milestone on the road to our WPS Inaugural Season. --- Play kicks off March 29 at the Home Depot Center pitting Marta and her Los Angeles Sol teammates against Abby Wambach and the Washington Freedom at 6 pm ET on Fox Soccer Channel...
2009 WPS inaugural season regular Draft (January 16) [UPDATED]
womensprosoccer.com 1/16/2009 — (from Women's Professional Soccer) The 2009 WPS Draft will be held on Friday, January 16 at the NSCAA Convention in St. Louis, MO. --- TV coverage via Fox Soccer Channel (FSC also will show matches in season). --- Extensive news via the official league website, WPS Fan's Corner, and WPS on Twitter.
posted by getin2thegame
vote down
flag
