Woman kicker shares triumph, tragedy
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Katie Hnida now lives in New York, far away from the football fields that defined her high school and college years and turned them into one part triumph, another part living hell.
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The United States beat Brazil 2-1 in extra time to win the women's Olympic football tournament.
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In a season in which he has already broken the single-season record for touchdown receptions, Randy Moss â the individual â is being celebrated.
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In football, just as in many other aspects of life, it is the bottom line that counts. In that respect, this game was a huge success.
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Striker Heather OâReilly is one of three players from New Jersey on the United States womenâs soccer team.
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Miikka Kiprusoff is carrying the weight of a small European country aching for athletic success.
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Norwood 17 Newton North 14 NORWOOD -- Kickers usually get little respect. Other football players like to call them ``soccer boys."
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The finale of the LPGA season had a familiar ending, with Annika Sorenstam playing the starring role. A back-nine duel and a sudden-death playoff resulted
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When the US women&#39;s national team won the gold medal at the Athens Olympic Games, it was the swan song for legends Mia Hamm, Joy Fawcett, and Julie Foudy.
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After recently being diagnosed with breast cancer, Deanna Favre has a simple, heartfelt message for women everywhere. âI definitely, definitely, definitely think women should know how to properly
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There are books on the subject now, but back in 1969 coaching kickers was virgin territory. Marv Levy knows. He was there then and he's still there today.
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A year ago, gymnasts Courtney Kupets and Annia Hatch wondered if injuries would prevent them from ever competing again. Last night in Athens, they not only competed, but they also excelled on the biggest stage of them all.
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MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. -- Patriots fans know the story. A talented kicker leaves New England and uses his golden leg to help guide his team to the Super Bowl. By now you're probably sick of hearing about Adam Vinatieri and his exploits with the Indianapolis Colts this season, but Automatic Adam wasn't the only former Patriots placekicker doing leg work ...
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W ith her right knee in excruciating pain, Jackie Olson was unable to withstand the daily three-hour practice regimen of running, jumping, and cutting. She made the painful decision one day that her basketball career at Bates College was over.
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The extra point is supposed to be a routine play. When you think about it, a lot of it is muscle memory. Snap, hold and a short kick by a former soccer player.
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To the roar of an adoring home crowd, Fani Halkia completed her unexpected romp through the Olympics on Wednesday with a victory in the women&#39;s 400-meter hurdles.
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Brandi Chastain will be forever remembered for ripping off her jersey after converting the penalty kick that gave the United States the championship of the 1999 Womenâs World Cup.