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via WPS Women's Professional Soccer (WPS) announced today that its Board of Governors has voted to suspend the 2012 season to permit the League to focus on the resolution  of certain pending legal issues and  the challenges that now face the League as a result of its ongoing dispute with a former owner. "We are proud of what the League has ...

U.S. WNT forward Sydney Leroux was taken first in the 2012 WPS Draft by the Atlanta Beat on Jan. 13. US Soccer's cameras were there to follow her through the big day. Shouts out to Sydney going 1st in the draft. Looks like that cat from UCLA will be getting a free dinner. I like his style, I see you working Kelyn Rowe ... I need to see this dog ...

screen cap via wps.com/atlanta UCLA Forward Sydney Leroux joins Duke’s Andrew Wenger as #1 Pick Overall for the class of 2012 WPS and MLS drafts respectively. Leroux is a native of British Columbia who powered the UCLA attack from 2008-2011. She held three consecutive seasons as the Bruins’ leading scorer and finished with eight ...

WPS News - Board Of Govenors Terminate magicJack Franchise via ESPN WPS has decided it can go without owner Dan Borislow, who bought a majority stake in the Freedom from Hendricks, moved the team to South Florida, renamed it after his core product magicJack, stocked it with world-class players, and clashed with the league throughout a tempestuous ...

via WPS Women's Professional Soccer (WPS) announced today the appointment of Jennifer Pogorelec O'Sullivan as the League's new Chief Executive Officer (CEO).  The former Vice President of Legal & Labor Affairs for the Arena Football League (AFL) picks up where her WPS predecessor left off, leading the business and organizational aspects of the ...

Flash defeated the Philadelphia Independence 1-1 (5-4) "Following a summer-long battle for first place, the Western New York Flash and Philadelphia Independence remained inseparable through 120 minutes of soccer before the Flash prevailed 5-4 on penalties Saturday at Sahlen’s Stadium.  The Flash looked as if they would ride a Christine ...

Philadelphia Independence 2-0 MagicJack :: Independence Defeat MagicJack, and advance to WPS Championship Scoring Summary PHI: Tasha Kai 1 (Unassisted) 46' PHI: Amy Rodriguez 1 (Danesha Adams) 81'

PUMA kicks off year two of Project Pink, a more-than-just-October initiative that puts the fight against breast cancer in the hands of young soccer fans. Launched in 2010 in response to a group of female soccer athletes looking to support breast cancer awareness and research – and now cheered on by PUMA soccer athletes and Project Pink spokeswomen ...