Foudy To Receive
Honorary A-A Award.
The NSCAA will present an Honorary All-America award to Julie Foudy during the 2013 NSCAA convention.
Foudy, former U.S. Women’s National Team captain, Olympic gold medalist and World Cup champion, will be presented the award for her many contribtions on behalf of the sport.
Foudy was a member of the U.S. WNT for 17 years (1987-2004). She played in four World Cups, winning in 1991 and 1999, and competed in three Olympics, earning gold medals in 1996 and 2004 and a silver in 2000.
Foudy, now a popular soccer television commentator, played collegiate soccer at Stanford University.
The presentation and her receipt of the Honorary All-America correlates with the 40th anniversary of Title IX legislation enactment, which has opened the door for millions of women and girls around the country, givng them the opportunity to not only compete in sports, but in any education program.
Foudy, former U.S. Women’s National Team captain, Olympic gold medalist and World Cup champion, will be presented the award for her many contribtions on behalf of the sport.
Foudy was a member of the U.S. WNT for 17 years (1987-2004). She played in four World Cups, winning in 1991 and 1999, and competed in three Olympics, earning gold medals in 1996 and 2004 and a silver in 2000.
Foudy, now a popular soccer television commentator, played collegiate soccer at Stanford University.
The presentation and her receipt of the Honorary All-America correlates with the 40th anniversary of Title IX legislation enactment, which has opened the door for millions of women and girls around the country, givng them the opportunity to not only compete in sports, but in any education program.
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