Before I get started, yes that really is a living albino alligator. Lisa Cole of the Boston
Breakers is in San Francisco this weekend watching games, so last night we took a jaunt to the
California Academy of Sciences to take in a little NiteLife. This place is AWESOME. Basically, the
Academy is a museum/planetarium/aquarium in Golden Gate Park.
Book your trip today! Want more information or to get some first-hand feedback?
Read letters sent to the NSCAA by previous participants.
Today I had the great pleasure of speaking with April Heinrichs, who you'll of course know as
one of the first players on the United States women's national soccer team and later became the
Head Coach.
Other WPS All-Star blog posts on Soccer Science:
WPS All-Star Weekend Begins
WPS All-Star Weekend II: WPS Awards Ceremony through Kick-Off
We've just finished editing the videos from the WPS Awards Celebration and thought it would be
nice to post links to all of them here so you can see the acceptance speeches.
In November, Alex Kotler of Football Partnerships is putting on a rockin' panel to discuss how
social media is affecting the sport of football, and yours truly has been invited as a panelist.
(I'm super honored/excited to be a part of this! Details below.)
So I'm calling on all my Social Media gurus out there to help me prep!
WPS personnel experts surely know more than overworked journalists, but from first glance here,
Philadelphia seems to have put together a ferocious backbone in just three picks. Lori Lindsey is a
quiet but effective central midfielder, Jen Buczkowski showed plenty of potential in Sky Blue's
playoff run, and Nikki Krzysik is a proven young player.
