Abby Wambach was at the ESPN HQ last Monday. They didn't ask her if she thought this was a
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On the Monday before she joined the U.S. team in Dallas to fly to Cancun for Women's World Cup
qualifying, star striker Abby Wambach was in Bristol, Conn., filming a This is SportsCenter
commercial.
Brandi Chastain knows the meaning of the word "retirement." She just doesn't use it.
"The idea of retiring -- it's just not a word that's in my vocabulary," Chastain said in a phone
interview a week or so after she was released by FC Gold Pride.
Birdie! Brandi Chastain celebrates a putt at Pebble Beach.
Brandi Chastain does not even require an introduction. She took the time to answer a few
questions about the NCAA Women's Soccer College Cup, and the Capital One Cup, which she is a part
of as a member of the Board of Advisors.
AH: First, were there any surprises, any teams people might not have expected
to be in the Final Four?
Brandi Chastain and I talked on the phone today! Skip to bottom for the MP3 if you don't want to
read my somewhat fragmented overview. Chastain is remembered by most people for scoring the winning
penalty kick at the historic 1999 Women's World Cup final at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena. (And for
tearing off her shirt with joy - and the controversy the gesture created.
