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National Women’s Soccer League Announces List of Players for Allocation

National Women’s Soccer League Announces List of Players for Allocation

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The National Women’s Soccer League has released the list of 55 players to be allocated to its eight inaugural teams. Of the 55 players, 23 are U.S. national team players, 16 are Canadian internationals and 16 are Mexican internationals. Which team each player gets assigned to will be announced on…

Abby Wambach Named FIFA Women’s Player of the Year; Pia Sundhage Named Coach of the Year For Women’s Soccer

Abby Wambach Named FIFA Women’s Player of the Year; Pia Sundhage Named Coach of the Year For Women’s Soccer

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CHICAGO (Jan. 7, 2013) – Abby Wambach, the co-captain of the U.S. Women’s National Team, has been named the 2012 FIFA Women’s World Player of the Year, and Pia Sundhage, who led the USA to the 2012 Olympic gold medal, has been named the 2012 World Coach of the Year…

Sky Blue and Jersey Blues FC Enter Partnership

Sky Blue and Jersey Blues FC Enter Partnership

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Sky Blue and Jersey Blues FC have announced that they will enter into a partnership between the two clubs.  The relationship will see the Blues WPSL Elite team operating as a reserve team for the Sky Blue professional team. Alongside this, Blues Head Coach Erwin van Bennekom will join Sky…

Millburn Magic Become Jersey Blues FC, To Compete in WPSL Elite

Millburn Magic Become Jersey Blues FC, To Compete in WPSL Elite

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The Millburn Magic, who have played in the Women’s Premier Soccer League for the last five years, will move to the WPSL Elite League and change their name to Jersey Blues FC.  The WPSL is a largely amateur women’s soccer league which plays between May and August.  Players are able to…

New League has a name, Sky Blue is excited and getting ready for 2013

New League has a name, Sky Blue is excited and getting ready for 2013

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We learned a lot of information this week about the new women’s professional soccer league, which is supported by U.S. Soccer, the Canadian Soccer Association, and the Mexican Soccer Federation.  All of those organizations will cover the salaries of their respective national team players.  Also, we found out that the…

Athlete’s Voices: Essence Carson, Episode 2

Athlete’s Voices: Essence Carson, Episode 2

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This is the DoubleGSports.com Athlete’s Voices column in which local star athletes provide guest posts updating their fans on what they have been up to. Today’s post is from former Rutgers Women’s Basketball star and current member of the New York Liberty of the WNBA, Essence Carson. Essence will be posting…

Athlete’s Voices: Cappie Pondexter, Episode 2. Working Hard Through the Holidays.

Athlete’s Voices: Cappie Pondexter, Episode 2. Working Hard Through the Holidays.

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This is the DoubleGSports.com Athlete’s Voices column in which local star athletes provide guest posts updating their fans on what they have been up to. Today’s post is from former Rutgers Women’s Basketball star and current member of the New York Liberty of the WNBA, Cappie Pondexter. Cappie will be…

Sky Blue FC and Seven Other Teams Confirmed For New Women’s Soccer League

Sky Blue FC and Seven Other Teams Confirmed For New Women’s Soccer League

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There may be no name yet for the new women’s professional soccer league here in the United States, but there is plenty of information coming out about the nameless league over the last week. First is that there will be eight teams which includes Sky Blue FC.  Joining the New Jersey…

Closing in On an Announcement, New Women’s Soccer League will have 8 teams Including Sky Blue FC

Closing in On an Announcement, New Women’s Soccer League will have 8 teams Including Sky Blue FC

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All though it is not official yet, it seems the much anticipated new women’s professional soccer league which we have been told for the last three months would begin play in Spring 2013, is nearing its announcement on the name of the league, and the teams that will be playing…

Athlete’s Voices: Essence Carson, Episode 1. Greetings from Istanbul, Turkey.

Athlete’s Voices: Essence Carson, Episode 1. Greetings from Istanbul, Turkey.

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This is the DoubleGSports.com Athlete’s Voices column in which local star athletes provide guest posts updating their fans on what they have been up to. Today’s post is from former Rutgers Women’s Basketball star and current member of the New York Liberty of the WNBA, Essence Carson. Essence will be posting…

It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year: Women’s College Basketball Is Back

It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year: Women’s College Basketball Is Back

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  It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year: Women’s College Basketball Is Back. A 2012-13 Season Preview. The Big 4: UCONN Huskies: Last Season: 33-5; Lost in the National Semifinal to Big East rival Notre Dame 83-75. Key Returning Players: Junior, G, Bria Hartley; Junior, C, Stephanie Dolson; Sophomore,…

Fierce Five Make Kellogg’s Tour Stops in Philly and Newark This Weekend

Fierce Five Make Kellogg’s Tour Stops in Philly and Newark This Weekend

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  This weekend, the states of Pennsylvania and New Jersey will be graced with the presence of the most captivating group of young athletes from the London Games: the Fierce Five.  Gold medal gymnasts Gabby Douglas, Aly Raisman, McKayla Maroney, Kyla Ross and Jordyn Wieber roll into Philadelphia’s Wells Fargo…