15 Results for americas cup

BC soccer soars to new heights

Graham Hays, ESPN.com

The Boston College women's soccer team reached new heights when the Eagles landed themselves in the NCAA quarterfinals for the first time. It's been a long time coming.

Story | Conversation | November 23, 2009

Nicaraguan girls enriched via soccer

Graham Hays, ESPN.com

In one of the poorest countries in the Western Hemisphere, young girls await a chance. Soccer isn't a solution to their disadvantages, but the tools past and present NCAA players are providing are a spark for change.

Story | Conversation | September 22, 2009

U-20 Cup has Tar Heels in two finals at once

Graham Hays

...Carrie Dew, a veteran of the 2006 Under-20 World Cup, beamed like a proud parent when it came to Fowlkes' performance in South America. "I think she actually was player of the game in...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 07, 2008

Taylor's injury a blow to UConn women's team

Graham Hays

...has its own missing centerpiece after All-America defender Brittany Taylor tore her ACL earlier this year. The Huskies came within a few minutes of the College Cup last fall, when a surprising postseason run...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 18, 2008

Under-20 Women's World Cup casts shadow on College Cup

Graham Hays, ESPN.com

Whether it's losing a program-changing player for an entire season or losing three key players for a program with championship aspirations every season, the Under-20 World Cup casts an unavoidable shadow over the college season.

Story | Conversation | August 13, 2008

U.S. women face Group of Death scenario again

Graham Hays

For the second successive Women's World Cup the U.S. women face the so-called Group of Death, writes Graham Hays.

Story | Conversation | April 23, 2007

Irish sophomore brings home Hermann trophy

Graham Hays, ESPN.com

With the swagger of a Texan and the soccer schooling of a Brit, Notre Dame's Kerri Hanks was born to win the Hermann trophy, writes Graham Hays.

Story | Conversation | December 02, 2006

Florida State's international stars take stage in Cary

Graham Hays, ESPN.com

Florida State had a unique obstacle to overcome: merging a number of international players. The result? A trip to the College Cup, writes Graham Hays.

Story | Conversation | November 30, 2006

Texas sets sights on college soccer's final weekend

Graham Hays, ESPN.com

No Big 12 team has ever reached college soccer's final weekend. No. 1 seed Texas hopes to change that this year, writes Graham Hays.

Story | Conversation | November 09, 2006

Inexperienced Tar Heels still among nation's top teams

Graham Hays, ESPN.com

North Carolina has a very different look this season -- that is, until you look at the rankings, writes Graham Hays.

Story | Conversation | October 06, 2006

U.S. dominant historically against Mexico

Graham Hays

The U.S. has dominated Mexico historically, but an ever-improving Mexico team with more attacking flair will still pose problems, writes Graham Hays.

Story | Conversation | September 12, 2006

Long-running rivalry with China resumes

Graham Hays

The Chinese women's national team is in a state of flux, but it still represents the best challenge the U.S. will face before the CONCACAF Gold Cup in November, writes Graham Hays.

Story | Conversation | August 25, 2006

Time is now for Bulldogs to go big-time

Graham Hays, ESPN.com

Yale's women's soccer team has made great strides. But it will have to improve to become a perennial power.

Story | Conversation | August 22, 2006

Wambach an unstoppable force

Graham Hays

With Mia Hamm enjoying life in retirement, Abby Wambach has emerged as the new face of the U.S. women's national team, writes Graham Hays.

Story | Conversation | August 01, 2006

Yale soccer coach chases one more goal in Sweden

Graham Hays, ESPN.com

Yale women's soccer coach Rudy Meredith is chasing one more moment in the sun as a player and is spending a month playing for a Swedish soccer team.

Story | Conversation | July 25, 2006