This photo is of myself, Emma Hayes and Lisa Cole at the NSCAA convention in Baltimore, MD, January 2008. I recently caught up with Lisa Cole, who was just named assistant coach of the new WPS Boston Breakers, scheduled to begin play in 2009. I’m lucky to know Lisa through both Region 1 ODP and [...]
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Photo courtesy of Peter’s blog. Peter Wilt was the first President and General Manager of the Chicago Fire in Major League Soccer, and has gained a noteworthy reputation for being a fan-friendly soccer businessman. He’s known for answering questions from fans through the BigSoccer Internet message boards, and he now maintains his own blog on [...]
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Louise Waxler founded the KICKS Against Breast Cancer charity soccer tournament in 1996 in honor of her friend Claudia Mayer, who died of breast cancer at the age of 47. The photo above is the Penn State Women’s Soccer team and the Washington Freedom W-League team at this year’s Final Game. From the Kicks Against [...]
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On Wednesday April 2nd, I had lunch with Karyn Lush, the Managing Editor and Internet Producer for the Women’s Professional Soccer League. She offered great insight into her soccer background, her position with the league, and how technology will play a part in the success of WPS. Amanda: What is your current position with WPS? [...]
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Hi, my name is Amanda Vandervort. This is my personal blog where I discuss digital and social media strategies in soccer. Opinions are my own.
