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07.19.2009 10:28 pm

The race tightens in the WPS

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The Athletica go on the road and take three of four games over the course of a month, and when they get home, they still are in the thick of a race for second in the WPS.

The Athletica fell back…

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06.26.2009 10:35 pm

Why the trade?

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The most relevant number in the Kerri Hanks and Francielle to Sky Blue trade is this: One.

Not the one goal Hanks scored, but the fact that Athletica traded two players and got one in return. Wednesday, July 1 is the league’s trade…

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06.26.2009 8:54 pm

Athletica deal Hanks, Francielle to Sky Blue

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

In a deal the team needed to make to get down to the roster limit by Wednesday, the Athletica traded forward Kerri Hanks, their top pick in the college draft and Brazilian midfielder Francielle, along with the rights to Renata…

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06.26.2009 12:53 pm

Friday Athletica notes: Corner kicks, ESPYs and cake

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

FENTON — The team was working on corner kicks, lots of corner kicks today. Lori Chalupny and Amanda Cinalli were taking them from the goalie’s left, Kerri Hanks from the right, with Tina Ellertson, Christie Welsh, Melissa Tancredi and Sara Larsson practicing getting on the end…

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06.25.2009 12:35 pm

Athletica-Sol afterthoughts

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

After the game last night, I was talking to Sol coach Abner Rogers. “They’re a good team,” he said. “They’ll bounce back and they’re definitely going to cause problems.”

The Athletica are now past the halfway point of the WPS season,…

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06.14.2009 9:31 pm

Welcome to second place for Athletica

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

After a slow start that left them in last place and without a goal after three games, the Athletica moved into sole possession of second place with a 1-0 win over Boston on Sunday.

The Athletica are still 11 points behind…

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04.28.2009 1:59 pm

Athletica’s Larsson will miss up to a month

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Athletica defender and Swedish international Sara Larsson will be out up to four weeks after injuring her hamstring in a friendly match between Sweden and Brazil on Saturday. The initial diagnosis was she would be out a week, but that…

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