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  Julie Foudy \\\ IMG Speakers - official agents for Julie Foudy, Olympic Gold Medalist & former Captain of the U.S. ...
Foudy is a graduate of Stanford University where she earned a degree in biology and decided to forego her acceptance to medical school in order to pursue her dreams as a professional athlete.
Julie shares what it takes to be an effective leader, the importance of teamwork and motivation and how to overcome obstacles in order to achieve your goals.
Julie Foudy is a pioneer in her sport and an outstanding role model for all.
www.imgspeakers.com /speaker/Bio.aspx?SpeakerID=187   (538 words)

  
  Julie Foudy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Julie Maurine Foudy (born January 23, 1971 in San Diego, California) was a midfielder for the United States women's national soccer team from 1987 through 2004.
Foudy also held the captain's position for her WUSA team, the San Diego Spirit.
Foudy is well known for her accomplishments as an advocate for women's rights, fair labor, and political liberalism.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Julie_Foudy   (169 words)

  
 Julie Foudy -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Julie Maurine Foudy (born January 23, 1971 in (Click link for more info and facts about San Diego, California) San Diego, California) was a midfielder for the (Click link for more info and facts about United States women's national soccer team) United States women's national soccer team from 1987 through 2004.
Foudy also held the captain's position for her (Click link for more info and facts about WUSA) WUSA team, the (Click link for more info and facts about San Diego Spirit) San Diego Spirit.
Additionally, Foudy received the (Click link for more info and facts about FIFA) FIFA Fair Play Award for her well documented trip abroad to examine the working conditions in her then-sponsor, (Click link for more info and facts about Reebok) Reebok's factories.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/j/ju/julie_foudy.htm   (237 words)

  
 Julie Foudy   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Julie Foudy is a famous women soccer player!
Julie is 5 feet 6 inches and 130 pounds.
Julie Foudy married Ian Sawyers in July 1995.She had six goals and seven assists in 1998.
www2.lhric.org /pocantico/womenenc/foudy.htm   (132 words)

  
 CNNSI.com - Soccer - Q&A: U.S. national team member Julie Foudy - Friday June 23, 2000 01:34 PM
Foudy: The Gold Cup is fantastic because it gives us a chance to play other teams from our region on the women's side of the game.
Foudy: Obviously a lot of us have been in a situation before where you think you're out and all of a sudden the tide turns like it did in Australia.
Foudy: Especially with this being an Olympic year, and coming off the success of last year, we see this as a great opportunity to show what we can do.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /soccer/news/2000/06/23/foudy_qa   (636 words)

  
 Julie Foudy Named A Finalist For Verizon Academic Hall Of Fame :: The former Cardinal was a 1993 Stanford graduate.
Julie Foudy Named A Finalist For Verizon Academic Hall Of Fame :: The former Cardinal was a 1993 Stanford graduate.
Former Cardinal Julie Foudy is among a group of 25 finalists for the Academic All-America Hall of Fame.
Foudy, a 1993 graduate of Stanford, is the captain of the U.S. National women's soccer team and currently a member of the San Diego Spirit of the WUSA.
gostanford.collegesports.com /genrel/050803aaa.html   (385 words)

  
 United States Olympic Committee - Julie Foudy took the soccer field 270 times
Julie Foudy, the former captain of the U.S. women's team, is a perfect case in point.
Foudy, who thrived in a sport some said would never make the spotlight, might one day be remembered more for what she did off the field than for her years of success on it.
Foudy is one of professional soccer's most decorated veterans, but she had to share the spotlight in Port Neches last Saturday.
www.olympic-usa.org /177_33734.htm   (815 words)

  
 WUSA
Doubling her offensive output from the 2001 season, Foudy was named to the All-WUSA Second Team for the second straight season...
Foudy, the team captain, brought her mature and sophisticated game to the Spirit in 2001.
Foudy assisted on the club’s first goal and had the first two-assist game in league history on May 5.
wusa.com /festival/team/?id=1151&top_team_id=247   (740 words)

  
 CNN.com - Transcripts
FOUDY: Well, you know, the important thing, Daryn, is that, you know, this is wonderful for soccer in general.
FOUDY: Well, you know, traditionally they have been on the sidelines watching their brothers and sisters, and for three years, we have been involved with US Youth Soccer on this program to really get communities aware about that there is this opportunity for them to start this program for these kids with disabilities.
KAGAN: Julie Foudy, the clock is ticking on our satellite window here, so we'll have to have you back another time just to talk about the second season of WUSA -- always great to have you aboard.
www.studentnews.cnn.com /TRANSCRIPTS/0206/17/ltm.06.html   (810 words)

  
 Women's Sports Foundation HOME   (Site not responding. Last check: )
They call her "Loudy Foudy." For decades, her voice has been heard on and off the soccer field, as a captain of her team and a champion for gender equity in sports.
Now the Foundation is proud to announce Julie Foudy, two-time Olympic gold medalist and former Foundation president, as its new Public Policy Officer.
Her charge will be protecting Title IX and advocating for issues relating to the equitable treatment of female athletes within the open amateur sports structure.
womenssportsfoundation.org /cgi-bin/.../athletes/record.html?record=601   (226 words)

  
 She's pioneering U.S. soccer success
Julie Foudy doesn't look or sound like your typical pioneer, a Johnny Appleseed-type trailblazer leaving something in her path for future generations.
Foudy was the team's first four-time All-America (1989-92 seasons), led the Cardinal to their first three NCAA tournament appearances, was named Soccer America National Player of the Year in 1991, and finished her collegiate career ranked second in points scored (136), goals (52) and assists (36).
Foudy, however, was on her honeymoon after marrying her former college coach, Ian Sawyers, and missed the tournament.
www.paloaltoonline.com /weekly/morgue/sports/1999_Jul_2.FOUDY.html   (940 words)

  
 Uniroyal | News
Greenville, S.C. (August 11, 2004) — Julie Foudy, captain of the 2004 U.S. Women's National Soccer Team, is going to spend her last national team appearance playing for more than just a gold medal.
Foudy and Uniroyal® Tire are teaming up to raise money for youth soccer based on her performance this summer in Athens.
Foudy, captain of the U.S. Women's National Team, was on-hand today at a Michelin corporate gathering to participate in the check presentation.
www.uniroyal.com /about/news.html   (3679 words)

  
 Ask the Expert - Julie Foudy - Bio
Foudy's best offensive years came in 1991 (20 points on five goals and 10 assists in 24 games), and in 1998 (19 points in six goals and seven assists in 24 games).
Foudy was the recipient of FIFA's Fair Play Award in 1998 for her anti-child labor efforts, becoming the first woman and first American to receive this honor.
In 1997, Foudy made a trip to Sialhot, Pakistan, on behalf of Reebok to see the process of the making of soccer balls and to assure herself that child labor was not involved.
www.powertolearn.com /ask_the_expert/expert_archive/julie_foudy_.shtml   (488 words)

  
 Julie Foudy #11
Doubling her offensive output from the 2001 season, Foudy was named to the All-WUSA Second Team for the second straight season...
She was the focal point of the opposing team’s tactics every match and still managed to record a team-high seven assists.
Foudy assisted on the club’s first goal and had the first two-assist game in league history on May 5.
members.tripod.com /annas_world0/julie_foudy_11.htm   (753 words)

  
 Uniroyal Tire :: Uniroyal Tire and Julie Foudy Raise Money for Youth Soccer   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Foudy and Uniroyal Tire are teaming up to raise money for youth soccer based on her performance this summer in Athens.
For every goal Foudy scores in Athens, Uniroyal Tire will donate $100,000 in soccer equipment to communities where the tire brand and its dealers are supporting youth soccer leagues.
Foudy, who has been a spokesperson for Uniroyal Tire for nearly five years, is a 17-year veteran member of the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team.
sev.prnewswire.com /auto/20040810/CLTU04910082004-1.html   (396 words)

  
 colum057
Foudy struggles for recognition of her sport, while Jordan is a media super-star.
Julie Foudy has been asking that same question and many others for a number of years.
Julie is reportedly the only world class athlete to ever visit the region where nearly all of the world's top quality soccer balls are produced.
www.virtual-soccer.com /colum/colum057.html   (1076 words)

  
 Cedar Crest College Relations
Julie Foudy has become a household name around the globe as being one of the best female soccer players in the world.
Foudy attended Stanford University where she earned a degree in Biology and was a four-year varsity soccer star and a four-time National Soccer Coaches Association of America All-American.
Foudy debuted with the national team in 1987 at the sweet age of 16.
www.cedarcrest.edu /redesign/pressreleases/Oct82004.asp   (644 words)

  
 Mia Hamm, Julie Foudy Elected To National Soccer Hall Of Fame
Mia Hamm and Julie Foudy, who were in their first year of eligibility, rose to the top just as they did in their playing careers.
Hamm and Foudy were a lethal combination as teammates and it is fitting that their careers should be capped by being enshrined together in the Hall of Fame.
Foudy was also a Founding Player for the WUSA and led the San Diego Spirit for its three seasons.
www.hofmag.com /content/view/656/190   (801 words)

  
 Julie Foudy to consult for NY-NJ soccer team, husband to coach - USATODAY.com
Foudy laughed when asked if her husband, Ian Sawyers, who will be the coach and general manager, might be able to lure her out of retirement and play in the seven-team league.
Foudy, Mia Hamm, Kristine Lilly, Brandi Chastain and Joy Fawcett made up the five-player core that led the U.S. team to two World Cup wins and two Olympic gold medals from 1991 to 2004.
Foudy, who plans to move to New Jersey, said her role will be more ambassadorial, although she will offer advice to her husband if asked.
www.usatoday.com /sports/soccer/2008-03-04-1846993724_x.htm   (569 words)

  
 - HBO Sports: Dare to Dream
Julie Foudy: When the team started training and traveling almost full-time, around '95, we were staying in some really sad places.
Julie Foudy: When I was in college, I remember regretting that I'd missed my high school graduation.
Julie Foudy: Yeah, actually I'm about to spend three days with BM, Brandi, Lauren and Chet-Brandi's brother, because Jerry, her husband, is coaching right now.
www.hbo.com /sports/daretodream/interviews/juliefoudy.html   (1704 words)

  
 FIFA 2000 Online   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Foudy, a standout member of the World Champion U.S. Women's Soccer team, is the featured color commentator for FIFA 2000: Major League Soccer.
Julie has been accepted to medical school at Stanford but has decided to focus on soccer and her career in broadcasting.
In addition, Foudy was awarded the prestigious FIFA Fair Play Award for her work on behalf of anti-child labor issues; she was the first American and the first woman so honored.
www.fifa2000.net /judy.html   (672 words)

  
 soccer profile: Julie Foudy
Foudy, Lilly power U.S. to 2-1 triumph over Norway, avenging 1998 loss.
Foudy's ability to dictate the rhythm of the match through her passing and running is vital to the U.S. attack, and underrated ball-winning abilities add anotherlayer of strength to the defense.
Married Ian Sawyers in July of 1995 and did not compete in U.S. Women's Cup '95 as she was on her honeymoon...
www.soccertimes.com /usteams/roster/women/foudy.htm   (899 words)

  
 ABILITY Magazine | Julie Foudy - Soccer Star
In addition to her duties as official spokesperson for TOPSoccer, Julie currently serves as president of the Women's Sports Foundation and will be performing in the Women's United Soccer Association (WUSA) professional league when it begins its inaugural season this spring.
Julie lives in southern California with husband Ian Sawyers, and‹when she has the time‹enjoys playing golf, especially with teammates like Brandi Chastain (whom she beats regularly) and Mia Hamm (whom she doesn't).
Foudy in January about her involvement in Uniroyal TOPSoccer and women's soccer in general.
www.abilitymagazine.com /lemmon_foudy.html   (819 words)

  
 Soccer365   (Site not responding. Last check: )
San Diego Spirit captain Julie Foudy will appear on ABC News "Nightline with Ted Koppel" tonight to discuss issues surrounding men and women competing in sports in relation to golfer Annika Sorenstam making her debut on the men's playing field.
Foudy will be on with Dr. John Gray, an internationally recognized expert in the fields of communication and relationships, and author of the best-selling book "Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus." Foudy's 7-8 minute segment will be on toward the end of the show.
Foudy will be on via satellite from San Diego.
www.soccer365.com /US_NEWS/WUSA/page_97_52086.shtml   (194 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Foudy is captain, conscience of U.S. team
Julie Foudy, center, is captain of the U.S. women's soccer team and a vocal advocate of Title IX.
Foudy sprinted to CVS in the morning to buy "$1.99 lipstick that I also used as blush." And so, in borrowed, baggy clothes, Foudy presented the minority report, which argued that Title IX's current athletic policies should be preserved without change.
So, though Title IX seems safe for the moment, Foudy will not relax, no matter how much she jokes that she intends to spend her soccer retirement on a beach, holding a drink with a little umbrella in it.
www.usatoday.com /sports/soccer/national/2003-09-08-cover-foudy_x.htm   (1872 words)

  
 WUSA
Julie Foudy speaks at a Title IX press conference on February 26, 2002.
A life-long proponent of equality, Foudy earned the FIFA Fair Play Award in 1997 for her efforts to raise awareness of child labor practices.
Foudy also served on the Secretary of Education's Commission on Opportunity in Athletics and was named to the Presidential Commission on Title IX in 2002.
wusa.com /news?id=1716   (715 words)

  
 ABILITY Magazine | Julie Foudy - Soccer Star
In a special edition of Millionaire that featured Olympic athletes, Julie found herself in the "hot seat" chatting with host Regis Philbin about Uniroyal TOPSoccer, the charity for which she was trying to earn money by answering a series of multiple-choice trivia questions.
In addition to her duties as official spokesperson for TOPSoccer, Julie currently serves as president of the Women's Sports Foundation and will be performing in the Women's United Soccer Association (WUSA) professional league when it begins its inaugural season this spring.
Julie lives in southern California with husband Ian Sawyers, and‹when she has the time‹enjoys playing golf, especially with teammates like Brandi Chastain (whom she beats regularly) and Mia Hamm (whom she doesn't).
abilitymagazine.com /lemmon_foudy.html   (819 words)

  
 Julie Foudy - Charlie Rose
Julie Maurine Foudy (born January 23, 1971 in San Diego, California) was a midfielder for the United States women's national soccer team from 1987 through 2004, finishing with a remarkable 271 caps.
The WUSA suspended operations in September of 2003; Foudy is the official player's representative to the ongoing efforts to resurrect the league.
Foudy has served as an in-studio analyst for ESPN and ESPN2's coverage of the 2006 FIFA World Cup, and has provided on-air commentary and analysis during United States Women's National Team matches since then.
www.charlierose.com /guests/julie-foudy   (279 words)

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