Download or read book Summary of Caitlin Murray's The National Team written by Milkyway Media and published by Milkyway Media. This book was released on 2024-03-11 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get the Summary of Caitlin Murray's The National Team in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "The National Team" chronicles the evolution of the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team, from its serendipitous formation in 1985 to its struggles and triumphs on the world stage. Advocates like Marty Mankamyer and Betty D’Anjolell pushed for the sport's recognition, leading to the team's first international appearance in Italy. The passage of Title IX in 1972 had a significant impact, providing many players with opportunities to play sports at a higher level. Coaches like Anson Dorrance and April Heinrichs played pivotal roles in scouting and developing talent, including stars like Mia Hamm and Michelle Akers...