Michelle Akers explains it best. Before 1991, we couldn't buy press coverage. I'd wait around after games praying a reporter would show up. We knew without the press, we couldn't bring our game to the people. Winning the Cup changed all that.
Players share career highs and lows.
For others, low points are measured off the field. Lorrie Fair's dad was her biggest fan. 996 Olympic Games remains her greatest loss. A dozen blocks later, Tiffeny hopped back on.