Schedule doesn't slow down after World Cup win for Crystal Dunn

Posted Jul 26, 2019
It was two weeks to the day since Crystal Dunn had paraded in triumph through the streets of lower Manhattan, and here she was at 30 Rockefeller Plaza talking about...the Olympics? Such is life as a player for the U.S. Women’s National Team in soccer, where the schedule places the two biggest events on the international calendar in back-to-back years. (Newsday)

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