Chansky’s Notebook: The Creator
Posted Dec 9, 2019
Anson Dorrance's women's soccer program was the prototype against which all others were built and measured, and it was only because the Tar Heels with Mia Hamm and 74 other All-Americans he groomed did the sport explode across the American landscape. More girls were playing soccer and, of course, he could no longer sign them all or most of them.
(Chapelboro.com)
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