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Carla Overbeck

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Co-captain, USWNT

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Assistant women’s soccer coach at Duke University, a job she’s held since 1992. After winning the 1999 World Cup, Overbeck recalls heading back to the Durham campus soon afterward to resume her day job.

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Brandi Chastain

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Defender, USWNT

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Runs nonprofit Bay Area Women’s Sports Initiative (or BAWSI, as in “bossy”); volunteer assistant women’s soccer coach at Santa Clara University (her husband, Jerry Smith, is the head coach); coaches two youth girls teams in the U.S. Soccer Development Academy and a boys high school team; hopes to one day be a national youth team coach (“That’s my dream”).

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Julie Foudy

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Co-captain, USWNT

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ESPN analyst and reporter; produced ESPN Films’ “The ’99ers” documentary in 2013; started the Julie Foudy Sports Leadership Academy residential camps 13 years ago to mentor girls ages 12 to 18.

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Mia Hamm

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Forward, USWNT

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Part of ownership group of MLS club LAFC; presides over Mia Hamm Foundation, a nonprofit that raises money and awareness for marrow and cord blood transplants and also helps increase participation for young women in sports.

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June McIvor

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Chief operating officer, 1999 Women’s World Cup

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General manager at Tolosa Winery in San Luis Obispo, Calif.

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Tom Fox

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Vice president for sports and event marketing, Gatorade

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President, MLS San Jose Earthquakes

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JP Dellacamera

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Play by play, ESPN/ABC, 1999 Women’s World Cup

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Play by play, Fox/FS1, 2019 Women’s World Cup

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Marla Messing

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President/CEO, 1999 Women’s World Cup

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In February, the USTA named her CEO of its Southern California section. Messing is also working with former HBO Sports president Ross Greenburg and others on a possible movie adaptation of Jere Longman’s book about the 1999 team, “The Girls of Summer.”