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Christie Rampone: Ultimate Soccer Mom

If more than just a few diehards and pony-tailed hooligans paid close attention to women's soccer, Christie Rampone's story would have been considered Hollywood-worthy the moment she lifted the first Women's Professional Soccer championship trophy a... Full Article at AOL Sports

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Related Quotes

  1. I didn't hesitate, actually
    – Christie Rampone SOURCE: AOL Sports 3 months ago
  2. They were getting a little annoyed I wasn't celebrating enough with them, with the cocktails ... I hadn't told anybody. I said 'I'm almost three months pregnant. Eleven weeks.' Everyone was just shocked. It was an awesome moment to tell them.
    – Christie Rampone SOURCE: AOL Sports 3 months ago
  3. Hopefully we can get the word out about the league. We need to spend a little more time in the community and start selling the league a little better on the players’ side. I think we did a great job on the field, but now it’s just a little more mindful in getting the work done off the field.
    – Christie Rampone SOURCE: Soccer Blogs 3 months ago
  4. It's been a eventful year to say the least, but the timing of this pregnancy is perfect because I was able to finish off this amazing first season and hopefully get back in time to make a major contribution to Sky Blue FC in 2010 ... There is a tradition among some US National Team players to time pregn...
    – Christie Rampone SOURCE: Our Sports Central 3 months ago
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  1. CARSON, CA - AUGUST 22: Captain and Head Coach Christie Rampone #3 of the New Jersey Blue Sky FC hoist the trophy in front of Thomas Hofsetter, President and CEO in celebration of a 1-0 win over the Los Angeles Sol at The Home Depot Center on August 22, 2009 in Carson, California.
  2. FILE - In this Nov. 26, 2006 file photo, The United State's Christie Rampone plays the ball during the Gold Cup women's championship soccer match against Canada in Carson, Calif.
  3. NEW YORK - OCTOBER 14: (L-R) Soccer players Christie Rampone, Angela Hucles and Leslie Osborne attend the 29th annual Salute to Women in Sports Awards presented by the Women's Sports Foundation at The Waldorf-Astoria Hotel on October 14, 2008 in New York City.
  4. Christie Rampone (L) of the US Olympic gold medal winning team goes for ball against Michele O'Brien of Ireland during their friendly match on September 17, 2008 at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. The US won 1-0.
  5. BEIJING - AUGUST 21: Hope Solo (L) Christie Rampone (C) and Kate Markgraf (#15) of United States celebrate after winning the Women's Football Gold Medal match between Brazil and the United States 0-1 on Day 13 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 21, 2008 at Worker's Stadium in Beijing, C...
  6. BEIJING - AUGUST 21: The daughter belonging to Christie Rampone of United States dances on the podium after the Women's Football Gold Medal match between Brazil and the United States on Day 13 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 21, 2008 at Worker's Stadium in Beijing, China.
  7. QINHUANGDAO, CHINA - AUGUST 09: Christie Rampone of the United States passes the ball as Ohno Shinobu of Japan follows her during the Women's Group G match between Japan and USA on Day 1 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 9, 2008 in Qinhuangdao, China.
  8. COMMERCE CITY, CO - JULY 13: Christie Rampone #3 and Heather Mitts #2 of the United States battle with Pretina #11 of Brazil as they pursue the ball during action at Dick's Sporting Goods Park on July 13, 2008 in Commerce City, Colorado. The United States defeated Brazil 1-0.
  9. SUWON, SOUTH KOREA - JUNE 15: Caitlin Munoz (R) Australia and Christie Rampone of USA vie for the ball during the 2008 Queen Peace Cup match between USA and Australia at Suwon Sports Complex on June 15, 2008 in Seoul, South Korea. USA won 2:1.

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