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Mia Hamm
human
Ein sex anaa genderfemale Edit
Ein country of citizenshipUnited States Edit
Country for sportUnited States Edit
Birth nameMariel Margeret Hamm Edit
Name wey dem give amMia Edit
Family nameHamm Edit
Ein date of birth17 March 1972 Edit
Place dem born amSelma Edit
SpouseNomar Garciaparra Edit
Languages edey speak, rep anaa signEnglish Edit
Ein occupationassociation football player Edit
Position dem play for team top / specialityforward Edit
Educate forUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Lake Braddock Secondary School Edit
Start of work period1989 Edit
Member give sports teamWashington Freedom, North Carolina Tar Heels women's soccer, United States women's national soccer team, magicJack Edit
Sportfootball Edit
Participant insydfootball at the 1996 Summer Olympics – women's tournament, football at the 2000 Summer Olympics – women's tournament Edit
Award e receiveHonda Sports Award for Soccer, National Women's Hall of Fame Edit
Dema official websitehttp://www.miafoundation.org/ Edit

Mariel Margaret "Mia" Hamm (born March 17, 1972) be an American former professional soccer player wey play as a forward den midfielder give de United States national team from 1987 to 2004. She compete insyd four editions of de FIFA Women's World Cup, winning insyd 1991 den 1999. She win gold at de Olympic Games insyd 1996 den 2004, wey she win silver insyd 2000. Na she be a founding player of de Women's United Soccer Association (WUSA)—de first U.S. professional women's soccer league—wer she play give de Washington Freedom from 2001 to 2003. She play college soccer give de North Carolina Tar Heels, dey help de team win four NCAA Division I Championship titles. Dem hail am as a soccer icon, she be widely considered one of de best den most influential female players of all time.[1][2][3][4][5]

As of March 2026, Hamm dey rank third on de list of most international goals scored, by players of any gender.[6] She dey rank fourth insyd U.S. national team appearances (276) den first insyd international assists (144).[7] Na she be twice named FIFA World Player of de Year, na dem name am U.S. Soccer Female Athlete of de Year five years in a row, wey she win six ESPY awards, wey dey include Best Soccer Player, Best Female Soccer Player den Female Athlete of de Year. De Women's Sports Foundation name am Sportswoman of de Year insyd 1997 den 1999.

Hamm be inducted into de National Soccer Hall of Fame, Alabama Sports Hall of Fame, Texas Sports Hall of Fame, den North Carolina Soccer Hall of Fame, wey na she be de first woman dem induct into de World Football Hall of Fame.[7] Insyd 2004, na dem choose Hamm by Pelé as one of de 125 greatest living players.[8]

Hamm be a co-owner of de professional soccer clubs Los Angeles FC den Angel City FC.[9] She be a global ambassador give FC Barcelona wey na she dey on de board of directors of de Italian Serie A soccer club A.S. Roma from 2014 to 2020. She be re author of Go For the Goal: A Champion's Guide to Winning in Soccer and Life, wey e be featured insyd several films den television shows, wey dey include de HBO documentary Dare to Dream: The Story of the U.S. Women's Soccer Team.

Early life

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Na dem born Hamm on March 17, 1972, insyd Selma, Alabama to Bill den Stephanie Hamm. She be de fourth of six kiddies.[10] She wear corrective shoes as a toddler after dem born am plus a club foot.[11] Hamm spend ein kiddie time on various U.S. Air Force bases around de world plus ein family. She first play soccer while living insyd Florence, Italy, wey ein entire family quickly cam be involved insyd de sport.[12] At age five, Hamm join ein first soccer team insyd Wichita Falls, Texas. Ein poppie coach Hamm den ein newly adopted bro, 8-year-old Garrett.[10] Insyd junior high school, Hamm excel as a football player on de boys' team. She attend Lake Braddock Secondary School insyd Burke, Virginia, wey she help de Lake Braddock soccer team win de 1989 state championship.[13][14]

College career

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From 1989 to 1993, Hamm attend de University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, wer she help de Tar Heels win four NCAA Division I Championships insyd five years. She red-shirt de 1991 season to focus on preparation for de inaugural 1991 FIFA Women's World Cup insyd China.[7] North Carolina loose one game of de 95 she play on de team.[15] Hamm earn All-American honors, wey she be named de Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) Player of de Year for three consecutive years,[10] wey na dem name am ACC Female Athlete of de Year insyd 1993 den 1994.[16] She graduate from North Carolina insyd 1994 plus de ACC records for goals (103), assists (72), den total points (278).[17] Insyd 2003, na dem name Hamm de Michael Jordan name de greatest athletes of de ACC ein first fifty years.[18] Na Hamm be a member of de United States women's national college team wey win a silver medal at de 1993 Summer Universiade insyd Buffalo, New York.[19][20] De University of North Carolina retire Hamm ein No.19 jersey insyd 1994.[21][22]

Club career

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Insyd 2001, Hamm be a founding player insyd de first professional women's soccer league insyd de United States, de Women's United Soccer Association (WUSA), wey she play give de Washington Freedom from 2001 to 2003.[23] Thru out de league ein history, Hamm be hailed as de star of de league wey dem use am heavily insyd marketing den promotion. Insyd a poll of 1,000 advertising executives conduct insyd 2001, she be voted "de most appealing female athlete", wey dey garner almost twice as many votes as de runner-up Anna Kournikova.[24]

During de league ein inaugural match between de Freedom den de Bay Area CyberRays at RFK Stadium insyd Washington, D.C., Hamm be fouled insyd de penalty area, wich result in a penalty kick wey ein teammate Pretinha convert to mark de first goal dem score insyd de league. De Freedom win 1–0.[25] De 34,148 fans insyd attendance surpass de turnout of every MLS game dat weekend, while de television broadcast reach 393,087 households.[26] Playing as a midfielder den forward, Hamm play insyd 19 of de Freedom dema 21 matches during de 2001 season. She lead de team insyd goals (6) den assists (4). De Freedom fini insyd seventh place during de regular season plus a 6–12–3 record.[27]

Hamm suffer a knee injury insyd November 2001 wey keep am off de field for several months during early 2002.[28][29] She play half of de 2002 season wey de Freedom, score eight goals.[28] De team fini de season insyd third place plus a 11–5–5 record wey dem advance to de playoffs.[30] After winning de semifinal against de Philadelphia Charge 1–0, na de Freedom be defeated 3–2 by de Carolina Courage insyd de 2002 WUSA Founders Cup.[4] Hamm score once during de match.[31]

During de 2003 season, Hamm start insyd 16 of de 19 games insyd wich she play. Ein 11 goals rank second on de team behind Abby Wambach ein 13, while ein 11 assists rank first.[32] De Freedom fini de regular season insyd fourth place plus a 9–8–4 record wey dem secure a berth insyd de playoffs.[33] De Freedom defeat de Atlanta Beat 2–1 insyd overtime to win de Founders Cup on August 24, 2003.[34]

International career

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1987–2004: Women's national team

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Hamm make ein debut give de United States women's national soccer team at de age of 15 at de 1987 U.S. Olympic Festival.[35][36] Na she no score a goal during ein first year, wey she score ein first goal during ein 17th appearance. She compete insyd four FIFA Women's World Cup tournaments: de inaugural 1991 insyd China, 1995 insyd Sweden, 1999 den 2003 insyd de United States. She lead de team at three Olympic Games, wey dey include: 1996 insyd Atlanta (de first time na dem play women's soccer), 2000 insyd Sydney, den 2004 insyd Athens. In total, she play 42 matches wey she score 14 goals insyd international tournaments.

As of March 2026, Hamm dey rank third on de list of most international goals dem score, by players of any gender.[6] She dey rank third insyd de history of de U.S. national team for international caps (276) den first for career assists (144).[7]

1991 FIFA Women's World Cup

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Insyd 1991, na dem name Hamm to de roster for de inaugural FIFA Women's World Cup insyd China under North Carolina coach Anson Dorrance. At 19 years old, she be de youngest player on de squad.[37] During de team ein first match of de tournament, Hamm score de game-winning goal as de U.S. achieve a 3–2 victory over Sweden.[38][39] She sanso score once insyd dema second group stage match as dem defeat Brazil 5–0.[40] De U.S. eventually advance to de final, wer dem defeat Norway 2–1 to win de World Cup.[41]

1995 FIFA Women's World Cup

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Hamm ein second World Cup appearance cam during de 1995 tournament insyd Sweden. Na de U.S. be led by head coach Tony DiCicco. During de first match of de tournament, Hamm score de team ein third goal insyd a 3–3 draw against China PR.[42] During de second group stage match against Denmark, Hamm play de position of goalkeeper for a few minutes after Briana Scurry receive a red card wey na dem remove am from de match.[43][44] De U.S. ultimately be defeated insyd de semifinals by eventual champion Norway.[45] Hamm ein team achieve third place after defeating China PR 2–0 on June 17, wey Hamm score one goal.[46]

1996–1998: Atlanta Olympics den 100th international goal

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De 1996 Summer Olympic Games insyd Atlanta be de first Olympics to include women's soccer.[47] Hamm scorea goal wet she serve an assist as de U.S. defeat Denmark 3–0 insyd de first group stage match.[48][49] After defeating Norway insyd de semifinals, de U.S. face China insyd de final.[49][50] Hamm play despite having foot den groin injuries, wey na dem carry am off on a stretcher insyd de final minute.De U.S. achieve a 2–1 victory wey 76,481 fans witness—de largest crowd for a soccer event insyd de history of de Olympics, den dd largest crowd for a women's sports event insyd de United States.

De 20 goals wey Hamm score insyd 1998 be de highest annual total of ein international career.[51] She sanso provide 20 assists. On September 18, she score ein 100th international goal insyd a friendly match against Russia insyd Rochester, New York.[51] De same year, she lead de U.S. to dema first-ever gold medal at de Goodwill Games. Hamm score five of de team ein seven goals at de tournament, wey dey include two during de final match against China.[51]

1999: 108th International goal den FIFA Women's World Cup

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Hamm warming up before a match in 1998
Hamm dey warm up before a match insyd 1998

On May 22, 1999, Hamm break de all-time international goal record plis ein 108th goal insyd a game against Brazil insyd Orlando, Florida.[52] De following month, she lead de national team at de 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup, wey de United States host.[53] During a group stage match against Nigeria, Hamm score one goal wey she serve one assist as de U.S. win 7–1.During de final group stage match, head coach Tony DiCicco rest Hamm, wey na she be substituted at halftime.[54] Insyd de semifinal against Brazil, na Hamm be knocked down insyd de penalty during de second half; Michelle Akers score de resulting penalty kick as de U.S. win 2–0.[55]

De World Cup Final be decided by a penalty shootout between de U.S. den China. All five American players to take penalty kicks convert dem, wey dey include Hamm; China miss one kick, resulting in a U.S. victory.[56] De match surpass de 1996 Atlanta Olympics final as de most-attended women's sports event insyd history, plus more dan 90,000 people filling de Rose Bowl insyd Pasadena, California.[57][58] Plus 17,975,000 U.S. television viewers, e hold de record for de largest U.S. television audience for a soccer match til 2014.[59]

After de match, Hamm collapse insyd de locker room from severe dehydration. She be treated by medical staff plus an intravenous drip den three liters of fluids.[28] After 12 hours of sleep, she join de team for magazine cover shoots, she go to Disneyland for a celebration rally, wey she make numerous television appearances. A week later, de team meet Presido Clinton at de White House wey dem fly plus Hillary den Chelsea Clinton on Air Force One to Cape Canaveral.[28] Hamm ein leadership den performance at de 1999 World Cup cement am as a soccer icon.

2000 Sydney Olympics

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Hamm represent de U.S. at de 2000 Summer Olympics insyd Sydney, Australia. During de group stage of de tournament, she score a goal as de U.S. defeat Norway 2–0.[60] Insyd de semifinal against Brazil, Hamm ein game-winning goal mark de 127th of ein international career wey she set a record for de most international goals wey a player of any gender score.[61] De U.S. face Norway insyd de final wey na dem be defeated 3–2 insyd overtime, earning de silver medal.[62][63]

2003 FIFA Women's World Cup

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Insyd August 2003, dem name Hamm to de U.S. roster for de 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup, wich na dem move from China to de United States secof de SARS outbreak.[64] She state say e go be ein final World Cup appearance.[65][66] During de team ein first group stage match, Hamm ein three assists help de U.S. to a 3–1 win over Sweden.[67] She contribute two goals den an assist insyd de second match against Nigeria, leading de U.S. to a 5–0 win den qualification for de quarterfinals.[68] Coach April Heinrichs rest Hamm for de following game against North Korea, wich de U.S. win 3–0; na dis be de first World Cup match Hamm miss insyd ein career. De U.S. achieve a 1–0 victory over Norway insyd de quarterfinal; na dem foul Hamm multiple times thru out de match.[69] De U.S. be defeated 3–0 by Germany insyd de semifinals,[70] buh dem achieve a 3–1 win over Canada to secure a third-place finish.[71]

2004: Athens Olympics den retirement

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On May 14, 2004, Hamm announce say she go retire after de 2004 Summer Olympics insyd Athens.[72][73] During de Olympic tournament, Hamm score twice during ein team ein first group stage match against Greece as de U.S. win 3–0.[74] Hamm score once during de next match, a 2–0 win over Brazil.[75] Insyd de semifinal against Germany, Hamm serve an assist to Heather O'Reilly, wey score to secure a 2–1 win.[76] De U.S. face Brazil for a second time insyd de gold medal match wey dem win 2–1 insyd overtime.[77] De game mark de last Olympic appearance for five players wey help dem win de inaugural 1991 Women's World Cup: Hamm, Julie Foudy, Joy Fawcett, Brandi Chastain, den Kristine Lilly (dem often refer to as de Fab Five).[77] Hamm be selected to carry de American flag at de closing ceremony of de Olympics.[78]

Following de Olympics, Hamm den ein teammates play insyd a 10-game farewell tour insyd de United States.During de tour, Hamm score ein 158th international goal, setting de record for most international goals wey a player of any gender score. She hold de record til Abby Wambach score ein 159th goal insyd 2013.[79][80] De final match of de tour against Mexico insyd Carson, California, on December 8, mark de final international match give Hamm, Julie Foudy, den Joy Fawcett. De three players be honored insyd a pre-game ceremony wey na dem present dem plus framed jerseys den roses. De U.S. defeat Mexico 5–0 wey Hamm assist on two of de goals.[81] Hamm ein No.9 jersey be inherited by midfielder Heather O'Reilly.[82]

Style of play

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Dem regarde am as one of de greatest female soccer players of all time, Hamm be a technically gifted striker, dem know am for ein speed, footwork, stamina, den consistency.An agile dribbler, she be highly regarded for ein control, pace, den elegance insyd possession.As a prolific goalscorer, Hamm be known for ein powerful den accurate striking ability. She sanso be a creative den hard-working forward den team player, capable of assisting chaw goals plus ein accurate passing. She be able to aid ein teammates defensively wen possession be lost.

Endorsements

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Hamm be called de most marketable female athlete of ein generation.[83] During ein time as an international soccer player, she sign endorsement deals plus Gatorade, Nike, Dreyer's Ice Cream, Pepsi, Nabisco, Fleet Bank, Earthgrains, den Powerbar.Insyd 1997, she star insyd a commercial give Pert Plus.[84] Hamm be featured on a Wheaties box following de 1999 World Cup wey dem endorse de first Soccer Barbie by Mattel.[28][85] She co-star plus Michael Jordan insyd a commercial give Gatorade insyd 1999, wich feature de two athletes competing against each other insyd a variety of sports.

Oda activities

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Insyd 1997, Hamm ein adopt bro Garrett die from complications of aplastic anemia, a rare blood disease. Insyd 1999, Hamm found de Mia Hamm Foundation, wich dey raise awareness of de disease den dey raise funds give people in need of bone marrow anaa cord blood transplants.De foundation dey encourage people to register insyd de national bone marrow registry den dey provide funding to UNC Health Care den Children's Hospital Los Angeles. E sanso dey focus on creating opportunities give girls den women insyd sports. Hamm dey host an annual celebrity soccer game insyd Los Angeles to support de foundation.

Insyd 2012, after Pia Sundhage ein departure as head coach of de U.S. national team, Hamm join Danielle Slaton den Sunil Gulati on de search committee for Sundhage ein successor. Insyd 2014, na dem name Hamm to de board of de National Soccer Hall of Fame.

Insyd October 2014, na dem announce Hamm as a co-owner of de future Major League Soccer team, Los Angeles FC. De same month, she join de board of directors of de Italian Serie A soccer club A.S. Roma, wey she serve til 2020. She join Vice President Joe Biden den Second Lady Jill Biden as members of de U.S. delegation to de 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup Final insyd Vancouver, Canada. Insyd 2023, wen dem biz am if she go ever consider coaching de U.S. women's national team, Hamm say she dey lack de patience den "bandwidth" for de job.

Hamm be de author of de national bestselling book Go For the Goal: A Champion's Guide to Winning in Soccer and Life, den de juvenile fiction book Winners Never Quit. She be a global ambassador give FC Barcelona.

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Hamm signing an autograph, 2006
Hamm dey sign an autograph insyd 2006

Hamm be featured on de covers of Sports Illustrated [86] den People.[87] She make appearances on numerous television shows, wey dey include Late Night with David Letterman,[88] The Rosie O'Donnell Show,[89] The Tonight Show with Jay Leno,[90] Today,[91] Good Morning America,[28][92] den The Oprah Winfrey Show.[93][94] Na dem profile am insyd ESPN ein SportsCentury den Biography documentaries den ESPN 25: Who's #1?. She be sanso featured insyd de documentaries Dare to Dream: The Story of the U.S. Women's Soccer Team (2005), den insyd Once in a Lifetime: The Extraordinary Story of the New York Cosmos (2006).Na dem use ein likeness insyd de logo of Women's Professional Soccer, de second women's professional soccer league insyd de United States.[28] Insyd 1999, Nike name a building on dema corporate campus after Hamm.[95]

Insyd 2000, dem release de video game Mia Hamm Soccer 64 for Nintendo 64.[96] Na e be de first game to feature only female players, wey dem sell 42,886 copies insyd de United States.[96] Insyd 2023, Hamm appear insyd de video game EA Sports FC 24.[97]

Personal life

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Na Hamm first marry to ein college sweetheart Christian Corry, a United States Marine Corps helicopter pilot; dem divorce insyd 2001 after six years of marriage.On November 22, 2003, she marry Boston Red Sox shortstop Nomar Garciaparra insyd Goleta, California, insyd a ceremony wey a few hundred guests attend. On March 27, 2007, Hamm give birth to twin girls. De couple get a son insyd January 2012.

Career statistics

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International goals

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Scores den results dey list de United States ein goal tally first, score column dey indicate score after each Hamm goal.
List of international goals wey Mia Hamm score
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
1 July 25, 1990 Winnipeg, Canada  NOR 4–0 4–0 Friendly
2 July 27, 1990 Winnipeg, Canada  Canada 3–? 4–1 Friendly
3 August 5, 1990 Blaine, United States  URS 3–0 8–0 Friendly
4 ?–0
5 April 2, 1991 Varna, Bulgaria  BUL 2–0 3–0 Friendly
6 April 18, 1991 Port-au-Prince, Haiti  Mexico 1–0 12–0 1991 CONCACAF Women's Championship
7 April 20, 1991 Port-au-Prince, Haiti  Martinique ?–0 12–0 1991 CONCACAF Women's Championship
8 ?–0
9 April 22, 1991 Port-au-Prince, Haiti  TRI ?–0 10–0 1991 CONCACAF Women's Championship
10 ?–0
11 May 28, 1991 Vianen, Netherlands  NED 2–? 3–4 Friendly
12 August 8, 1991 Yanji, China  China 2–? 2–2 Friendly
13 November 17, 1991 Guangzhou, China  SWE 3–0 3–2 1991 FIFA Women's World Cup
14 November 19, 1991 Guangzhou, China  BRA 5–0 5–0 1991 FIFA Women's World Cup
15 August 14, 1992 Medford, United States  NOR 1–0 1–3 Friendly
16 March 11, 1993 Agia, Cyprus  DEN 1–0 2–0 Friendly
17 June 15, 1993 Mansfield, United States  Italy ?–0 5–0 Friendly
18 ?–0
19 June 19, 1993 Columbus, United States  Italy 1–0 1–0 Friendly
20 July 7, 1993 Hamilton, Canada  AUS ?–0 6–0 Friendly
21 ?–0
22 ?–0
23 July 10, 1993 Hamilton, Canada  Japan ?–0 7–0 Friendly
24 ?–0
25 July 12, 1993 Hamilton, Canada  TPE ?–0 3–1 Friendly
26 March 18, 1994 Vila Real de Santo António, Portugal  SWE 1–0 1–0 1994 Algarve Cup
27 July 31, 1994 Fairfax, United States  Germany 1–0 2–1 Friendly
28 August 7, 1994 Worcester, United States  NOR 1–0 4–1 Friendly
29 ?–?
30 August 13, 1994 Montreal, Canada  Mexico ?–0 9–0 1994 CONCACAF Women's Championship
31 August 17, 1994 Montreal, Canada  TRI 1–0 11–1 1994 CONCACAF Women's Championship
32 ?–0
33 ?–0
34 ?–?
35 August 21, 1994 Montreal, Canada  Canada 1–0 6–0 1994 CONCACAF Women's Championship
36 February 24, 1995 Orlando, United States  DEN ?–0 7–0 Friendly
37 ?–0
38 March 14, 1995 Faro, Portugal  FIN 1–0 2–0 1995 Algarve Cup
39 April 12, 1995 Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, France  Canada 1–0 5–0 Friendly
40 ?–0
41 ?–0
42 April 15, 1995 Strasbourg, France  France 3–0 3–0 Friendly
43 April 30, 1995 Davidson, United States  FIN 6–0 6–0 Friendly
44 May 12, 1995 Tacoma, United States  BRA 1–0 3–0 Friendly
45 2–0
46 May 19, 1995 Dallas, United States  Canada 1–0 9–1 Friendly
47 9–?
48 June 6, 1995 Gävle, Sweden  China 3–1 3–3 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup
49 June 17, 1995 Gävle, Sweden  China 2–0 2–0 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup
50 July 30, 1995 New Britain, United States  TPE 2–0 9–0 1995 Women's U.S. Cup
51 4–0
52 August 3, 1995 Piscataway, United States  AUS ?–? 4–2 1995 Women's U.S. Cup
53 ?–?
54 August 6, 1995 Washington, D.C., United States  NOR 1–1 2–1 1995 Women's U.S. Cup
55 January 16, 1996 Campinas, Brazil  BRA 1–0 3–2 Friendly
56 February 2, 1996 Tampa, United States  NOR 1–0 3–2 Friendly
57 February 15, 1996 San Antonio, United States  SWE 3–0 3–0 Friendly
58 March 14, 1996 Decatur, United States  Germany 5–0 6–0 Friendly
59 April 28, 1996 Indianapolis, United States  France 1–0 8–2 Friendly
60 3–0
61 5–0
62 7–0
63 July 21, 1996 Orlando, United States  DEN 2–0 3–0 1996 Summer Olympics
64 February 28, 1997 Melbourne, Australia  AUS 4–0 4–0 Friendly
65 May 2, 1997 Milwaukee, United States  South Korea 1–0 7–0 Friendly
66 3–0
67 May 4, 1997 St. Charles, United States  South Korea 2–0 6–1 Friendly
68 3–?
69 May 9, 1997 San Jose, United States  ENG 2–0 5–0 Friendly
70 3–0
71 4–0
72 May 11, 1997 Portland, United States  ENG 1–0 6–0 Friendly
73 May 31, 1997 New Brian, United States  Canada 2–0 4–0 1997 Women's U.S. Cup
74 3–0
75 4–0
76 June 5, 1997 Ambler, United States  AUS 3–0 9–1 1997 Women's U.S. Cup
77 4–0
78 June 8, 1997 Washington, D.C., United States  Italy 2–0 2–0 1997 Women's U.S. Cup
79 October 12, 1997 Salzgitter, Germany  Germany 1–0 3–0 Friendly
80 3–0
81 December 11, 1997 Taubaté, Brazil  BRA 1–? 2–1 Friendly
82 January 24, 1998 Guangzhou, China  NOR 2–0 3–0 1998 Four Nations Tournament
83 March 17, 1998 Loulé, Portugal  China 1–? 4–1 1998 Algarve Cup
84 2–?
85 4–?
86 April 24, 1998 Fullerton, United States  ARG 6–1 8–1 Friendly
87 8–1
88 May 8, 1998 Indianapolis, United States  ISL 2–0 6–0 Friendly
89 3–0
90 June 28, 1998 Chicago, United States  Germany 2–0 4–2 Friendly
91 3–0
92 4–1
93 July 25, 1998 Uniondale, United States  DEN 3–0 5–0 1998 Goodwill Games
94 4–0
95 5–0
96 July 27, 1998 Uniondale, United States  China 1–0 2–0 1998 Goodwill Games
97 2–0
98 September 12, 1998 Foxboro, United States  Mexico 1–0 9–0 1998 Women's U.S. Cup
99 4–0
100 September 18, 1998 Rochester, United States  RUS 3–0 4–0 1998 Women's U.S. Cup
101 4–0
102 January 27, 1999 Orlando, United States  POR 4–0 7–0 Friendly
103 January 30, 1999 Fort Lauderdale, United States  POR 5–0 6–0 Friendly
104 February 27, 1999 Tampa, United States  FIN 2–0 2–0 Friendly
105 May 2, 1999 Atlanta, United States  Japan 2–0 7–0 Friendly
106 May 13, 1999 Milwaukee, United States  NED 4–0 5–0 Friendly
107 May 16, 1999 Chicago, United States  NED 2–0 3–0 Friendly
108 May 22, 1999 Orlando, United States  BRA 1–0 3–0 Friendly
109 June 6, 1999 Portland, United States  Canada 1–1 4–2 Friendly
110 June 19, 1999 East Rutherford, United States  DEN 1–0 3–0 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup
111 June 24, 1999 Chicago, United States  NGA 2–1 7–1 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup
112 October 3, 1999 Columbus, United States  South Korea 2–0 5–0 Friendly
113 October 10, 1999 Louisville, United States  BRA 1–0 4–2 Friendly
114 3–2
115 February 6, 2000 Fort Lauderdale, United States  NOR 1–1 2–3 Friendly
116 March 16, 2000 Lagos, Portugal  SWE 1–0 1–0 2000 Algarve Cup
117 April 5, 2000 Davidson, United States  ISL 6–0 8–0 Friendly
118 May 5, 2000 Portland, United States  Mexico 5–0 8–0 2000 Women's U.S. Cup
119 June 23, 2000 Hershey, United States  TRI 5–0 11–0 2000 CONCACAF Women's Championship
120 8–0
121 July 1, 2000 Louisville, United States  Canada 4–1 4–1 2000 CONCACAF Women's Championship
122 July 19, 2000 Göttingen, Germany  China 1–1 1–1 Friendly
123 August 13, 2000 Annapolis, United States  RUS 4–1 7–1 Friendly
124 September 1, 2000 San Jose, United States  BRA 3–0 4–0 Friendly
125 4–0
126 September 14, 2000 Melbourne, Australia  NOR 2–0 2–0 2000 Summer Olympics
127 September 24, 2000 Canberra, Australia  BRA 1–0 1–0 2000 Summer Olympics
128 September 9, 2001 Chicago, United States  Germany 3–1 4–1 2001 Women's U.S. Cup
129 4–1
130 July 21, 2002 Blaine, United States  NOR 4–0 4–0 Friendly
131 September 8, 2002 Columbus, United States  SCO 2–1 8–2 Friendly
132 4–2
133 6–2
134 September 29, 2002 Uniondale, United States  RUS 3–0 5–1 2002 Women's U.S. Cup
135 4–0
136 November 9, 2002 Pasadena, United States  Canada 2–1 2–1 2002 CONCACAF Women's Gold Cup
137 February 16, 2003 Charleston, United States  ISL 1–0 1–0 Friendly
138 March 20, 2003 Loulé, Portugal  China 2–0 2–0 2003 Algarve Cup
139 May 17, 2003 Birmingham, United States  ENG 1–0 6–0 Friendly
140 June 14, 2003 Salt Lake City, United States  IRL 5–0 5–0 Friendly
141 September 1, 2003 Carson, United States  CRC 5–0 5–0 Friendly
142 September 7, 2003 San Jose, United States  Mexico 4–0 5–0 Friendly
143 September 25, 2003 Philadelphia, United States  NGA 1–0 5–0 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup
144 2–0
145 February 25, 2004 San José, Costa Rica  TRI 4–0 7–0 2004 CONCACAF Women's Pre-Olympic Tournament
146 6–0
147 March 14, 2004 Ferreiras, Portugal  France 2–0 5–1 2004 Algarve Cup
148 April 24, 2004 Birmingham, United States  BRA 3–0 5–1 Friendly
149 May 9, 2004 Albuquerque, United States  Mexico 2–0 3–0 Friendly
150 July 21, 2004 Blaine, United States  AUS 2–1 3–1 Friendly
151 August 1, 2004 Hartford, United States  China 2–0 3–1 Friendly
152 August 11, 2004 Heraklio, Greece  GRE 3–0 3–0 2004 Summer Olympics
153 August 14, 2004 Thessaloniki, Greece  BRA 1–0 2–0 2004 Summer Olympics
154 September 25, 2004 Rochester, United States  ISL 3–0 4–3 Friendly
155 October 3, 2004 Portland, United States  NZL 1–0 5–0 Friendly
156 2–0
157 October 10, 2004 Cincinnati, United States  NZL 1–0 5–0 Friendly
158 November 3, 2004 East Rutherford, United States  DEN 1–1 1–1 Friendly [4]

Honors

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Washington Freedom

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