On the recordJuly 14, 1999
The excellence of our team sends a powerful and positive message to the world about the importance of women's athletics and its value in building confidence, character and self-esteem for our young women.
Lucille Roybal-Allard: “The excellence of our team sends a powerful and positive message to the world about the importance of women's athletics…”
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Discussing the impact of the Women's World Cup victory on young women.
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