MEGAN RAPINOE NEWS

US women beat Jamaica 5-0 at the W Championship

Sophia Smith scored twice in the opening minutes and the U.S. women’s national team edged closer to a spot in the 2023 World Cup with a 5-0 victory over Jamaica on Thursday in the...

JULY 8, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Simone Biles, John McCain, Gabby Giffords among 17 to get Presidential Medal of Freedom Megan Rapinoe and Denzel Washington also were among the honorees

JULY 8, 2022 • SYRACUSE.COM

Simone Biles and Megan Rapinoe receive Presidential Medal of Freedom from Joe Biden Simone Biles and Megan Rapinoe were awarded the US Presidential Medal of Freedom at the White House on Thursday.

JULY 7, 2022 • SKY.COM

Biden awards Medal of Freedom to Biles, McCain, Giffords

President Joe Biden has presented the nation's highest civilian honor to 17 people, including gymnast Simone Biles, actor Denzel Washington and the late Arizona Republican Sen. Joh...

JULY 7, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Megan Rapinoe, Simone Biles Receive Presidential Medal of Freedom Fifteen other individuals were honored at Thursday’s ceremony.

JULY 7, 2022 • SI.COM

Why was Megan Rapinoe awarded the Medal of Freedom? USWNT star a recipient of president's highest honor in 2022 The USWNT legend will miss a World Cup and Olympic qualifier to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom at the White House, where she will...

JULY 7, 2022 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Morgan scores twice and US women down Haiti 3-0

Alex Morgan scored a pair of first-half goals and the U.S. women’s national team defeated Haiti 3-0 on Monday in the opening match of the CONCACAF W Championship

JULY 5, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Rapinoe's role changing as US preps for World Cup qualifying

Megan Rapinoe’s on-field role on the U.S. national team is changing as the team looks to qualify for the 2023 event

JULY 3, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Biden to award Medal of Freedom to 17 people, including Simone Biles, John McCain, Gabby Giffords and Megan Rapinoe President Biden will present the nation’s highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, to 17 people, including actor Denzel Wa...

JULY 1, 2022 • CHICAGOTRIBUNE.COM

Biden to award Medal of Freedom to Biles, McCain, Giffords

The White House says President Joe Biden will present the nation's highest civilian honor to 17 people, including gymnast Simone Biles, actor Denzel Washington and the late Arizona...

JULY 1, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

US women beat Colombia 2-0; World Cup qualifying next

Kelley O’Hara scored in the 77th minute after a lengthy lightning delay, and the U.S. women beat Colombia 2-0 in Sandy, Utah

JUNE 29, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Sophia Smith unlocks USWNT offense in 3-0 win over Colombia

Performances from Sophia Smith and Taylor Kornieck highlighted the USWNT's 3-0 win over Colombia on Saturday, Laken Litman writes.

JUNE 26, 2022

Smith scores twice, US women beat Colombia 3-0 in Colorado

Sophia Smith scored twice in the second half and the U.S. women’s national team beat Colombia 3-0 on Saturday night to extend its home unbeaten streak to 68 games

JUNE 26, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Megan Rapinoe and other athletes criticized the abortion ruling. Advertisement

JUNE 24, 2022 • NYTIMES.COM

Athletes react to the Supreme Court's abortion decision

U.S. national soccer team star Megan Rapinoe is among a group of leading sports figures who have expressed anger over the Supreme Court’s decision to strip the nation’s constitutio...

JUNE 24, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

U.S women's soccer star Megan Rapinoe blasts Roe decision. But this is why the USWNT isn't canceling it's game in Utah USWNT star Megan Rapinoe spoke out against the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, and addressed how she felt about playing in...

JUNE 24, 2022 • SLTRIB.COM

'Zero faith that my rights will be upheld': Megan Rapinoe reacts to 'radical' SCOTUS decision “It’s hard to put into words how sad a day this is,\

JUNE 24, 2022 • USATODAY.COM

USWNT star Megan Rapinoe speaks of concern that Roe v. Wade elimination will 'exacerbate inequalities' Former FIFA Player of the Year Megan Rapinoe talked emotionally about her concern that a Supreme Court ruling striking down the right for wo...

JUNE 24, 2022 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Roundtable: How can sports achieve true gender equity? Megan Rapinoe, Adia Barnes, Nikki Fargas and Tara VanDerveer answer questions about Title IX.

JUNE 24, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Megan Rapinoe on changing USWNT role: 'I think I have a lot to give still'

Three years after "Le Pose" debuted, Megan Rapinoe has transitioned from the star of the USWNT to the veteran leader, Laken Litman writes.

JUNE 24, 2022

Megan Rapinoe Discusses Transgender Inclusion in Sports The two-time World Cup champion noted her support for transgender inclusion in sports in an interview with TIME.

JUNE 20, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

USWNT: Christen Press' absence, Megan Rapinoe's inclusion define latest roster

Christen Press was off the USWNT roster even before her injury. Laken Litman examines why and what's next for a young squad led by two famil...

JUNE 15, 2022

Alex Morgan, Megan Rapinoe return to USWNT for CONCACAF W Championship

Two World Cup champions are back on the USWNT roster, but they have competition from the next generation, Laken Litman writes.

JUNE 13, 2022

Rapinoe, Morgan back for US for World Cup qualifiers

Megan Rapinoe and Alex Morgan have been included on the U.S. national soccer team roster for the upcoming CONCACAF W Championship, which will determine four of the region’s teams i...

JUNE 13, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Alex Morgan and Megan Rapinoe are back with USWNT for World Cup, Olympic qualifiers Two-time World Cup champions Alex Morgan, Megan Rapinoe and Becky Sauerbrunn were among those named to the U.S. roster for next month's matc...

JUNE 13, 2022 • USATODAY.COM