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Written by Amanda Dare | Sponsored by Woman-Owned Wallet “I’ve been doing this for a while. I don’t have any fear. I believe in myself and what I can do.” – Uchenna Kanu    From Nigerian Streets to International Pitches Uchenna Kanu's journey from the bustling streets of Aba, Nigeria, to the professional soccer fields of the NWSL is nothing short of inspiring. As a child, she and her brother sold oranges and water to support their family. These early experiences instilled in her a resilience and determination that would fuel her soccer career. [...]

Written by Amanda Dare | Sponsored by Woman-Owned Wallet “I just want to be the best that I can be for this team and continue to make saves that can win and keep us in games.” – Katie Lund From Plano to the Pros Katie Lund's journey from Plano, Texas, to becoming the stalwart goalkeeper for Racing Louisville FC is a testament to her dedication and resilience. Standing at 6'1", her commanding presence between the posts is matched by her impressive skill set. After collegiate stints at TCU and the University of Arkansas, where [...]

Written by Amanda Dare | Sponsored by Woman-Owned Wallet “I’ve learned to embrace the journey, the challenges, and the growth that comes with being a professional athlete.” – Lauren Milliet    From Durango to the Derby City Born in Durango, Colorado, Lauren Milliet’s soccer journey began at Colorado College, where she started all 77 matches, tallying 21 goals and 16 assists. Her collegiate success led to her selection by the North Carolina Courage as the 14th overall pick in the 2019 NWSL Draft. After two seasons, she was chosen by Racing Louisville FC in [...]

Written by Amanda Dare | Sponsored by Woman-Owned Wallet “I just try to bring energy, passion, and work ethic every time I step on the field.” – Emma Sears    From Buckeye to Breakout Star Before she was making headlines with Racing Louisville FC and turning heads with the USWNT, Emma Sears was a kid from Dublin, Ohio, chasing the ball on backyard fields and dreaming big. At Ohio State, she proved she was more than just potential—she was a powerhouse. With 25 goals and 15 assists over 83 games, Emma left a mark [...]