Gallery | Most Admired Woman 2025
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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 [...]
PHOTOS BY: Gioia Patton
PHOTOS BY: Gioia Patton
PHOTOS BY: Gioia Patton