Gwendolyn Oxenham, a former standout player at Duke, is the author of Under the Lights and in the Dark and Finding the Game and has written extensively about the USWNT for The Atlantic, Sports Illustrated, and ESPN. Julie Foudy, co-captain of the 1999 World Cup championship team, is a commentator for ESPN. She is also the host of the podcast Laughter Permitted with Julie Foudy. David Hirshey, a former editor at Esquire and The New Yorker, has been writing about soccer for forty years, and has covered three Women’s World Cups for Deadspin, ESPN, and the Los Angeles Times. Rob Fleder was executive editor of Sports Illustrated and the editor of SI Books during his twenty years at Time Inc. Roger Director is an Emmy-nominated screenwriter, TV producer, prize-winning journalist, and the author of I Dream in Blue.
