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Rockville Centre native Crystal Dunn named to US Women's National Team

Rockville Centre native Crystal Dunn was one of 23 players selected to compete for the US team at the FIFA Women's World Cup in New Zealand and Australia. more

By Michael Lewis | 7/2/23

Women's soccer star Jill Shimkin of Rockville Centre rises to the top

Rockville Centre soccer star Jill Shimkin is an up-and-coming young midfielder whose performance on the field has earned her numerous accolades and awards. more

By Clare Gehlich & Daniel Offner | 6/25/23

RVC native Crystal Dunn was recently featured in Fox Sports promo for the upcoming 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup.

Fox Sports promo features Rockville Centre native Crystal Dunn

Fox Sports recently released a 90-second promo featuring none other than Rockville Centre’s own Crystal Dunn to promote the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup, which will take place in Australia and New Zealand from July 20 to August 20. more

By Daniel Offner | 6/18/23

Soccer icon David Beckham snaps a selfie with some of Long Island's best up-and-coming young soccer players during a surprise visit to the Mitchell Athletic Complex on Saturday, as part of the Sands Youth Power Initiative.

David Beckham, Carli Lloyd share soccer skills in Nassau County's Mitchell Athletic Complex

They flocked from all over Long Island to learn from one of soccer’s greatest — Carli Lloyd. But the 400 or so young athletes who gathered at the Mitchell Athletic Complex in Uniondale this past Saturday got an added bonus, with a chance to bend it like David Beckham — with David Beckham. more

3/16/23

South Side High School graduate Crystal Dunn, pictured playing for the North Carolina Courage, was selected to play in her first FIFA Women’s World Cup in France next month.

Crystal Dunn selected to compete for U.S. National Team at FIFA Women’s World Cup

Rockville Centre’s Crystal Dunn was among 23 players to be named to the U.S. Women’s National Team for the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France next month. more

By Ben Strack | 5/3/19

Casey Keenan, Chris Anderer, Halle Vericillo, Courtney Vercillo, Maggie Fisher, Carlyn Dukoff and Jack Setter were on hand to show their support.

Capturing the nation's attention

The United States women’s soccer team not only made history with their 5-2 victory over Japan in the World Cup final on July 5, but also made television history, reeling in 25.4 million viewers on FOX, making it the most watched soccer game — men’s or women’s — in the United States. more

Matthew Rachek | 7/15/15

Thousands of supporters cheered on the Women’s U.S. national soccer team as they proceeded down Broadway at their celebratory ticker-tape parade last Friday.

Red, white and blue: my first ticker-tape parade

A seemingly never ending sea of red, white, and blue. That’s what I saw at the ticker-tape parade in downtown Manhattan last Friday, honoring the Women’s national soccer team, which, on July 5, defeated Japan, 5-2, to win the Women’s World Cup. more

By Ryan Pane | 7/15/15

Dunn has already won numerous awards throughout her high school career in Rockville Centre and while playing for the Tar Heels at UNC, including the Hermann Trophy, the highest honor in NCAA soccer.

Rockville Centre native nominated for ESPY

Crystal Dunn, a Rockville Centre native and a University of North Carolina soccer standout, has been nominated for an ESPN ESPY Award for Best Female College Athlete. Dunn, who graduated from … more

By John Maher | 7/10/13

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