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Blues appoint Hope Powell CBE as Women's Technical Director

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木曜日, 7月 20, 2023
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NEW YORK, July 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Birmingham City Football Club is delighted to announce the appointment of Hope Powell CBE as Women's Technical Director.

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  • NEW YORK, July 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Birmingham City Football Club is delighted to announce the appointment of Hope Powell CBE as Women's Technical Director.
  • Her accolades include leading England Women to four UEFA Women's European Championships, including the final in 2009, and two FIFA Women's World Cups.
  • Most recently, she was a member of England's backroom team, as a technical advisor, at the 2023 FIFA Men's Under-20s World Cup in Argentina.
  • Following her appointment, the Women's Technical Director, Powell said: "I am excited to have the opportunity to join Birmingham City at the start of the journey.

JUJU WATKINS NAMED 2022-23 GATORADE NATIONAL GIRLS BASKETBALL PLAYER OF THE YEAR

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月曜日, 3月 13, 2023
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CHATSWORTH, Calif., March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In its 38th year of honoring the nation's most elite high school athletes, Gatorade today announced Juju Watkins of Sierra Canyon School in Chatsworth, Calif. is the 2022-23 Gatorade National Girls Basketball Player of the Year. Watkins won the prestigious award for her accomplishments on and off the court, joining an impressive group of former Gatorade National Girls Basketball Players of the Year who have combined for more than nine WNBA MVP awards, 53 All-Star appearances, 15 WNBA championships, 15 WNBA first round draft picks and two became Hall of Famers.

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  • CHATSWORTH, Calif., March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In its 38th year of honoring the nation's most elite high school athletes, Gatorade today announced Juju Watkins of Sierra Canyon School in Chatsworth, Calif. is the 2022-23 Gatorade National Girls Basketball Player of the Year.
  • Two-time WNBA champion and two-time Gatorade National Girls Basketball Player of the Year Candace Parker surprised Watkins with the news, while her family, coaches and teammates showed up with the trophy at school.
  • Watkins was selected from nearly half a million other student-athletes who play girls basketball nationwide, topping the list of state winners in girls basketball who collectively boast an incredible list of accomplishments, including 30 with signed National Letters of Intent to play girls basketball at Division I colleges/universities and 38 with a GPA of 3.5 and above.
  • Her competitiveness and character make her a welcome addition to the legacy of the Gatorade National Player of the Year."