Tag: Janine Sonis
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Mark Kiszla: Summit’s stadium-shaking debut shatters views on women’s sports
As the stadium shook from a record 63,004 soccer fans stomping their feet, Denver Summit shouted a revolutionary statement to the world. Female sports aren’t just for little girls anymore. “When everybody was stomping their feet, it was like a giant rumble. That was so … intoxicating,” Summit goalkeeper Abby Smith said Saturday, when the…
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Denver Summit FC nearing first game in NWSL: ‘Our expectation is to win a championship’
GLENDALE — The wait is almost over for Denver Summit FC. The club’s inaugural season in the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) kicks off at 4:30 p.m. Saturday on the road at Bay FC in San Jose, Calif. Denver might be an expansion team in its fledgling season. But there is no lack of confidence…