On the last big day of the United Soccer Coaches convention, the spotlight shone on a forum with the eight candidates in the U.S. Soccer Federation presidential election. The crowd was so big that organizers had to shut the doors and leave some people outside.
A few hundred feet away at the same hour, two former U.S. women’s national team players were starting a seminar. The crowd was so small that the speakers ditched the podium, moved a few tables together on the floor, and that was enough.
One of the players was Lori Lindsey, who won 31 caps for the U.