WPS Latest News: LA Sol Named, Harvey Hired
Women's Professional Soccer in L.A. will be known as Los Angeles Sol
The Women's Professional Soccer (WPS) franchise which will begin play next spring at The Home Depot Center on the campus of California State University, Dominguez Hills, will be the Los Angeles Sol, the team announced today.
Sol is the Latin translation for Sun and the modern word for 'Sun' in the Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan, Icelandic, Danish, Norwegian and Swedish languages. Los Angeles is renowned for its sunny climate and rich heritage. With our team's name, The Los Angeles Sol, the team honors L.A.'s history and cultural tradition.
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Women’s Professional Soccer Names International Soccer Executive and Olympic Gold Medalist Mary Harvey as Chief Operating Officer
Women’s Professional Soccer (WPS) today announced the hiring of veteran sports and business executive Mary Harvey as its new Chief Operating Officer effective November 10.
Harvey will directly oversee day-to-day operations at the league, with a particular focus on league financials, expansion, non-revenue partnerships, player processes and competitions. As part of the oversight of competition issues, Harvey will be responsible for scheduling, day of game standards, procedures, match officials and in-stadium experience for league games.
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