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On the Line: Shannon Boxx

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The Voice of the Game

Jul 31, 2015

USWNT and World Cup champion Shannon Boxx announced her retirement from professional soccer this week on The Players’ Tribune, and addressed her fears as she transitions to “Shannon Boxx: Portland mom.”

Listen below as Boxx talks about the state (and potential) of women’s soccer, saying goodbye to the game and the spoils of being a World Cup champion.

The Players’ Tribune on Mad Dog Radio, hosted by Ben Lyons, airs Wednesdays at 7 p.m. EST on Sirius XM channel 85.

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