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Tiffeny Carleen Milbrett (born October 23, 1972) is a women's soccer player who was born in Portland, Oregon. She is a member of the United States women's national soccer team, alongside Mia Hamm, Brandi Chastain, and Kristine Lilly, among others. October 23 is the 296th day of the year (297th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 69 days remaining. ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Confederation of African Football (CAF) Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) The Current Laws of the Game (LOTG) The Rec. ... Portland is the largest city in the U.S. state of Oregon, and county seat of Multnomah County. ... First International Italy 1 - 0 USA (Jesolo, Italy; 18 August 1985) Largest win USA 12 - 0 Mexico (Port-au-Prince, Haiti; 18 April 1991) USA 12 - 0 Martinique (Port-au-Prince, Haiti; 20 April 1991) Worst defeat Norway 4 - 1 USA (Lagos, Portugal; 19 March 1998) Canada 3 - 0 USA... Mia Hamm (born Mariel Margaret Hamm on March 17, 1972 in Selma, Alabama) is an American soccer player. ... Brandi Chastain Joey dude has nuts(born July 21, 1968) is a soccer player who has been a member of the award winning United States womens national soccer team since 1991. ... Kristine Marie Lilly (born July 22, 1971 in New York City) is an American soccer player, who has been a fixture on the U.S. womens national team since 1987. ...


She attended Hillsboro High School in Hillsboro, Oregon from 1987 to 1990, where she graduated holding Oregon's state record for goals in a season with 54; and in a career with 131. She was a three-time Oregonian 4A Player of The Year and a two-time Parade All-American. She also was a talented basketball player and Track and Field participant, and she was offered college scholarships at those two sports too. Hillsboro is a city located in Washington County, Oregon. ... 1987 (MCMLXXXVII) is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year. ... Official language(s) None Capital Salem Largest city Portland Area  - Total  - Width  - Length  - % water  - Latitude  - Longitude Ranked 9th 255,026 km² 420 km 580 km 2. ... October 2, 2004 edition. ... In addition to its most general meaning, a parade is: a general term for a collected formation of troops, typically with restricted movement; or a place or avenue for the parading of troops on ceremonial occasions, for example Horse Guards Parade in London and ANZAC Parade in Canberra; It can... Sara Giauro shoots a three-point shot, FIBA Europe Cup for Women Finals 2005 Basketball is a sport in which two teams of five players each try to score points by throwing a ball through a hoop (the basket) under organized rules. ... Athletics, also known as track and field or track and field athletics, is a collection of sport events. ... A scholarship is an award of access to an institution or a financial aid award for an individual (a scholar) for the purposes of furthering their education. ...


She attended University of Portland from 1990 to 1995 and left that educational institution with various awards and NCAA records. In 1990, she was named Soccer America's Freshman Soccer Player of The Year, and in 1991, she led her team with 21 goals and six assists. In 1992, her 30 goals and 12 assists placed her second among the nation's scorers, and in 1994, she helped her team reach the soccer Final Four, making the All-Tournament Team. She also garnered West Coast Offensive Player of The Year awards in '92 and '94, and was a three time NSCAA All-American as well as a three time finalist for the Hermann Trophy And Missouri Athletic Club Award. Milbrett was her university's all-time leader in goals with 103, and assists with 40. She placed second in NCAA career goals with 103, and tied for fourth in career points with 246. She was also named to Soccer America's College Team of The Decade for the 1990s. The University of Portland (UP) is a private Catholic university specifically affiliated with the Congregation of Holy Cross; like its better known sister school, the University of Notre Dame. ... 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA, often said NC-Double-A) is a voluntary association of about 1200 institutions, conferences, organizations and individuals that organizes the athletics programs of many colleges and universities in the United States. ... 1991 (MCMXCI) is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday. ... 1994 (MCMXCIV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International year of the Family. ... Final Four is a sports term that is commonly applied to the last four teams remaining in a playoff tournament. ... NSCAA is the (United States) National Soccer Coaches Association of America. ... The 1990s decade refers to the years from 1990 to 1999, inclusive, the last decade of the 20th Century. ...


She was a member of the US-under 20 team from 1990 to 1993, and saw her first action in 1991, against China. She scored her first goal with that selection in 1992, against Norway, and helped the team win the International Women's Tournament in France in '93. She played a total of 21 games with the senior team during that period, and in 1995, she finally joined the senior team full time. She was a member of the team that finished third at the World Cup that year in Sweden, and in 1996, she became a starter for the team that won the 1996 Olympic gold medal in Atlanta, scoring the game winning goal in the gold medal game against China. In 1997, she set a women's national team record with five assists in a game againt Australia, and in 1998, she was a member of the team that won the gold medal at the Goodwill Games. In 1999, she was the goal leader on the USA team that won the World Cup, and in 2000 she helped the team obtain Olympic Games silver in Sydney. She was named the CONCACAF Offensive Player of The Year that same year, as well as Chevrolet's female athlete of the year. She was also nominated along with Hamm and Sun Wen for the first ever FIFA World Player of the Year award, and participated in the 2001 Nike Women's Cup. She also won the Chevrolet Female Athlete of the Year Award for the second time in a row in 2001. Cite error 4; Invalid call; no input specified 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ... 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The FIFA Womens World Cup 1995 was held in the Sweden and won by Norway womens national football team. ... 1996 (MCMXCVI) is a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... For months before the Olympic Games, runners relay the Olympic Flame from Olympia to the opening ceremony. ... This article is about the state capital of Georgia. ... 1997 (MCMXCVII) is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1998 (MCMXCVIII) is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... The Goodwill Games were an international athletics competition, created by Ted Turner in reaction to the political troubles surrounding the Olympics of the 1980s. ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... The FIFA Womens World Cup 1999 was held in the United States and won by the host team. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... This is about the city of Sydney in Australia. ... CONCACAF (the Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football), also known as The Football Confederation, is the continent-wide governing body for association football in North America, Central America and the Caribbean. ... Chevrolet, often nicknamed Chevy, is a brand of automobile, now part of General Motors. ... Sun Wen (孙雯) (born April 6, 1973 in Shanghai, China) is a well-known female Chinese football (soccer) player. ... The FIFA World Player of the Year is a football award given annually to the male and female player who is thought to be the best in the world, based on votes by coaches and captains of international teams. ... 2001: A Space Odyssey. ... The neutrality of this article is disputed. ...


Professionally, Milbrett began her career in Japan, when she travelled there after graduating in 1995 and joined the Shiroki Serena of the women's J. League there. She played in that team until 1997. The L. League(in Japanese: L・リーグ, Officially 日本女子サッカーリーグ, Pet name なでしこリーグ) is the top league for womens football (soccer) in Japan. ...


In 2001, she became a founding member of the New York Power in the WUSA. She was the league's MVP as well as Offensive Player of The Year, as she led her team in various offensive categories. She scored the league's first hat trick ever, when the Power beat the Boston Breakers 3-1. She was named to the WUSA's second team in 2002, when she finished eighth in the league in points, and she scored her second career hat trick, versus San Jose. Categories: Stub | United States soccer clubs (defunct) | Long Island sports ... The Womens United Soccer Association formed in 2001 as a soccer league for women in the United States. ... A hat-trick in sports is associated with succeeding at anything three times in three consecutive attempts. ... Categories: Football (soccer) stubs | United States soccer clubs (defunct) | Boston sports ... 2002 (MMII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The San Jose CyberRays was a professional soccer team that played in the Womens United Soccer Association. ...


A player who enjoys signing autographs for her fans, she is in the top five all-time in the United States national soccer team in three offensive categories. In 2003, she stood literally at the doorstep of two major soccer milestones, with 199 international appearances and 99 international goals. However, she reportedly had a falling-out with then-coach April Heinrichs, and her international career appeared to be over. This article might not be written in the formal tone expected of an encyclopedia entry. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... In football (soccer), a cap is an appearance for a national team. ... April Heinrichs (born February 27, 1964 in Denver, Colorado) was among the first players on the United States womens national soccer team, and was captain of the United States team which won the first ever FIFA Womens World Cup in 1991. ...


In March 2005, Milbrett went to Sweden for two months to fine tune her game, scoring five goals for SunnanĂ¥ SK during her brief stint. 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... SunnanÃ¥ SK is a football club from SkellefteÃ¥, Sweden. ...


After Heinrichs resigned in February 2005 and was replaced by Greg Ryan, Milbrett returned to the national team, and finally earned her elusive 200th cap on June 30 in a friendly against rivals Canada in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Her 100th goal came in Team USA's next match, a friendly against Ukraine in her hometown of Portland. June 30 is the 181st day of the year (182nd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 184 days remaining. ... Virginia Beach is an independent city located in the South Hampton Roads area in the Commonwealth of Virginia, on the shores of the Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Ocean. ...


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Tiffeny Milbrett - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (829 words)
Tiffeny Carleen Milbrett (born October 23, 1972) is a women's soccer player who was born in Portland, Oregon.
Milbrett was her university's all-time leader in goals with 103, and assists with 40.
After Heinrichs resigned in February 2005 and was replaced by Greg Ryan, Milbrett returned to the national team, and finally earned her elusive 200th cap on June 30 in a friendly against rivals Canada in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
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