On Sunday, the Spirit will open its season at 20,000-capacity Audi Field against OL Reign.
This winter, the team spent four weeks training in Florida with more resources than many of its players had previously seen. Scott has built a staff of sports science specialists and health experts to modernize the club’s performance arm — the advances range from individualized physical testing and data collection toAfter past offseasons marred by tense environments or off-field events, this year brought a welcome change for the players.
“I just feel like the culture overall is just so much better, whereas I feel like last year the expectations were not clear,” midfielder Ashley Sanchez said. “The culture, not that it was bad, but everyone was just very defensive. I feel like Mark encourages growth.” On the field, much of the Spirit’s core remains in place. The biggest offseason departures involved two U.S. national team defenders who helped lead Washington to the 2021 title. Free agent Kelley O’Hara
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