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I actually rid myself of superstitions, but I do a quick 20-minute meditation before games.

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I find the ball, and I think, 'Where's the ball going, and where do I need to go?' It just puts me…

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I've stayed away from the actual L.A. scene for most of my life.

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At the end of the day in our sport, you just have to sacrifice yourself completely to put the team first. That's…

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Wherever I am, I always do yoga every day. I think it's so important for my physical health in sport.

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I haven't had many injuries, and I know that's because I take care of my body, and I do the things that…

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I would like to fight as hard as I possibly can in each and every game and win or lose, leave it…

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As a professional athlete, part of my job is to make sure I'm consuming high quality nutrients.

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I have butt muscles, thigh muscles, and then my upper body is super skinny - except for in my shoulders, which you…

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I've learned from experience not to be too glued to one menu or routine in particular because I never know where I'm…

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I try to practice mindfulness at all times, including the times where I'm nervous and I'm stressed.

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I've never been cold during a big game. It's the adrenaline. You're always moving.

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I always want to keep my skin clean when I get up in the morning, and I use sunscreen before I go…

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My first year with Gothenburg was the most carefree because I was playing on a middle-of-the-table team in Sweden. It was a…

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If I simply stay in that moment on the pitch and read the game, I can do so much more.

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Stanford's an amazing, amazing school. It was an extraordinary soccer program.

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I don't really own a lot of makeup. Usually, though, I don't leave the house without mascara. That is so essential for…

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I want barriers to be broken down for women.

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My restlessness leaves my mind racing as I try to wind down at the end of mandatory recovery day. It keeps me…

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I'm the kind of person where I look to myself a lot on how I can get better. What little, nuanced differences…

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I really feel gratitude every day in my life that I'm able to do what I love, and I think, because I…

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I've had chronic back pain since I was a preteen - like, 12. I have really funny posture. I developed this funny…

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When you've learned to love yourself, you get all the things that come with that. Friends, passion, success.

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I remember playing games and having tears roll down my face because it felt like it was never going to be good…

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Serena Williams is my sports idol.

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