If there was a Mount Rushmore of the greatest U.S. women's soccer players, Michelle Akers would be the George Washington. Akers, a Shoreline native, helped put U.S. women's soccer on the map. Now, she lives on a farm in Georgia and is devoted to her other lifelong passion: horses. VIEW
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