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Carin Leslie Jennings-Gabarra (née Jennings; born January 9, 1965) is an American retired soccer forward. She earned 117 caps with the United States women's national soccer team from 1987 to 1996 and was awarded the Golden Ball Award as the best player at the 1991 FIFA Women's World Cup .
April Heinrichs played for United States women's national soccer team from 1986 through 1991, appeared in 46 matches and scored 35 goals, including fours goals at the 1991 FIFA Women's World Cup in China, where captain Heinrichs formed a forward line dubbed the "triple-edged sword" with Carin Jennings and Michelle Akers-Stahl.
After 90 minutes of scoreless regulation time and 30 minutes of sudden death, the 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup Final was decided by a penalty shootout between the U.S. and China. The five American players to take penalty kicks, including Hamm, converted; China missed one attempt so that the home team won. [ 81 ]
He also served as a volunteer assistant coach to his wife who is the women's soccer coach at the U.S. Naval Academy. On August 11, 2000, the Washington Freedom of the Women's United Soccer Association announced it had hired Gabarra as its first head coach. The WUSA was a new league which did not begin competitive play until the 2001 season.
Michael Palin has opened up about his experience of grief after the death of his wife Helen Gibbins. Gibbins, who married the Monty Python star in 1966, died of kidney failure in May. She also ...
Carin Göring (1888–1931), Swedish first wife of Hermann Göring. Carin Götblad (born 1956), Swedish police commissioner; Carin Greenberg, American television writer; Carin Jämtin (born 1964), Swedish politician; Carin Jennings-Gabarra (born 1965), American soccer player; Carin Koch (born 1971), Swedish golfer; Carin Lundberg (born 1944 ...
The love story between John F. Kennedy and his wife, Jackie, was far from perfect and was tragically cut short in 1963 by a sniper’s bullet. The last thing JFK said to Jackie before he died Skip ...
The Solano County Coroner determined the cause of death to be natural. Officials said Jennings was sent to state prison on a robbery conviction from Fresno County on Feb. 3, 1977, and paroled in 1980.