Men in Blazers 06/03/19: American Legend Series, Crystal Dunn

Men In Blazers

Soccer, Mib, Football, Sports, Fantasy Sports

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🗓️ 3 June 2019

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Rog talks with USWNT defender Crystal Dunn about race in football, how she experienced the 2015 World Cup after being the last player cut from the squad and her versatility as a player. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0	Hey, prime members, you can listen to Men in Blazers ad-free on Amazon Music.
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0:08.7	As an African American woman, though, playing a sport that's majority white, if you
0:12.3	felt along the way as you've ground your way to the top of the footballing pyramid,
0:16.4	there'd been times when you've had to prove yourself in a different way to where the
0:19.5	players were.
0:20.5	Oh, definitely.
0:21.5	Especially when people think of black athletes, what do they always think of us as?
0:24.9	FAST!
0:25.9	You're powerful, you're aggressive.
0:26.9	You know, those are the qualities that I feel we always get.
0:29.6	And I think for me, I'm always working on my game to be like, I'm more than just someone
0:33.8	who's fast.
0:34.8	I'm technical, I'm crafty, I'm always working on my game to be more than close.
0:43.0	Welcome back to Men in Blazers, American Legend series, episode two, presented by Budweiser.
0:51.8	This week, only the biggest, most competitive women's world cup of all time kicks off.
0:58.4	Then, if you can tell by my voice, but I genuinely could not be more excited.
1:03.4	This series is designed to allow you and your friends to turn your anticipation of 2011.
1:10.2	By listening to key members of your defending champion United States National Team, talk
1:16.3	about the big dreams, grinding sacrifices and life lessons that together have made up
1:22.2	their world cup journeys.
1:24.2	We were blown away by the response to episode one, Alex Morgan.
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