A New Coach, Olympic Gold and Retirements: the U.S. Women’s National Team’s 2024

It was a year of change, a year of goodbyes and a year of re-establishing the team on the world stage, columnists for The Athletic write.

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Paris was the Dude: 2024 Olympics were right Games at perfect time

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Forget the 4% rule. Consider this new magic number for retirement withdrawals instead.

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