We Can Do Hard Things 102. Ashlyn Harris & Ali Krieger Double Date!
Jun 7, 2022
Ashlyn Harris, a two-time World Cup champion goalkeeper, and Ali Krieger, an Olympian and fellow World Cup champion, share an intimate glimpse into their lives. They reflect on their heartfelt wedding day and the vital importance of queer marriage visibility. The couple reminisces about their love story that began with friendship and mixtapes, while discussing the challenges of new parenthood, including sleepless nights with their daughter Sloane. Their journey emphasizes love, teamwork, and the joys of embracing family life.
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Harris and Wambach's Friendship
- Ashlyn Harris recalls Abby Wambach letting her come to terms with her sexuality.
- Wambach offered support and showed Harris how to live life beyond her small world.
Early Relationship
- Ali Krieger and Ashlyn Harris started as friends, exchanging mixtapes and care packages.
- Harris persistently called Krieger from Germany.
Penalty Kick Advice
- Abby Wambach encouraged Ali Krieger to jog, not walk, to take a penalty kick.
- Wambach emphasizes the importance of staying in motion during a penalty kick.