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4 unusual facts about WUSA


WUSA

WMTX, a radio station (100.7 FM) licensed to Tampa, Florida, United States, which used the call sign WUSA-FM from June 1986 to December 1996

KARE, a television station (channel 11 digital) licensed to Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, which used the call sign WUSA from July 1985 to June 1986

Wollongong Undergraduate Students' Association, the elected student representative organisation, for undergraduate students, at the University of Wollongong, Australia

Women's United Soccer Association (defunct), the world's first women's professional association football league, based in the United States


Atlanta Beat

Atlanta Beat (WUSA) (2001–2003), the original team that played in the Women's United Soccer Association.

Cincinnati Ladyhawks

Beginning in 2003 the team moved their games to Lakota West High School's soccer stadium as well as moving into the newly formed W-league (basically the W2 league with a few differences) which replaced WUSA (who suspended operations that year) as the top level of women's soccer in the US.

Heather Mitts

In 2001, Mitts was voted as the sexiest player in the WUSA on Playboy Online.

Jack Diamond Morning Show

Host Jack Diamond has also worked in TV, both part and full-time, including co-hosting "Broadcast House Live" in D.C. on WUSA and is currently on "Idol Chatter" as part of the American Idol phenomenon on WTTG.

Tiffany Roberts

In 2005, Roberts joined the Washington Freedom Reserves, an exhibition team put together by the Washington Freedom ownership, joining former WUSA players like Kylie Bivens and Emily Janss, as well as U-21 National Team players, Ali Krieger and Joanna Lohman.

Women's National Team

WUSA became the first American women's pro soccer league in 2001.


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