18 Kelley O'Hara Quotes for You to Enjoy

Kelley O'Hara

American Athlete

Born: Aug 4, 1988

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Life is awesome as a college athlete, and then it's a total cliff to jump off. Kelley O'Hara

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I started playing soccer when I was 4 because my sister was doing it. It was my first organized sport, and my parents thought this was a great way to get coordinated and be part of a team. I had an array of options but eventually figured out soccer was best for me. Kelley O'Hara

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Your No. 1 priority as a defender is to keep the ball out of the back of the net. Kelley O'Hara

Back Out Net Ball Priority Your Keep Defender

Soccer fans spend almost as much time outdoors as we do! Whether you're heading out onto the field for practice or cheering from the sidelines, throw a broad spectrum sunscreen into your bag to help protect your skin from the sun. Kelley O'Hara

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The summer before my senior year of college, I would surf every single morning, and I got better and loved it. For me, it is nice to get away from the soccer field and have these other things to clear your mind. You don't have to be good at it; you just do it and enjoy it. It is nice to have that balance, and I need that balance in my life. Kelley O'Hara

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When I go into games as a forward, my job is really clear, and I just have to execute. But as a midfielder, you get to sort of enjoy the game more, and you get to feel the game and dictate the play. Kelley O'Hara

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I still have that forward's mentality that when I have the chances, it just ticks me off if I can't put it in. Kelley O'Hara

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When I was in middle school and even high school, I wasn't comfortable with my body. I look back, and it makes me sad, but I've grown into my body and really embrace it. I don't have the typical girl body; I'm kind of built like a boy. Kelley O'Hara

Got to go to the ESPYs, which was so cool. Kelley O'Hara

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This is the whole reason you play: to win your country a World Cup! Kelley O'Hara

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They were some of the best years of my life, and I'm so thankful I was able to go to Stanford. Kelley O'Hara

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I don't tend to wear a lot of makeup in general. Kelley O'Hara

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It's every little girl's dream to go onto the World Cup. Kelley O'Hara

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I'm lenient when it comes to nutrition rules. I enjoy cooking and baking in general, and I just try to eat whole, clean foods. I try to stay away from processed or boxed stuff - but that's not to say I don't eat that from time to time. I really like making Asian noodle salad and also make soup a lot, like tortilla soup. Kelley O'Hara

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