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Heather Mitts
Personal information
Full name Heather Blaine Mitts
Date of birth June 9, 1978 (1978-06-09) (age 31)
Place of birth    Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
Height 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)
Playing position Defender
Senior career1
Years Club App (Gls)*
1993-1996
1996-1999
2001-2003
2009-		 St. Ursula Academy
University of Florida
Philadelphia Charge
Boston Breakers		 70 (5)
95 (0)
51 (0)   
National team2
1999-present United States 63 (2)

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of August 28, 2007.
2 National team caps and goals correct
as of August 28, 2007.
* Appearances (Goals)

Heather Blaine Mitts (born June 9, 1978 in Cincinnati, Ohio) is an American soccer player. Mitts is a defender for the United States Women's National Soccer Team.

She played soccer in high school for St. Ursula Academy in Cincinnati, Ohio and in college for the University of Florida, becoming an All-American, and led the team to a national title in her junior year (1998). Mitts played for the Philadelphia Charge, a team in the Women's United Soccer Association. She was also part of the gold medal-winning U.S. Olympic soccer team in 2004 and the U.S. team that finished 2nd in the 2006 Algarve Cup. She now plays as a defender.

In 2004, Mitts was voted as "Hottest Female Athlete" by the users of ESPN.com. She is also a sideline reporter for ESPN2 and ABC's coverage of Major League Soccer, and is a columnist for ESPN Soccernet.

On May 12, 2007, Mitts tore her ACL in an international friendly with Canada. This injury put Mitts out of contention for the Women's World Cup in the fall of 2007.

On June 23, 2008, Mitts was named on the 18-player US roster for the 2008 Olympics.

Personal

Heather Mitts opens a female soccer camp each year in Cincinnati,Ohio.Heather dated Philadelphia Phillies slugger Pat Burrell in 2001 and 2002. She then dated Philadelphia Eagles and Miami Dolphins quarterback A.J. Feeley for a five-year period, from 2002 to 2007.1 They broke up in March 20072 and have begun dating again. She will be getting married to quarterback A.J. Feeleycitation needed February 13, 2010 3 Mitts also dated tennis player James Blake.4

Olympic medal record
Competitor for  United States
Women's Football (soccer)
Gold 2004 Athens Team Competition
Gold 2008 Beijing Team Competition

Notes

  1. ^ Buckheit, Mary (February 27, 2007). "Checking up on our female athletes: Part II". ESPN.com. http://sports.espn.go.com/espn/page2/story?page=buckheit/070222. Retrieved on 2007-08-30. 
  2. ^ Iyer, Vinnie (July 25, 2007). "Eagles: Fab beyond McNabb". The Sporting News. http://fantasy.sportingnews.com/nfl/experts/vinnie-iyer/20070725.html. Retrieved on 2007-08-30. 
  3. ^ Brookover, Bob (August 22, 2008). "Feeley follows Mitts' soccer triumph". Philadelphia Inquirer. http://www.philly.com/philly/sports/20080822_Feeley_follows_Mitts__soccer_triumph.html. Retrieved on 2008-08-22. 
  4. ^ "Extra Mustard - Hot Clicks: Brady ready to get married?". Sports Illustrated. August 21, 2007. http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/extramustard/08/21/hotclicks.0821/index.html. Retrieved on 2007-08-30. 

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Awards
Preceded by
Flag of the United States Jennie Finch		 ESPN Hottest Female Athlete
2004		 Succeeded by
Flag of the United States Amanda Beard