“Sunil, I just wanted to personally thank you. We had an amazing partnership. I really felt that the way we were able to communicate with each other was in a waythat our national team could truly grow. Of course, I speak not just for the women’s side but for the entire program. You are an architect and you have shaped this game in our country and you havebuilt the foundational bricks that are strong and sturdy so that it can last and grow.”
— Abby Wambach, in her Hall of Fame acceptance speech, to fellow Class of2019 inductee Sunil Gulati.
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