Jill Ellis, head coach of the U.S. women’s national team that won the 2015 Women’s World Cup, has been named an Honorary All-American by the National Soccer Coaches Associationof America. The NSCAA Honorary All-America award is presented to a person who, throughout their career on and off the field, has brought particular distinction to the sport of soccer.

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