PHILADELPHIA — Twenty-three years ago, Briana Scurry was suddenly launched into the spotlight, and she stayed in it for a long time.
Twelve years ago, Scurry was suddenly forced out of the spotlight, and she stayed out of it for a long time.
Yes, that’s how long it’s been since Scurry’s penalty shootout heroics in the 1999 women’s World Cup final; and since the career-ending head injury she suffered in a 2010 Women’s Professional Soccer game against the Philadelphia Independence.
