I’m a once-a-week grocery shopper; I get everything I need for the week, and then in the morning, I have my breakfast, pack three snacks, my lunch, and drinks to stay hydrated in a little cooler. I always have a snack on hand in case I get hungry throughout the day. I love my little cooler! Christen Press Read Quote
If I put my pinkie to my thumb, I can cover my wrist all the way to the knuckle. When I get a watch, I always have to go and get extra holes put in or get a special bracelet that’s adjustable. Christen Press Read Quote
I remember playing games and having tears roll down my face because it felt like it was never going to be good enough. Christen Press Read Quote
I always want to keep my skin clean when I get up in the morning, and I use sunscreen before I go out to the field. Christen Press Read Quote
My restlessness leaves my mind racing as I try to wind down at the end of mandatory recovery day. It keeps me tossing after poor performances. And if I played well, well… playing well makes me itch to play better; there is always room for improvement. Christen Press Read Quote
My mom is just authentically herself all the time. She loves herself. She loves her sense of humor. She brings people in when she talks. She brings people in when she laughs. Watching her, I think that that’s when I first learned and was encouraged to be myself and to sort of love and live in that way. Christen Press Read Quote
Stanford’s an amazing, amazing school. It was an extraordinary soccer program. Christen Press Read Quote
When I was able to better live in the moment that I was in, I think that it really freed me. Christen Press Read Quote
At the end of the day in our sport, you just have to sacrifice yourself completely to put the team first. That’s not easy for us because we’re so competitive, but that’s the most important thing when it comes to World Championships. Christen Press Read Quote