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Winters shines on field, not court

By Graham Hays
ESPN.com

Tuesday, October 27, 2009

PORTLAND, Ore. -- Keelin Winters is far from the only college soccer player who has received this particular call from home. Separated from a sport learned solely through a daughter's childhood exploits, a dad tunes in to watch a random game on television and soon dials his progeny at school with some question about strategy or tactics. As father-daughter conversations go, it's almost as standard as small talk about the weather. But Winters may be the only one who takes that call from someone ...

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