Rachael Palmer

The sport of soccer is Rachael Palmer's area of expertise. Palmer covers high school and women's soccer, with occasional work with Pitt Women's Soccer. For the last five years, she has been the Color Commentator for the Pitt Women's Soccer program. Elsewhere, she contributes for The Equalizer Soccer, a dedicated women's soccer website. Palmer is a member of the official NWSL Media Association and the North American Soccer Reporters, serving as the NASR's President after four years in the role of Communications Director and Vice President.

Stories By Rachael Palmer

Kickin' it around the 'Burgh
/ 7 years ago

Despite challenges, Steel City FC post winning record

Pittsburgh, Pa. — Tom Ovenden is proud of the work his Steel City FC players put in this year. He described...

By Rachael Palmer
Kickin' it around the 'Burgh
/ 7 years ago

Steel City FC have a chance for winning season on Saturday

Pittsburgh, Pa. — Comparing last year to this year, Steel City FC has grown. The team compiled a record of 2-5-1...

By Rachael Palmer
Kickin' it around the 'Burgh
/ 7 years ago

The Cheetah is Back: Christiano François on returning to Highmark

Pittsburgh, Pa. — You’ll need to look twice when he runs past you. Christiano François is coming back to Highmark Stadium...

By Rachael Palmer
Kickin' it around the 'Burgh
/ 7 years ago

Steel City FC begin optimistic season with mixed results

Pittsburgh, Pa. — A trip to Hershey kicked off the Women’s Premier Soccer League season for Steel City FC. Led by...

By Rachael Palmer
Kickin' it around the 'Burgh
/ 7 years ago

Steel City FC kick off season today against Hershey FC

By Rachael Palmer
Kickin' it around the 'Burgh
/ 7 years ago

Hugh Roberts excited to return to Pittsburgh to battle with former teammates

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania — “All love.” That’s what Hugh Roberts said to describe his relationship with Bob Lilley, his former Pittsburgh Riverhounds...

By Rachael Palmer
Kickin' it around the 'Burgh
/ 7 years ago

Riverhounds SC rookies enjoying fans, being professionals and Pittsburgh

By Rachael Palmer
Kickin' it around the 'Burgh
/ 7 years ago

Staying Lavish: Tobi Adewole becoming a leader in his third Riverhounds season

Pittsburgh, Pa. — Tobi Adewole is a fairly simple guy. When he’s not at home catching up on his favorite Netflix...

By Rachael Palmer
Kickin' it around the 'Burgh
/ 7 years ago

Velarde working to have big influence in ‘dream come true’ opportunity with Hounds

Pittsburgh, Pa. — Anthony Velarde arrived in Pittsburgh just in time to miss the snow storm that ravaged the Midwest and East...

By Rachael Palmer
College Soccer
/ 7 years ago

Pitt’s Bel van Noorden selected to train with New Zealand WNT

By Rachael Palmer
Kickin' it around the 'Burgh
/ 7 years ago

Former Peters Twp, UVA standout Latsko reflects on challenging, rewarding rookie season as a pro

By Rachael Palmer
High School
/ 7 years ago

Freshman nets game-winner as South Park blanks Hopewell for 2A WPIAL title

PITTSBURGH, Pa. (Nov. 3, 2018) — The last time that the South Park Eagles hoisted the WPIAL trophy, three now-seniors were just...

By Rachael Palmer
High School
/ 7 years ago

FINAL: South Park 1, Hopewell 0 (2A Final)

By Rachael Palmer
College Soccer
/ 7 years ago

Gravante leads Panthers to ‘City Game’ victory over Duquesne, 2-0

OAKLAND, Pa. (Sept. 6, 2018) — Madeline Gravante is right at home at the University of Pittsburgh. The freshman from Staten Island,...

By Rachael Palmer
Kickin' it around the 'Burgh
/ 7 years ago

Steel City FC’s Amanda Miller named to All-Conference team

By Rachael Palmer

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