So along with that is spending a lot of time with the ball. For me it was, I loved to juggle the ball in my front yard, and I always challenged myself - how many juggles can I get today? I think for players to get better, it's just about spending the time.

Chastain has been a color commentator on soccer telecasts on two networks. As a defender Brandi Chastain made the U. Chastain also has a stepson Cameron who was seven at the time Brandi Chastain married Jerry Smith.

Chastain has played for San Jose CyberRays of the WUSA and FC Gold Pride of Women's Professional Soccer. She is best known for her game-winning penalty shootout kick against China in the 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup final and her bra-baring celebration afterwards.