|
NAME |
Ed "Smitty"
Smith |
COACH |
Quality
Control |
| DOB |
5/14/47 |
| YEARS WITH
TEAM |
9 |
HOMETOWN |
Philadelphia, PA |
| COLLEGE
/ H.S. |
Park College, MO |
| OCCUPATION |
Antiterrorism Special
Agent, U.S.Army |
| COACHING BACKGROUND |
9 years with the D C Divas; Boys Soccer
15 years; HS Boys Rugby 3 years; Pop Warner Football 2 years; Women’s
Soccer 4 years; Women’s College Rugby 2 years and Men’s
Rugby 10 years. |
| PLAYING HISTORY |
Played HS, College, and Army Football;
played Army Volleyball; played Soccer since I was six and played Rugby
since I was thirty; Also I’ve played Softball and I love to
Ski. |
| What is your favorite
sports memory? |
Watching Allyson run into the end
zone untouched at the end of the 2006 Championship game! |
| What does it mean
to be a Diva? |
Hard Work, long hours, total dedication
to the team effort and most of all loving each other (not all the
time and not everybody all the time) |
| Hobbies? |
Rugby, Skiing and Travel |
| Describe yourself
in 3 words... |
Soldier, Coach, Father |
| How did you get
into women's tackle football? |
By yelling at Doc Rock the first year.
She told me “if you think you can teach us better, then get
off your fat ass and get out here!” |
