{"622709":{"#nid":"622709","#data":{"type":"news","title":"One Tech Employee\u0027s Connection to This Year\u0027s World Cup","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThere\u0026#39;s something about that mother-daughter bond thing.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EVickie Brian\u003Cstrong\u003E \u003C\/strong\u003Ecan\u0026#39;t explain it to you, but neither does she question it.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026quot;I was sitting in the dentist\u0026#39;s chair having my teeth worked on this past April when my phone started buzzing, and, without looking at it, I knew it was Morgan,\u0026quot; says Brian, the assistant director for operations in the Daniel Guggenheim School of Aerospace Engineering.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026quot;And it was Morgan. She was telling me she\u0026#39;d made the team, that she was going to France. She was the 23rd pick for the team.\u0026quot;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESidelined for two years with what turned out to be adductor injuries, \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.ussoccer.com\/players\/b\/morgan-brian\u0022\u003EMorgan Brian\u003C\/a\u003E, the fiercely competitive midfielder for the 2015 World Cup-winning U.S. Women\u0026#39;s National Soccer Team, had rehabbed herself back onto the roster for the much-anticipated \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.fifa.com\/womensworldcup\/\u0022\u003E2019 FIFA Women\u0026#39;s World Cup\u003C\/a\u003E, currently underway in France.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EMorgan Brian started in the USA-Chile game on June 16, and will continue to sub during the upcoming series, as needed. The next game will be Monday, June 24, against Spain.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EVickie Brian last saw her daughter compete on the world stage \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.news.gatech.edu\/2015\/07\/02\/georgia-techs-connection-soccer-phenom\u0022\u003Eat the 2015 World Cup in Canada\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch4\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/ae.gatech.edu\/aes-soccer-mom-vickie-brian\u0022\u003ERead more from the School of Aerospace Engineering.\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/h4\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EVickie Brian is once again watching her daughter compete on the world stage in the 2019 FIFA Women\u0026#39;s World Cup.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Vickie Brian is once again watching her daughter compete on the world stage in the 2019 FIFA Women\u0027s World Cup."}],"uid":"27469","created_gmt":"2019-06-24 11:34:10","changed_gmt":"2019-06-24 12:49:40","author":"Kristen Bailey","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2019-06-24T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2019-06-24T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"622708":{"id":"622708","type":"image","title":"Steve, Morgan, and Vickie Brian","body":null,"created":"1561375617","gmt_created":"2019-06-24 11:26:57","changed":"1561375617","gmt_changed":"2019-06-24 11:26:57","alt":"Steve, Morgan, and Vickie Brian","file":{"fid":"237162","name":"steve_morgan_and_vickie_brian-s.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/steve_morgan_and_vickie_brian-s.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/steve_morgan_and_vickie_brian-s.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":216731,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/steve_morgan_and_vickie_brian-s.jpg?itok=m3PN5FR_"}}},"media_ids":["622708"],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/ae.gatech.edu\/aes-soccer-mom-vickie-brian","title":"Read the Full Story"},{"url":"https:\/\/www.ussoccer.com\/stories\/2019\/06\/23-stories-morgan-brian","title":"23 Stories: Morgan Brian"}],"groups":[{"id":"1214","name":"News Room"},{"id":"1239","name":"School of Aerospace Engineering"}],"categories":[{"id":"129","name":"Institute and Campus"}],"keywords":[{"id":"167723","name":"soccer"},{"id":"9851","name":"world cup"},{"id":"181571","name":"women\u0027s national soccer team"},{"id":"2082","name":"aerospace engineering"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[{"id":"71871","name":"Campus and Community"}],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:kathleen.moore@ae.gatech.edu\u0022\u003EKathleen Moore\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAerospace Engineering\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}