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    Megan Rapinoe's presidential honor highlights role as team player

    by Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times Jul 03, 2022 3 minutes
    Megan Rapinoe of OL Reign looks on against the Washington Spirit during the second half at Lumen Field on May 22, 2022, in Seattle.

    Megan Rapinoe was having lunch with the rest of the women's national soccer team when her cellphone buzzed. It was the White House, the caller ID said.

    Rapinoe chuckled at what she assumed was a prank before showing the phone to teammate Kelley O'Hara.

    "You probably need to pick that up," O'Hara advised.

    It might have been the most important assist of O'Hara's career because when Rapinoe answered after a couple of more rings, the voice at the other end asked her to "please hold for the president of the United States."

    Rapinoe had

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