Lori Lindsey is a former American soccer player and sports analyst known for her contributions to women’s soccer. A versatile midfielder, she played professionally in the Women's United Soccer Association (WUSA), Women’s Professional Soccer (WPS), and the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL), representing teams such as the Washington Freedom. She was a member of the U.S. Women's National Team, earning 31 caps and competing in the 2011 FIFA Women’s World Cup. Since retiring, Lindsey has become a respected soccer analyst and commentator, covering major tournaments for networks like ESPN and CBS Sports. She remains an advocate for women’s sports and LGBTQ+ representation in athletics.