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Who was the first commissioner of the NWSL?

  • Cheryl Bailey

  • Sunil Gulati

  • Amanda Duffy

  • Lisa Baird

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Cheryl Bailey holds the distinction of being the first commissioner of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). Appointed in 2012, Bailey's leadership played a pivotal role in establishing and shaping the league. She brought extensive experience in sports management and a passion for women's soccer to the position, setting the stage for the NWSL's growth and success as a premier women's professional soccer league in the United States.
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