Maddie Lee

RSL reporter

Maddie joined The Tribune in July 2017. She covers Real Salt Lake and preps.

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Utah Royals FC hosts the Chicago Red Stars, at Rio Tinto Stadium in Sandy, Saturday April 14, 2018. Utah Royals FC midfielder Lo'eau LaBonta (9).

Royals player mourns the death of her little brother, a fellow athlete who always pushed her to be better

By Maddie Lee | June 23, 2018, 12:13 a.m.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Sebastian "Bofo" Saucedo, Real Salt Lake player from from Park City, at Rio Tinto Stadium, Wednesday, June 20, 2018.

How Park City’s Sebastian Saucedo went from RSL ball boy to budding star

By Maddie Lee | June 23, 2018, 2:28 a.m.

Real Salt Lake defender David Horst, center, leaps over the tackle by Los Angeles Galaxy midfielder Jermaine Jones (13) to get to the ball during the second half of an MLS soccer game in Carson, Calif., Saturday, Sept. 30, 2017. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo)

RSL’s young rising talent has a common mentor: David Horst

By Maddie Lee | June 19, 2018, 9:59 p.m.

FILE - In this Nov. 12, 2017, file photo, United States forward Christen Press (23) heads the ball against Canada during the first half of an international friendly women's soccer match, in San Jose, Calif. Sky Blue acquired Carli Lloyd in a draft-day trade on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2018, that also sent Christen Press to the Dash and Australian Sam Kerr to the Chicago Red Stars. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, File)

Utah Royals acquire U.S. forward Christen Press in three-team trade

By Maddie Lee | June 28, 2018, 2:09 p.m.

Orlando City head coach Jason Kreis looks on against the Colorado Rapids in the first half of an MLS soccer match Sunday, April 29, 2018, in Commerce City, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

MLS week in review: Jason Kreis’ firing comes after rebuild, losing streak

By Maddie Lee | June 19, 2018, 3:29 a.m.

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Utah Royals FC hosts the Chicago Red Stars, at Rio Tinto Stadium in Sandy, Saturday April 14, 2018. Utah Royals FC goalkeeper Abby Smith (1).

Royals edge North Carolina, becoming first team to best the Courage in 2018

By Maddie Lee | June 17, 2018, 2:27 a.m.

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Real Salt Lake vs. Los Angeles Football Club, MLS soccer at Rio Tinto Stadium in Sandy, Saturday March 10, 2018. Real Salt Lake midfielder Albert Rusnak (11).

RSL midfielder Albert Rusnák celebrates his first Father’s Day

By Maddie Lee | June 17, 2018, 1:28 a.m.

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Utah Royals at practice in Sandy, Tuesday March 20, 2018. Gunnhildur Jonsdottir (23).

The Viking clap: How Gunny Jonsdottir has helped shape the Royals’ identity

By Maddie Lee | June 16, 2018, 3:00 a.m.

United States players United States' Kyle Beckerman, centre left and teammate Michael Bradley, centre right celebrate after the group G World Cup soccer match between Ghana and the United States at the Arena das Dunas in Natal, Brazil, Monday, June 16, 2014. The United States won the match 2-1. (AP Photo/Ricardo Mazalan)

The World Cup was a pivotal time in Kyle Beckerman’s career, but now he and every other American watches from home

By Maddie Lee | June 15, 2018, 2:16 a.m.

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Utah Royals host Orlando Pride at Rio Tinto Stadium in Sandy, Wednesday May 9, 2018. Orlando Pride defender Monica Hickmann Alves (21), Utah Royals FC defender Brooke Elby (13), and Utah Royals FC midfielder Gunnhildur Jónsdóttir (23).

Royals come out of the international break with playoff race already heating up

By Maddie Lee | June 13, 2018, 2:50 a.m.