This is a personal project on improving Bay FC related articles. It can be used as a reference for folks wanting to improve articles related to the team.
Bay FC - current project focuses
edit- Improve current (2023/24) Bay FC player stubs to start-quality (ongoing)
- Melissa Lowder
- [Use Wikipedia:WikiProject Football/Players for drafts & guide for stubs/starts]
- Keep main Bay FC article updated/flesh it out, get to C level
- Expand info on "Founding Four's" connections to the bay area and bay area woso
- Expand info on Albertin Montoya, mention coaching history in context of Bay Area history (history with Cyber Rays and especially FC Gold Pride)
- Create supporters section, mention Bridge Brigade (maybe Big Poppies?)
- Mention reported large fee for Castellanos, Oshoala
- Captaincy/leadership section? Mention players who have worn armband so far, Montoya's quotes about not having an official captain.
- Create either separate staff section or combined Player & Staff section
- Add coaching staff to template? and season article?
- Add additional FO hires to article
- (in a table as well?) (and add to template?)
- Add custom team colors for tables in page
- Can adopt from season article
- Add info about SJSU training facility
- Add quote about academy from Montoya article in Los Altos crier
- Add more info on history of women's soccer in Bay Area
- Prioritize info on pro teams
- Potentially add info on college teams
- Improve 2024 Bay FC season article and keep up to date
- Schedule
- Update week 2-4 match events
- Add coaching section?
- Flesh out background section
- Add roster stats box
- Schedule
- Improve manager Albertin Montoya article to C quality
- Clean up infobox
- Remove assistant and trainer roles from Wikibox after adding them to main text (potentially in an "Early Coaching roles" section)
- Add wikilinks to youth national teams
- College
- Find apps & goals stats
- Add International (playing) career section
- Find more details on youth national team appearances
- Coaching career
- Add info about transitioning to coaching due to injury & rehab
- Focus on main jobs, then add others [all these need citations!]
- Early career: Storm, Cyberrays, Santa Clara, US U18s, Stanford, MVLA academy (& WPSL!)
- US U17s
- Bay FC
- Add MVLA & MSA coaching[2]
- Add coaching record box
- Add accomplishments section
- FC Gold Pride
- US U17s (CONCACAF)
- College?
- Clean up infobox
Other Areas of Focus
editTop priority
edit- Keep appearances & goals up to date on player articles (ongoing)
- Get rookie articles to be approved (in order of current notability)
- Draft:Caroline Conti
- Expand college section w/ College Cup runs (if any), any other notable info
- Draft:Jamie Shepherd (Needs more non-related sources)
- Expand college section
- Draft:Maddie Moreau (Needs any non-related sources, then expand)
- Find any substantial articles/coverage
- Find more youth club info
- See if played with amateur team(s)
- Expand college section
- Draft:Caroline Conti
- Improve team & squad templates
- Look at Tottenham's template among others
- Add assistants to squad template
- Add template to assistant coach pages
- Add stat boxes to all active player pages
- Begin with less tenured players and then move back to veteran players
- Doms, Emmie Allen, Malonson, Loera, Lowder, Boade, Bailey, Pickett, Rowland, Proulx, Dydasco, Hill, Menges, Kundananji, Oshoala, Beattie
- Update boxes: Camberos, Casetllanos
- Malonson Danish cup info - https://www.dbu.dk/resultater (switch to "Row" to select tournament)
- Begin with less tenured players and then move back to veteran players
Mid priority
edit- Assistant coaches
- Update Angela Salem article, flesh out coaching section
- Add trophies won with Spirit as coach to end of article
- Update Angela Salem article, flesh out coaching section
- Improve current captain articles to C-level and then B-level: (Loera, Dydasco, Menges, Boade, Anderson)
- Add to Dydasco article she was captain after Loera subbed off on opening day
- Tess Boade: Add citations, add more info for club career (article has no Gotham info)
- Add to Menges article she was captain for 2nd match
- Add to Loera article she was captain opening day
- (Already C) Add to Anderson article she was captain for 3rd match
Low Priority
edit- After getting relevant articles to start quality, reassess start-quality articles to see which are at or near C-quality
- Improve other squad player articles to C quality
- Kayla Sharples
- Create related templates
- Find related articles and add them to category and "Articles by quality" of this page
- Create any missing articles
- Create any necessary categories (like https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Arsenal_W.F.C.)
- Tag/categorize related articles after that
Dormant or Repeating Tasks
edit- Add relevant templates to related pages
- Create drafts for Bay FC players & notable staff without articles
- [Use Wikipedia:WikiProject Football/Players for drafts & guide for stubs/starts]
- Add squad template to all player pages
- Up to date as of 3/6/24
- Tag all related player articles (ongoing)
Related Articles by quality
edit- Aly Wagner, Lucy Rushton, Brandi Chastain, Leslie Osborne, PayPal Park, Caprice Dydasco, Katelyn Rowland, Jen Beattie, Racheal Kundananji, Emmie Allen, Joelle Anderson, Diego Restrepo
- Bay FC, Albertin Montoya, Deyna Castellanos, Danielle Slaton, Alex Loera, Kiki Pickett, Emily Menges, Savannah King (soccer), Scarlett Camberos, Rachel Hill, Lysianne Proulx, Angela Salem, Maya Doms, Jordan Brewster, Tess Boade, Dorian Bailey, Alyssa Malonson, Princess Marfo, Kayla Sharples
Bold for current topics (current players, stadiums, etc.) [Use Wikipedia:WikiProject Football/Players for drafts & guide for stubs/starts]
Achieved goals
edit- Created this page
- Drafts to articles: Princess Marfo, 2024 Bay FC season, Joelle Anderson, Jordan Brewster
Future goals
edit- Create "list of players" article
- Improve on other related Bay Area WoSo articles, priority on pro teams
- Pro: Cyberrays, FC Gold Pride
- NCAA: Women's team pages: Create California Golden Bears women's soccer and edit Santa Clara Broncos to standard of Stanford Cardinal women's soccer
- Other: amateur clubs?
- Improve current player squad articles to C quality
- Improve former player articles to at least start quality (won't be a thing til first trade or first off-season)
- Very low priority to improve other related articles (i.e. non-primary stadiums, drafts Bay FC took part in, unsigned draftees, league seasons & cup campaigns Bay FC took part in, etc.)
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- ^ "Albertin Montoya". MSA Camps. Retrieved 2024-03-22.
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- ^ Salazar, Emmanuel (2021-01-12). "A Draft From the Past: 2019". Chicago Red Stars. Retrieved 2024-04-11.
- ^ Watkins, Claire (2020-07-07). "'Nobody makes it to this league by being mediocre': Sharples, Davison on coming together, creating their own moment – Equalizer Soccer". Retrieved 2024-04-11.
- ^ Herrera, Sandra (2019-03-31). "Kayla Sharples Is Ready To Make An Impact". Hot Time In Old Town. Retrieved 2024-04-11.
- ^ Herrera, Sandra (2019-03-31). "Checking In With The Red Stars' 2019 Rookies". Hot Time In Old Town. Retrieved 2024-04-11.
- ^ Zaremba, T. J. (2020-04-23). "Whatever comes next, Chicago Red Stars defender Kayla Sharples is ready". Hot Time In Old Town. Retrieved 2024-04-11.