An attempt to honor a San Jose native left a lot to be desired.
Brandi Chastain - who was born and raised in the South Bay - landed in the international sporting spotlight during the 1999 World Cup:
The San Francisco Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame intended to honor Chastain with a plaque, but...
Asked about her appearance on the plaque, Brandi said, βNot the most flattering, but itβs nice.β
She also shared some of the comparisons she has heard following the plaque's unveiling:
The San Francisco Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame says they'll be redoing the plaque soon. :)