by admin | Apr 18, 2024 | Representation, SEW
Laila Edwards became the third-youngest American woman to record a world championship hat trick as the Americans reached the gold-medal game for the 23rd time in 23 all-time editions. Edwards led the U.S. to a 5-0 win over Finland in Saturday’s semifinals in...
by admin | Jan 29, 2024 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
One of Abigail Levy’s most powerful Jewish memories comes from a family Passover celebration when she was a child. In keeping with the tradition of searching for the afikomen, someone hid a broken piece of matzah and set her and the other children loose to find it....
by admin | Dec 27, 2023 | Representation, SEW
“Ikuzo!” as they’d say in Japan. Or how about “Pojďme!” or ”Útra fel!” in Czech or Hungarian. The roster of Ottawa’s new Professional Women’s Hockey League team has such an array of international talent that defenseman Jincy Roese said one way to spur the bonding...
by admin | Sep 27, 2023 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
In a groundbreaking moment, the NHL is set to witness history tonight as Jessica Campbell, assistant coach for the Coachella Valley Firebirds, joins the coaching staff of the Seattle Kraken for their game against the Calgary Flames. While women have previously held...
by admin | Apr 3, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Hilary Knight headlines a U.S. women’s hockey roster for this month’s world championship that lacks some of the biggest names from last year’s Olympic silver-medal team. Changes have been made as the U.S. looks to end losing streaks to Canada, both overall and in...
by admin | Feb 6, 2023 | Representation, SEW
he Florida Panthers are offering Canadian forward Sarah Nurse a job to run their new program designed to get more girls playing hockey. Nurse scored a highlight-reel goal against New York Rangers netminder Igor Shesterkin during the NHL’s All-Star Skills Competition...
by admin | Dec 21, 2022 | Representation, SEW
If you take a quick snapshot today of the status of professional women’s sports in North America, you might assume only a small dent has been made in the overall sports landscape. Many male athletes are still getting incredibly rich and men’s sports continue to...
by admin | Nov 29, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Rachel Doerrie, a former employee in the Vancouver Canucks analytics department, filed a complaint against the team last week, alleging discrimination by the organization when she was fired in September. On Sunday, Doerrie tweeted out a copy of the complaint, which...
by admin | Nov 1, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Meghan Duggan entered the year having never run more than two miles at a time. “In hockey,” she said, “it was really a no-no to do any type of long endurance training.” Now the three-time Olympic medalist is in her final preparations to race Sunday’s New York City...
by admin | Sep 5, 2022 | Representation, SEW
One of the most impressive characteristics about the U.S. women’s hockey team at this week’s IIHF Women’s World Championshipis how players responded in rare moments of defeat. Down 2-0 against Canada in group play? The Americans charged back to win 5-2. Read...
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