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News, Commentary, Features about Women in Sports

July 11, 2017 By Mark Thibert Staffieri Leave a Comment

Kelley Steadman’s sterling career embodied the exciting potential of the NWHL

In the blooming history of the Buffalo Beauts, the club was blessed by an abundance of superstars, highlighted by the likes of Meghan Duggan, Brianne McLaughlin and Emily Pfalzer, among others. Complemented by the remarkable show of support for Harrison Browne, along with Corinne Buies heroics in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Ice Hockey Tagged With: Brianne McLaughlin, Buffalo Beauts, Kelley Steadman, NWHL

June 27, 2017 By Mark Thibert Staffieri Leave a Comment

NWHL proudly represented at New York City Pride Parade

In a remarkable show of solidarity, eight competitors from the NWHL, along with Commissioner Dani Rylan, supported league partner You Can Play (YCP), by taking part in the New York City Pride March. For Rylan, it was an eventful weekend as she was also part of a panel including Gabrielle Reece that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Ice Hockey Tagged With: Anya Battaglino, Connecticut Whale, Dani Rylan, New York Riveters, NWHL

June 21, 2017 By Mark Thibert Staffieri Leave a Comment

Live streaming deal to launch NWHL to new heights

A significant step forward for the National Womens Hockey League (NWHL) took place with the announcement of an exciting agreement with Twitter. Heading into the 2017-18 season, the third in NWHL history, a global broadcast deal will allow the budding league to expand its scope. Of note, Twitter … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Ice Hockey Tagged With: NWHL

June 21, 2017 By Mark Thibert Staffieri Leave a Comment

Grindstone Award Foundation represents compassionate step forward for growth of women’s ice hockey

Perhaps the visceral aspect of ice hockey, both female and male, involves the painful reality that the cost makes participation out of reach for a large collection of youngsters. While so many of these wishful players have the dream of competing professionally or in the Winter Games, the bigger … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Ice Hockey Tagged With: Danielle Grundy, Grindstone Award Foundation, Jaclyn Hawkins, Sasha Podolchak

June 7, 2017 By Mark Thibert Staffieri Leave a Comment

Inaugural season of Kunlun Red Star to take place in the CWHL

Inaugural season of Kunlun Red Star to take place in the CWHL

On the evening of June 5, it was announced at the Hockey Hall of Fame that the Canadian Womens Hockey League shall welcome Chinas Kunlun Red Star into its fold, beginning competition in time for the 2017-18 season. Also in attendance were the two individuals that are the driving force behind the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Ice Hockey Tagged With: CWHL, Digit Murphy, Kunlun Red Star

April 5, 2017 By Title IX Blog Leave a Comment

UND and USA Hockey

The US Women's National Hockey Team is currently playing in the World Championships in Michigan. (And the team has made it through to the semi-finals.) Prepared to boycott this tournament over gross inequities in pay and treatment between them and the men's team, there was a (nearly) 11th hour … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Ice Hockey

March 6, 2017 By Mark Thibert Staffieri Leave a Comment

Caroline Ouellette and Julie Chu continue to add to remarkable Clarkson Cup legacy

In the nascent history of the Clarkson Cup, no two players have managed to make their mark the way that Caroline Ouellette and Julie Chu have. Part of the glorious roster with Les Canadiennes that managed to capture the 2017 Clarkson Cup, these two living legends became the first players to hoist … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Ice Hockey Tagged With: Canadiennes de Montreal, Caroline Ouellette, Clarkson Cup, Julie Chu, Minnesota Whitecaps

March 6, 2017 By Mark Thibert Staffieri Leave a Comment

Canadiennes de Montreal avoid another postseason collapse to capture Clarkson Cup

Despite being the winningest team in the history of the Canadian Women???s Hockey League, the postseason has not always been kind to Les Canadiennes de Montreal. Although the club was the first to capture three Clarkson Cup titles (2009, 2011, 2012), there have also been its share of postseason … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Ice Hockey Tagged With: Calgary Inferno, Canadiennes de Montreal, Charline Labonte, Clarkson Cup, Jillian Saulnier, Marie-Philip Poulin

February 10, 2017 By Mark Thibert Staffieri Leave a Comment

Alumni coaches exciting innovation for 3rd CWHL All-Star Game

As the 3rd CWHL All-Star Game rapidly approaches, the tone is one composed of equal parts celebration and excitement. From the outset, the event shall witness an historic first, as three captains were elected in an online vote by fans. Hometown hero and emotional favorite, Carlee Eusepi-Campbell … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Ice Hockey Tagged With: Becky Kellar, Cheryl Pounder, CWHL, CWHL All-Star Game, Lisa-Marie Breton-Lebreux, Natalie Spooner, Tessa Bonhomme

February 6, 2017 By Mark Thibert Staffieri Leave a Comment

Stars from Amazing Race Canada reunited as co-captains for historic CWHL All-Star Game

With the fan voting completed for the third annual CWHL All-Star Game, to be hosted on February 11 at Toronto???s Air Canada Centre, a remarkable combination of results has provided a unique scenario, making history three different ways. From the outset, Carlee Campbell-Euseppi of the Toronto Furies … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Ice Hockey Tagged With: Carlee Campbell, CWHL, CWHL All-Star Game, Meaghan Mikkelson, Natalie Spooner, Toronto Furies

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