Archive for the ‘Hockey’ Category
espnW Premieres “KNIGHTER” as Part of espnW Originals: What Makes Us
October 13, 2015
This summer, espnW launched a new original series, What Makes Us, comprised of five documentary shorts featuring some of the world’s greatest female athletes and their journeys to become sports icons.… More | Posted: October 19, 2015
Carrying the Puck, and a Fight for Recognition in the NWHL
Originally Posted: NYTimes.com
September 26, 2015
By Seth Berkman
BOSTON – Hilary Knight pulled her car into a grocery store parking lot in 2012, called home and began crying.… More | Posted: September 28, 2015
Hilary Knight on Signing with NWHL’s Boston Pride
Originally Appeared: Puck Daddy
September 25, 2015
By, Jen Neale
For the upstart National Women’s Hockey League (NWHL) to really cement themselves with the public they needed a superstar to join their ranks.… More | Posted: September 25, 2015
Hilary Knight Nominated for Sportswoman of the Year
Every year, at their Annual Salute to Women in Sports, the Women’s Sports Foundation recognizes an individual sport athlete and team sport athlete whose performances over a 12-month time span have been exceptional.… More | Posted: August 17, 2015
What Hilary Knight Means for the NWHL
By Kaitlin Cimini, TodaysSlapshot.com
August 11, 2015
Original post: https://www.todaysslapshot.com/nwhl/what-hilary-knight-means-for-the-nwhl/
It was a combination of both surprising and completely expected to learn that Hilary Knight went on record as saying she planned to sign with the NWHL before free agency ends August 17.… More | Posted: August 12, 2015
U.S. Women Deserve a Pro Hockey League
Originally posted on NYMag.com: http://nymag.com/thecut/2015/08/us-women-deserve-a-pro-hockey-team.html
By Susan Rinkunas, August 11, 2015
At 1:30 p.m. on October 11, the puck will drop in the opening game of the National Women’s Hockey League, the first paid women’s league in North America.… More | Posted: August 11, 2015
Hilary Knight Brings Her Message to Bethlehem’s Steel Ice Center
By Keith Groller, Of The Morning Call
Originally Posted: MCall.com
August 7, 2015
Link: http://www.mcall.com/sports/hockey/flyers/mc-usa-ice-hockey-olympians-steel-ice-0807-20150807-story.html
Bianna Decker said she grew up playing ice hockey with three brothers.… More | Posted: August 10, 2015
Women’s Pro League Offering Pay Signs Its First Player
By Seth Berkman | June 11, 2015
Janine Weber became the first player to join the newly formed National Women’s Hockey League on Thursday, signing a free-agent contract with the New York Riveters.… More | Posted: June 11, 2015
Hilary Knight Shines in NHL Armor
By Hilary Sheinbaum | June 2, 2015
At 25, Hilary Knight is the youngest member of the U.S.… More | Posted: June 1, 2015