Pardubice Represents Redemption for Riveters Alum and ASHI Star Cherie Stewart
Having played for Team USA’s entry at the 2015 ISBHF Worlds in Zug, Switzerland, Cherie Stewart took on the role of a veteran in 2017. With this year’s Worlds being…
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Julia Bronson Bolstered US Lineup with Inspiring Presence at ISBHF Worlds
One of the returning veterans from the US roster that competed at the 2015 ISBHF Worlds, Julia Bronson remained an integral component for the program, experiencing a remarkable upward progression…
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High Scoring Kelly Foley Fantastic for Talented US Team in Pardubice
With the US national women’s ball hockey team capturing their first-ever silver medal at the ISBHF Worlds, this watershed moment brings with it an amazing group of heroes, all contributing…
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Hayley Moore to Help Lead NWHL Front Office in Role as Deputy Commissioner
During the calendar year of 2017, key steps forward have been made in order to shape the exciting future of the NWHL. Starting with Connecticut Whale blueliner Anya Battaglino ascending…
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British Columbia’s Madeleine Ericsson to Play for Sweden’s HV71
It all started for Madeleine Ericsson when she was seven years old, when her mom signed her up to play with British Columbia (BC)’s Tri Cities Female Ice Hockey Association.…
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Torn Labrum Isn’t Slowing Down German Captain, Julia Zorn
In the very beginning of the season I felt something wasn’t right with my body. My back hurt and the muscles in my right leg felt really tight all the…
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Distinguished Diana Brown Returns to Her International Coaching Roots with Team Italia
As a member of Team Italia’s coach at the 2017 ISBHF World Championships, it was a treasured opportunity for Diana Brown to tap into her ball hockey roots. When Italia…
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Karen Levin an Instrumental Leader in ISBHF Podium Finish for USA
Bringing an ethereal serenity to the ball hockey court, Karen Levin’s comforting presence has established her as the backbone of the US national women’s team. In 2017, Levin’s illustrious career…
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Becky Dobson Shines Brightly for Amazing US Squad at Pardubice
With a glowing smile and a vigorous enthusiasm, Becky Dobson embodies of the potential for a new generation of American-bred ball hockey stars. Among the key offensive producers for an…
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Taylor Steadman the Breakout Star of the 2017 ISBHF Worlds
Taking on a traditionally tough field of competition at the ISBHF Worlds, including the trinity of powers that are two-time defending champion Canada, host country Czech Republic and the resilient…
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US Hockey Heroes Appear in 2017 ESPN Body Issue
In a year that has seen a brave battle for pay equity, bringing an enhanced essence to the sense of family and teamwork that defines the wondrous women of USA…
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Samantha DeLenardo Adds to Local Sporting Legacy with ISBHF Appearance
Among the Heritage Players for Team Italia that competed at the 2017 ISBHF World Championships in Pardubice, Czech Republic, a terrific trio also represented Canada’s capital region. Such a significant…
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Janine Weber Makes the Jump to Boston Pride
As the first player in the history of the NWHL, Janine Weber carries an element of prestige that also brings with it a certain degree of attention. In this offseason,…
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Remembering Why We Play Keeps You Motivated
The off season is a time of the year that I have always seen as very important. It is the one time during the year you can be a little…
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Year Filled with Memorable Milestones for Dazzling Devon Skeats
Having assembled an incredible on-ice career, highlighted by participating in the inaugural NWHL season, along with adding her name to the long list of star players in Laurier Golden Hawks…
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The Streatham Storm Prepare to Join the English Women’s Elite League for the 2017/18 Season
A storm is coming to the U.K.’s English Women’s Elite ice hockey league—London’s Streatham Storm. This past May, the Streatham Storm’s Premier team clinched the English Women’s Premier League title…
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Stephanie Schaupmeyer Shines as the Gold Standard after Five Stellar Seasons with UBC Thunderbirds
In a phenomenal five-year career that resulted in the University of British Columbia (UBC) Thunderbirds reaching unprecedented heights, Stephanie Schaupmeyer was part of a celebrated generation whose heroics shall be…
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Summit Series a Hallmark in NWHL’s Growing Legacy
Continuing its commitment towards the growth of professional women’s ice hockey in the United States, a significant aspect in the NWHL’s unfolding narrative also consists of an admirable involvement with…
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FIRS Inline Gold Fits Into Growing Legacy of Toronto Furies and CWHL
Akin to the women that grace the ball hockey court, the domain of inline hockey is also populated by accomplished athletes whose love of the game, and ability to excel,…
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Cherie Piper Perseveres in Post-Playing Career with Stellar Achievements
Part of three gold medal championship teams in women’s ice hockey at the Winter Games, Cherie Piper is an essential contributor in Canadian hockey lore. Stoic and self-assured, she assembled…
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Kelly Murray Marvels in Sensational All-Canadian Season with UBC Thunderbirds
With a fifth and final season of university hockey representing some of the most enjoyable and memorable milestones, such a season served to enhance Kelly Murray’s enthusiasm for the game.…
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Hannah Behounek a defensive gem for RPI Engineers
Having first established herself as one to watch while competing at the high school level in Minnetonka, Minnesota, Hannah Behounek’s sensational skills resulted in three consecutive state championships. Considering that…
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Noora Raty and Kelli Stack Shrewd Acquisitions for Kunlun Red Star
With the announcement that China’s Kunlun Red Star women’s ice hockey club shall be competing in North America this upcoming season, a supplementing announcement somewhat flew under the radar. On…
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Dani Sibley wins Laura Hurd Award
Incorporating an exciting combination of playmaking ability and a smooth scoring touch, coupled by grace and charisma, Dani Sibley is the embodiment of what makes NCAA Division III women’s ice…
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Accountability and Cohesiveness Key to Williston’s Future Success
Our two seniors graduated last week on May 28th. They were an integral part of our team and I’m certainly going to miss them. After they left and we, the…
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Monumental Memories on Anniversary of Canada’s Fifth Gold Medal at Inline Worlds
With Canada looking to capture a gold medal at the 2017 ISBHF Women’s World Championships, the roster can find great inspiration in the achievements of its hockey sisters; the Canadian…
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“I Left Coaching Because I Love Hockey Too Much”
I just recently left coaching for a job in business development in downtown Boston. For a 25 year old, this is the pinnacle of my twenties. But, people who know…
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Astounding Progression as World-Class Talent Continues for Amy Potomak with Centralization Nod
As Canada’s sesquicentennial approaches, the feeling of national pride takes on even greater meaning for Amy Potomak, whose call to Centralization for the national women’s ice hockey team brings with…
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Top 3 reasons why you can’t shoot
As a coach, I’m constantly amazed at how poorly most girls hockey players shoot. Here are my top 3 reasons why (there are many more as well): 1. Bad stick…
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Paige Johnson Flying High with Falcons
A former recipient of the Wisconsin Ms. Hockey Award, Paige Johnson continued her proficient ways in a fantastic four year run with the Wisconsin-River Falls Falcons of the Wisconsin Intercollegiate…
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