PLAY Hockey and Professional Women’s Hockey League announce inaugural PWHL Breakthrough Cup
Global leader in youth hockey partners with the top women’s professional hockey league to help grow the future of girls’ youth hockey through inclusive events and experiences. NEW YORK AND TORONTO (January…
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Hockey family deserving of closure after lengthy struggle
At a time when inclusion and anti-bullying are emphasized in so many conversations, there is a thin line between sincerity and being disingenuous. One segment of society where this line…
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A Goodbye to WWFHA
When you have something that you love, something that you really, really love, it’s always hard to say goodbye to it. When you love something so much, it’s hard to…
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Hockey Canada – Women’s and girls’ hockey discussion paper published
Paper identifies six barriers negatively impacting women’s and girls’ hockeyCALGARY, Alberta – Hockey Canada has published Building the Future of Women’s and Girls’ Hockey, a discussion paper overseen by a 15-person steering…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: | Chloe Castell | Massena, NY, USA
MEET CHLOE! Tell us about yourself! My name is Chloe Castell. I am 9 years old. I am from Massena, NY. My dad took me on the ice when I…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: | Viltaute Jasineviciute | Vilnius, Lithuania
MEET VILTAUTE! Tell us about yourself! I am from Vilnius, Lithuania. I am a student in high school. I play competitive ice hockey and I am a member of Lithuania’s…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: | Amelia Miller| Milton Keynes, UK
MEET AMELIA! Tell us about yourself! Hi! My names Amelia miller, I live in leighton buzzard and am joining milton keynes storm in September! I started watching hockey in January…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: | Gia Catena | Toronto ON, Canada
MEET GIA! Tell us about yourself! Hi! My name is Gia. I’m from Toronto and I play forward/left wing in hockey. A few years ago, my friend from baseball told…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: | Kayleena Cyr-suchanek | Maple Ridge, BC, Canada
MEET KAYLEENA! Tell us about yourself! I am from Maple Ridge Bc. I am a student at Blue Mountain Elementary. I started skating lessons when I was 3 and started…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: | Olivia Zurawska | Chicago IL, USA
MEET OLIVIA! Tell us about yourself! My name is Olivia, I am from Chicago IL, currently finishing up my youth hockey career as a ST.Jude knight and starting my college…
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Flipping a Switch
“All lights turned off can be turned on.” (Call Your Mom, Noah Kahan). As someone who loves music and all forms of writing, I find deeper meaning in words and…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: | Estela Vazquez | Manhattan, NY, USA
MEET STELA! Tell us about yourself! I am Estela Vazquez aka Stela from NYC Manhattan. My hockey story started watching the NY Rangers play on tv with my Dad &…
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The Importance of Having the Right Mindset as the Only Girl on an All Boys Team
Your biggest critic is yourself. That’s what my dad always tells me. It’s easier to be hard on yourself than it is to be easy on yourself. It’s easier to…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: | Sophie Mcandrews | Sudbury, ON, Canada
MEET SOPHIE! Tell us about yourself! My name is Sophie, I am from Sudbury Ontario and I play forward (left wing) in hockey. My hockey story is I started playing…
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My Experience Dual Rostering on a Co-Ed Team and an All Girls Team
To me, dual rostering only has its ups, it doesn’t have any downs. I get the best of both worlds by playing on two teams in one season. I get…
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BGHC Announces DC Impact Grant Courtesy of the Capital Impact Fund
Grant will support DMV players to pursue their dreams on the iceLos Angeles, CA: Black Girl Hockey Club (BGHC) is pleased to announce the launch of the DC Impact Grant.…
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The Importance of Sportsmanship and Your Teammates
The best friends you make are through sports. There is a certain type of bond and connection you get with your teammates that’s harder to find in people outside of…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: | Olivia Galbraith | Upland, CA, USA
MEET OLIVIA! Tell us about yourself! I am a 7th grade student in Upland, California . My hockey story is I was a figure skater for a couple years but…
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CCM Hockey Partners with Scotiabank to Grow Women’s Hockey
Montreal, Quebec – CCM Hockey, a leading designer, manufacturer, and marketer of hockey equipment, is thrilled to announce a new program in partnership with Scotiabank dedicated to increasing opportunities for…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: | Katelyn Colquitt-Gould | Stafford England, UK
MEET KATELYN Tell us about yourself! I am Katelyn, I’m 9 years old from Stafford in the UK. The very first time I put on a pair of skates was…
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BGHC Announces Winter 2024 Scholarship Awardees
Funds support recipients’ costs to pursue on-ice dreamsFebruary 1st, 2024 – Los Angeles, CA: Black Girl Hockey Club (BGHC), a nonprofit advocating for Black women in ice hockey, is pleased…
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My Experience Being the Only Girl on an All Boys Team
My first year, my first day, my first practice. I remember it all vividly. Before the first practice of the 2022-2023 season started, the head coach of my team called…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: | Annabella Cosgrave | Callander, ON, Canada
MEET ANNABELLA! Tell us about yourself! I’m originally from Windsor, Ontario, but moved to North Bay when I was 8. I’ve been passionate about watching hockey since I was a…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: | Emily Iudiciani | Niagara Falls, ON, Canada
MEET EMILY! Tell us about yourself! My name is Emily, and I am from Niagara Falls, Ontario. I am a current university student studying to become a teacher as I…
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My Experience Playing for the Washington Wild Female Hockey Association
Playing girls hockey in a world where the sport is dominated by males is one of the most rewarding feelings for an athlete. It’s a chance to prove ourselves as…
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BGHC Announces $25,000 in Fall 2023 Scholarships Courtesy of Bauer Hockey
BGHC Announces $25,000 in Fall 2023 Scholarships Courtesy of Bauer HockeyPartnership Continues to Provide Youth Players with Hockey EquipmentLos Angeles, CA: Black Girl Hockey Club is thrilled to announce the…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: | Sophie Humphries | St. Catharines, ON, Canada
MEET SOPHIE! Tell us about yourself! My name is Sophie Humphries and I am from St. Catharines Ontario Canada. I play hockey for the Stoney Creek Sabres U13 AA team…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: Lauren Jackson | Brooklin, ON, Canada
MEET LAUREN! Tell us about yourself! I am twelve years old and live in Brooklin, Ontario, Canada. I eat, breathe & sleep hockey!!!! I have been playing hockey since I…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: Mia Banaszak | Pittsburgh, PA, USA
MEET Mia! Tell us about yourself! I am from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. I started skating when I was 3 years old and have been in love with hockey ever since. I…
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A tale of ambition – Between Two Continents
Starting her hockey journey just nine months ago, passion and dedication have propelled Ayşe and she is eager to leave a mark on the rink. A Journey Begins: Ayşe Kolçak’s (9 y.o, from Istanbul)…
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