‘No shortage of inspiration’: Moms and mettle make up International Women’s Day for PWHL Ottawans.
For International Women’s Day, there’s plenty of successful women to celebrate, especially within the PWHL Ottawa roster. Captain of the team, Brianne Jenner, spoke about how she feels to be…
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Female Powerhouse Spotlight: Genevieve Lacasse | Two-time Olympian & PWHL Front Office
Welcome to Women’s Hockey Life (WHL) Female Powerhouse Spotlight! Where we highlight a former or current female athlete tackling the male-dominated industry! 💪🏒 This month we had the pleasure of talking…
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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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Empowering Trailblazers: Black Girl Hockey Club Canada Honors Historic Contributions of Black Women in Hockey
To commemorate Black History Month (February), the Black Girl Hockey Club Canada (BGHC) recently took to social media to celebrate the extraordinary contributions of black women who have paved the…
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WHL Podcast Episode 27: Jehan Jiwa
Tune in 🎧 with guest host Jehan Jiwa as she discusses her road to recovery after a life changing car accident that took place on January 9th, 2023. Jehan wrote…
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Jenni Simpson a scoring sensation for Canada at ISBHF U21 Worlds
Emerging as an impact player for Canada at the 2023 ISBHF U21 Women’s Worlds in Liberec, Czechia, the rise of Jenni Simpson represented a feel-good story. Hailing from Glovertown, Newfoundland,…
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Syracuse star forward Sarah Thompson an exceptional role model
Constantly geared towards improvement, whether as a player or person, an exceptional element of Sarah Thompson’s work ethic involves betterment beyond individual goals. Finding tremendous reward in the facets of…
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Female Powerhouse Spotlight: Rachel Wiebe | First ever FEMALE coach on a men’s team in Canada West hockey
Welcome back to Women’s Hockey Life (WHL) Female Powerhouse Spotlight! Where once a month we highlight a former or current female athlete tackling the male-dominated industry! 💪 🏒 This month…
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PHF Announces 2022-23 Foundation Award Recipients
Seven players recognized for applying core values of hockey to their community and helping to grow and improve hockey culture BOSTON, MA – (May 4, 2023) – The Premier Hockey Federation…
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Female Powerhouse Spotlight: R. Renee Hess. | Founder & Executive Director at Black Girl Hockey Club
Welcome back to Women’s Hockey Life (WHL) Female Powerhouse Spotlight! Where once a month we highlight a former or current female athlete tackling the male-dominated industry! 💪 🏒 This month…
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Around the Rink, CWHL, IIHF, Leagues, Locker Talk, NCAA D1, NCAA D3, News, NWHL, Olympics, PHF, Pro, PWHPA, U SPORTS, University, WHL People
Lasting legacy of Hurricane Hazel McCallion inspired generations (Part Two)
A proud fixture at many local sporting events, Hazel McCallion may have been the biggest fan of the Canadian national women’s team. On-hand for the 1997 and 2000 IIHF Women’s…
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Lasting legacy of Hurricane Hazel McCallion inspired generations (Part One)
A pioneering figure whose enthusiastic influence brought an incomparable importance to the growth of women’s ice hockey, “Hurricane” Hazel McCallion inspired numerous generations. Revered as Mayor of Mississauga for 38…
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