Before we concretely determine blame for the state of women’s hockey, let’s review the history of subsidies for professional sports. … More The IX Newsletter: The economics of Hayley Wickenheiser’s argument
“Toni from the Bronx” starts pro career in Boston Today, the Boston Pride signed Boston College Eagles defender Toni Ann Miano. She was selected by the the Riveters in the 2017 draft, but will remain in Massachusetts for her rookie season. In four seasons at BC, Miano tallied 101 points (36g, 65a) in 133 appearances.… via … More The Ice Garden Boston Pride sign defender Toni Ann Miano
Below is my quick interview with Shannon Szabados for The IX Newsletter. Be sure to subscribe to the FREE newsletter to receive weekly updates for women’s soccer (Mondays), basketball (Wednesdays) and hockey (with me on Fridays). Legendary goaltender Shannon Szabados, Buffalo Beauts Erica L. Ayala: What do you think will be some adjustments as you prepare … More Five at The IX Newsletter: Shannon Szabados
My interview with Diana Taurasi for High Post Hoops Tuesday night was another one for the book in the career of Diana Taurasi. She helped the Phoenix Mercury secure an 83-69 win over New York by shooting over 60% from the field. She also went seven for her first seven from deep, a first in WNBA history. … More WATCH: Diana Taurasi gushes about Argentina, motherhood
Hey followers: Thanks so much for subscribing to my blog! As you know, I also write about women’s hockey and women’s basketball for a number of outlets. I also love a good women’s sports podcast! So, imagine my surprise when Terrika Foster-Brasby, producer of the Around The Rim Podcast, messaged me. She asked two simple … More ICYMI: I joined the Around the Rim Podcast
Two-time Isobel Cup Champion and LGBTQ rights advocate @HBrowne24 retires from the #NWHL. … More Two-time Isobel Cup champion Harrison Browne announces his retirement
In my first season on the NWHL Broadcast team, I got to work with Sherry Ross, a pioneer in hockey. Sherry served as the radio voice of the New Jersey Devils. She became the first woman to serve as an analyst during the 1994 Stanley Cup Finals. Again she cracked the glass ceiling when she … More ICYMI: My Interview with Sherry Ross for The IX Newsletter
Five at The IX: July 13, 2018 Interview with @ABrykaliuk, assistant coach for the UMD Bulldogs. #WCHA #CWHL … More ICYMI: Five at The IX – Ashleigh Brykaliuk
https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?visual=true&url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F469021164&show_artwork=true We catch up on NWHL signings, women’s hockey news, and answer some listener questions. Hello friends! It’s time for the latest installment of The Ice Garden’s NWHL-centric podcast hosted by Erica Ayala and Mike Murphy. On this week’s F4P Erica and Mike talked about some of the recent big signings in NWHL free agency —… … More ICYMI: Wick’s words, #SheIs, and MAILBAG! — The Founding 4
https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?visual=true&url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F466038144&show_artwork=true Erica & Mike catch up on all the latest signings … a week ago Hello women’s hockey fans: For the latest F4P, Mike & I chat about Buffalo’s early start to free agency and more. 298 more words via The Founding Four: Last week, tonight! — The Ice Garden – All Posts
Willie finally got the call from the Hall. Willie O’Ree, the National Hockey League’s first black player, received a call from the Hockey Hall of Fame Tuesday afternoon informing him that he’s a member of the Hall’s 2018 class. Embed from Getty Images He will be formally inducted into the Hall in the Builder category… via … More REBLOG: Willie O’Ree, the NHL’s first black player, to be inducted into Hockey Hall of Fame — TheColorOfHockey
https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?visual=true&visual=true&url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F457598148&show_artwork=true&=&color=%2523ff5500&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&show_teaser=true Amanda Leveille helps us recap the 2017-18 Beauts season After a brief hiatus, the Founding 4 Podcast is back! On this episode of the Founding 4 Podcast Erica and Mike dig into the 2017-18 Buffalo Beauts season. The Beauts stumbled out of the gate in October and November, but by the end of the year… … More The Founding 4 Podcast: What’s a cake eater? — The Ice Garden
