Via SI.com, an inspiring report on how - in a sport plagued by issues of representation - Howard University coach Nic Askew isn’t just building a strong program; he’s building something bigger:
Inside the Howard University [...]
January
29,
2023
Via The Atlantic, strong commentary on the NHL's failure to fight for inclusiveness:
The National Hockey League showed recently that there’s a big difference between wanting inclusiveness and being willing to fight for [...]
Via CBC, a report on work being led by Bernice Carnegie, the daughter of Hockey Hall of Famer Herb Carnegie, to promote inclusion in hockey:
The Carnegie Initiative (CI), which seeks to make hockey more inclusive and diverse, [...]
January
24,
2023
Via MLB.com, a look at the women who broke barriers in baseball:
Rachel Balkovec was named manager of the Yankees' Low-A Tampa affiliate in 2022, making her the first woman to manage in affiliated Minor League history.
But [...]
January
21,
2023
Via The Players' Tribune, a reminder of the discrepancies and challenges faced by women athletes who choose to have a baby:
I know this story might upset some powerful people in the football world. You’re not supposed to [...]
January
14,
2023
Via BBC, a report on Team Trans, the 'life-saving' ice hockey team backed by the NHL:
When Kayden Maclay woke one November day last year, he and his team-mates faced a decision.
In a few hours' time, they were scheduled to [...]