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Natalie SpoonerNatalie Spooner
Natalie Spooner
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"Before I go on the ice I always tell myself to be unstoppable."
March 17, 2020
Melissa Humana-ParedesMelissa Humana-Paredes
Melissa Humana-Paredes
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"Chasing your dream is not a lost cause. It’s not just this thing you write in a notebook. It’s real, and it can be real for anybody."
March 17, 2020
Stephanie LabbéStephanie Labbé
Stephanie Labbé
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"The words “equal pay” and “equality” get thrown around interchangeably, but equality is a very complex issue, and it’s not just about getting paid equally — it’s marketing, support and investment."
March 17, 2020
Melissa Bishop-NriaguMelissa Bishop-Nriagu
Melissa Bishop-Nriagu
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"I’m finding a way to have the best of both worlds. It’s okay to take the time you need as an athlete to do what you need to be the best and to recover, but still know that you can come home and be a mom and she’ll be waiting for you."
March 17, 2020
Charity WilliamsCharity Williams
Charity Williams
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"I think kids just need to see that everyone messes up at all levels. The best in the world make mistakes and it doesn’t make them any less of an athlete."
March 17, 2020
Dara HowellDara Howell
Dara Howell
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"I wasn’t going to let anything stop me from achieving what I knew I was capable of."
March 17, 2020
Renata FastRenata Fast
Renata Fast
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"As female athletes, we’ve had to deal with negativity for a long time. We don’t even really pay attention to it anymore. When you’re pushing for growth, there will always be people not on board, and trying to pull you down."
March 17, 2020
Devon KerrDevon Kerr
Devon Kerr
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"I’m working for the next generation who wants to play at the top level and should see that pay gap closed is important."
March 17, 2020
The big pictureThe big picture
The big picture
March 16, 2020
How people are helping outHow people are helping out
How people are helping out
March 16, 2020
A little bit extraA little bit extra
A little bit extra
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March 16, 2020
Players impacted by COVID-19Players impacted by COVID-19
Players impacted by COVID-19
March 16, 2020
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