Hannah Bevis has a great thread of articles you should read about what’s going down w/ the USWNT. You should definitely give her a follow and read those articles:
Here’s the timeline on USWNT’s decision to sit out IIHF World Championships
Elite athlete funding in the U.S. and Canada: How national team players get paid
While the U.S. men’s hockey team sat in business class, the women sat in coach
It’s time for USA Hockey to wake up and support the women’s team
Who Do You Pay For: USA Hockey and the Undervaluing of Women Athletes
USA Hockey turned down potential USA/Canada rematch after the 2014 Olympics
Saying no to USAH: Q & A with University of Minnesota’s Cara Piazza
Women’s Hockey Notebook: Meghan Duggan Q&A; USWNT news; Men’s team boycott?
Women have already beaten USA Hockey at bargaining table
Auston Matthews vs. Makenna Newkirk: The case against USA Hockey
USA Hockey is trying to ice a team of scabs for the women’s world championship
U.S. Women’s Hockey Team Is Fighting For Your Daughter
Olympic Medalist Hockey Player Monique Lamoreux On The Julie DiCaro & Brian Hedger Show
USA Hockey, women’s team had a deal last week before it was voted down
Again, I’ve read all of these and they really are all great and give a lot of info and background on what’s going on. Also, follow Hannah Bevis on twitter, she’s great!
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I don’t even think it’s feasible to get a team together in time, but this is still terrifying and infuriating. And these kids most likely not have insurance if this goes ahead.
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