The rise of NCAA women's hockey
The rise of NCAA women's hockey
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Cue Queen Bey, because pro women’s hockey’s experiencing a renaissance right now, and North America’s top talent has mostly filtered through the NCAA.
July 26, 2023
It's national championship weekend in NCAA women's hockey
It's national championship weekend in NCAA women's hockey
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The Frozen Four is the literal crowning moment of the women’s hockey season, and tonight, four teams will take the ice to try and advance to Sunday’s 4 p.m. ET title game.
March 17, 2023
The puck drops on the first round of the national tournament tomorrow
The puck drops on the first round of the national tournament tomorrow
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The puck drops on the first round of the national tournament tomorrow, and we’re dropping all the details today so you can glide through the road to the trophy. Yo VIP, let’s kick it.
March 08, 2023
Five NCAA women's hockey teams net national tournament bids
Five NCAA women's hockey teams net national tournament bids
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On Saturday, the five new champs automatically netted national tourney bids, but the remaining six at-large squads didn’t have to wait long — the committee announced the full bracket later that day.
March 06, 2023
Inching closer towards the NCAA women's hockey national tournament
Inching closer towards the NCAA women's hockey national tournament
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A win means an automatic bid to the national tournament , which begins when the puck drops on next Thursday’s regional rounds and ends with a trophy hoist on March 19th.
March 03, 2023
Harvard women's hockey head coach accused of abusive behavior
Harvard women's hockey head coach accused of abusive behavior
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February 01, 2023
According to a Boston Globe report, Stone, who’s helmed the Crimson for 26 seasons, engages in toxic behaviors that have created “a culture of complete fear.”
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Sports x Politics: Afghan women’s volleyball team & Megan Rapinoe’s legacy
Ep #306

Sports x Politics: Afghan women’s volleyball team & Megan Rapinoe’s legacy

September 26, 2023

Happy Fall!

It’s a new season but the same ol’ song: Women are still fighting unequal systems within and outside of sports.

So on today’s episode of The GIST of It, co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz first chat about the Afghan women’s national volleyball team, who compete in defiance of the country’s Taliban rule and are currently speaking out about dismal training conditions at the Asian Games. 

Then after the break, the gals give flowers to a women’s soccer and activist GOAT: the USWNT’s Megan Rapinoe, who hung up her international boots over the weekend, leaving both a massive hole in the team and an even bigger off-pitch legacy. And while no one can truly fill her cleats, El and Steph kick around a few thoughts about the future of the USWNT. LFG.


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Men’s NCAA hockey season kicks off today
Men’s NCAA hockey season kicks off today
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The gals took the ice first and now the fellas are finally crashing the boards, too. NCAA men’s hockey soft-launched last week, but the rinks are starting to heat up (not literally) today.
October 07, 2022
Women’s NCAA ice hockey competition started over the weekend
Women’s NCAA ice hockey competition started over the weekend
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Fall may have just begun, but women’s hockey is getting in on winter, taking the ice over the weekend to start NCAA competition.
September 26, 2022