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There’s room for your daughter to play hockey in college. And SOMEWHERE, there’s a college that’s looking for your daughter to play for them. The question is: can you find…

(Written by Jaclyn Hawkins, Founder of Women’s Hockey Life and WHL Academy) Back in 2017, my kids were 11 months old when I started to formally create what is now…

We have had several calls with players and parents in our Academy over the last few weeks expressing burnout, lack of motivation, and some even questioning whether or not they…

I had a 1v1 call with a player in our Academy the other day. She had been cut by 3 teams, was waiting for an answer from another, and had…

Have you watched the movie “A Star is Born”? It’s an incredible movie. What sticks with us more than anything else is one simple truth at the heart of it…

Have you ever said this to your daughter?: “The obstacle is the way. What stands in the way becomes the way.” Chances are you haven’t said it exactly like that.…

We call it ‘single mom guilt’. Many single moms we talk with through WHL Academy, Coach Hawkins included, have it. They work hard for their daughter… but guilt still haunts…

A recognized leader in women’s hockey joins forces with reputable hockey camp to help student-athletes achieve their collegiate dreams. OTTAWA, ON. Women’s Hockey Life, the go-to resource for all things women’s…

Emerging as one of the first star players upon the revival of the University of New Brunswick Reds women’s ice hockey program, Ashley Stratton brought an enthusiasm which set a…

When the University of New Brunswick Reds returned to Atlantic University Sport competition in the autumn of 2018, Jenna MacLean emerged as one of their most promising players. Earning a…