US women's hockey agreement could have far-reaching impact

Published March 30, 2017 This content is archived.

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The Associated Press reports that USA Hockey and the women’s national team agreed to a contract that ended a wage dispute and interviews Susan Cahn, professor of history. Cahn says the Senate’s involvement in the dispute made it clear this wasn’t just about financials, but a political issue around equal treatment and fighting gender bias in amateur sports. The story appeared in outlets around the world, including The New York Times, Washington Post, Yahoo News, WPXI Pittsburgh, ABC News, SF Gate.

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http://bigstory.ap.org/article/83dad946ca0942eebc0270eb55ddd930/us-womens-hockey-agreement-could-have-far-reaching-impact

https://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2017/03/29/sports/ap-hkw-us-what-the-deal-means.html?_r=0

https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/us-womens-hockey-agreement-could-have-far-reaching-impact/2017/03/29/b6e16370-14dc-11e7-bb16-269934184168_story.html?utm_term=.4c47612d50f7

https://uk.news.yahoo.com/us-womens-hockey-agreement-could-far-reaching-impact-000302193--spt.html

http://www.wpxi.com/sports/usa-hockey-women-reach-agreement-seek-growth-for-sport/506957939

http://abcnews.go.com/Sports/wireStory/us-womens-hockey-agreement-reaching-impact-46456706

http://www.sfgate.com/sports/article/US-women-s-hockey-agreement-could-have-11037592.php

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