OFFSIDE Al: On the World Juniors
By Al Taylor (Mr. Rhonda) As we sit down tonight to watch what is sure to be an exciting gold medal game between Canada and the United...
OFFSIDE: The Blog
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The official blog of Team OFFSIDE, featuring award-winning sports journalists, aspiring writers of all ages, an overview of both video and audio podcasts, and while there's plenty of story-telling about women's hockey on this blog, we cover any and all sports, and no tough topic are off limits. Our goal is to help create true equity, inclusion and diversity across all sports - and far beyond.
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Mark Staffieri
- Dec 21, 2020
- 3 min
‘We are developing a community’:Team Canada forward Brianne Jenner took annual hockey academy online
With a combination of gratitude and enthusiasm, Canada’s National Women’s Team alumna Brianne Jenner holds a highly positive outlook on...
Al Taylor (a.k.a. Mr. Rhonda)
- Dec 17, 2020
- 5 min
OFFSIDE Coach Al: The Science of Skating - Part 2 (How the legs work)
By Al Taylor (a.k.a. Mr. Rhonda), Senior Staff Columnist Understanding how the legs work clarifies the principles of the study of human...
Rhonda Taylor
- Dec 16, 2020
- 1 min
RED BARONS DOCUMENTARY!: OFFSIDE author, founder Rhonda Taylor shares memories with former teammates
Did you know that #OFFSIDE author and founder #RhondaTaylor played for the #RedBarons, described in the documentary linked below as,...
Kristen Lipscombe
- Dec 14, 2020
- 2 min
OFFSIDE: The Podcast - Builders' Series Episode 3, Female Council Part 3
The boys are back! #OFFSIDE: The Podcast hosts Rhonda Taylor, Dave Briglio and Kristen Lipscombe are overjoyed to welcome back hockey...
Kristen Lipscombe
- Dec 2, 2020
- 2 min
OFFSIDE: The Podcast - Dr. Jen Welter, first female to coach in NFL!
We've got another incredible guest on #OFFSIDE: The Podcast this week! Hosts Rhonda Leeman Taylor and Kris Lipscombe were absolutely...
Kristen Lipscombe
- Nov 16, 2020
- 1 min
OFFSIDE: The Podcast - Two-time Olympic gold medallist goalie Sami Jo Small on her new book
Putting together this podcast has been particularly special for the OFFSIDE Team. That's because we are so excited to have had the chance...
Al Taylor (a.k.a. Mr. Rhonda)
- Nov 12, 2020
- 6 min
OFFSIDE Coach Al: The Science of Skating - Part 1 (avoiding frozen foot syndrome)
By Al Taylor (a.k.a. Mr. Rhonda), Senior Staff Columnist This blog will be the first in a series on the science of skating. This approach...
Kristen Lipscombe
- Oct 26, 2020
- 1 min
OFFSIDE: The Podcast - Anika Jess of She's 4 Sport
Team #OFFSIDE is thrilled to welcome Ainka Jess, CEO and Founder of She's4Sports, to our podcast.#Shes4Sports was most recently featured...
Kristen Lipscombe
- Oct 5, 2020
- 1 min
OFFSIDE: The Podcast - Women's Hockey Builders Series, Episode 2
The #OFFSIDE team is thrilled to bring the second installment of our podcast #BuilderSeries, featuring some major players in the growth...
Kristen Lipscombe
- Sep 21, 2020
- 1 min
OFFSIDE: The Podcast: OFFSIDE: The Podcast - Women's Hockey Builders Series, Episode 1
The #OFFSIDE team is pleased to "drop the puck" on this hockey season with a very special set of #podcast episodes we're calling our...
Kristen Lipscombe
- Sep 21, 2020
- 1 min
REVIEWS: What people are saying about OFFSIDE: The Book
Rhonda, Let me say, right off the top, that I enjoyed reading Offside, your detailed book on women’s hockey, written from the perspective...
Kristen Lipscombe
- Aug 3, 2020
- 1 min
OFFSIDE: The Podcast - See What She Can Do
We've got another awesome podcast to please the ears! This time we have the pleasure of chatting with Caroline Wiley, president and...
Kristen Lipscombe
- Jul 20, 2020
- 1 min
OFFSIDE: The Podcast - Power Skating Expert Britney Millar
The latest #OFFSIDE podcast is out for your listening pleasure!It features fellow Kingston, Ont., native Britney Millar (podcast host...
Kristen Lipscombe
- Jul 6, 2020
- 1 min
OFFSIDE: The Podcast - Team Canada forward Brianne Jenner on staying focused through pandemic
The latest #OFFSIDE podcast is out and we've got a very special guest on this time! Hosts Rhonda Taylor, Dave Briglio & commentator Kris...
Kristen Lipscombe
- Jun 22, 2020
- 1 min
OFFSIDE: The Podcast - Sarah Nurse and Saroya Tinker on diversity, inclusion and equity in sport
Our podcast hosts Rhonda Taylor, Dave Briglio and commentator Kris Lipscombe recently spoke with both #Olympic silver medallist...
Denbeigh Whitmarsh
- Jun 19, 2020
- 1 min
WATCH: Women's hockey Olympic gold medallist Hilary Knight of Team USA inspires girls to dream big
American Olympic women's hockey star Hilary Knight talks about what it takes for young girls to make it it to the top level in their...
Kristen Lipscombe
- Jun 14, 2020
- 1 min
OFFSIDE: The Podcast - Team Canada forward Natalie Spooner
#OFFSIDE podcast hosts #RhondaTaylor, #DaveBriglio and occasional commentator #KrisLipscombe (Lippy) recently had the honour of chatting...
Rhonda Taylor
- Jun 3, 2020
- 5 min
'Never give up': Young hockey players like Claire determined to help grow the female game
By Rhonda Leeman Taylor & Kristen Lipscombe She is the future. That is, girls such as 10-year-old Claire Zywien of Rochester, Mich.,...
Kristen Lipscombe
- Jun 1, 2020
- 1 min
OFFSIDE: The Podcast - Women's hockey mom and player Stephanie Zywien share love for the game
Last time, we spoke with 10-year-old #ClaireZywien from Rochester, Mich., who started playing hockey with the boys when she was five...