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A Hockey Player Wanted to Form a Pro Women’s League. Billie Jean King Helped Make It Happen.

Aug 15, 2024 | News

Kendall Coyne Schofield doesn’t think of herself as particularly audacious; in fact, she says she is more of an introvert than extrovert. But after years of frustration and fruitless attempts at trying to make a viable living playing professional hockey, Coyne Schofield knew she needed to be bold. Were it not for her out-of-the-box bravery and risk-taking, Coyne Schofield, one of the most highly regarded forwards to play women’s ice hockey, might never have become a leading force in the formation of a new women’s professional sports league.

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