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Granato Hall-Bound

Hockey East

Providence and Team USA superstar Cammi Granato put women's hockey on the map.

She is practically the George Washington of women's hockey. The former Providence Friar laid the road - brick by brick - for the likes of Angela Ruggiero, A.J. Mleczko, and Jennifer Botterill. She is owed the undying gratitude of current NCAA stars such as Meghan Agosta, Hilary Knight, Jenn Wakefield and Kelli Stack. She is Cammi Granato, and her time has finally come: on November 8, she will be inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame as one of the first two women ever to be so honored.

Schwartz's Hope: Find a Donor

Yale Athletics

Yale's Mandi Schwartz was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia in December 2008.

Yale's Mandi Schwartz is battling leukemia, and she needs a stem cell transplant, which requires locating either a bone marrow or a cord blood donor. Story and links on how to help

Full Story: Yale Ramps Up Efforts to Help Schwartz Find Donor in Leukemia Battle

Women's Feature Stories

Head Injuries: A Q&A With a ClinicianDr. Neal McGrath says progress is being made in the battle to prevent head injuries in sports, but a change in culture must take place. Tim Costello has a Q&A on concussions.
A Hockey Concussion: The Parents' PerspectiveInjuries happen in hockey, but when they hit home, it changes the perspective. Tim Costello shares his family's experience with concussions, and some thoughts on what hockey must do to limit them.
A Great Day for Schwartz, But With a Missing PieceColorado College recruit Jaden Schwartz had a great 18th birthday — he was picked 14th overall by the St. Louis Blues in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft — but there was a significant piece missing. Melissa Parrelli reports.
Icing Rule Gets Icy ReceptionThe rule proposal was released, the coaches were repulsed and that's it, right? Wrong. Nothing is finished in the case of the controversial proposed change to the icing rule. Brian Sullivan reports on how we got to this point and what comes next.

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