Founding 4 Podcast
Founding 4 Podcast

Founding 4 Podcast

Black Rosie Media

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The Founding 4 Podcast is a women's hockey podcast hosted by Erica L. Ayala and Angelica Rodriguez. Listen to players chat about the latest news, biggest games, and history of the women's pro league. In 2015, the National Women’s Hockey League brought the first professional women’s hockey league to the United States. The NWHL started with four founding teams: Boston Pride, Connecticut Whale, Buffalo Beauts, and the New York Riveters.

Recent Episodes

Twitter Spaces Deep Dive: What Happened at Harvard?
JUN 21, 2023
Twitter Spaces Deep Dive: What Happened at Harvard?

This episode was initially recorded on Twitter Spaces on June 12, 2023 

TRIGGER WARNING:  racism, homophobia, mental/emotional abuse, eating disorders, body shaming, gaslighting, sexual harassment, hazing.

The Boston Globe & The Athletic articles reported allegations of mistreatment and misconduct toward players by Harvard Women's Hockey Coach Katey Stone and claims of hazing within the program. The university hired the law firm Jenner & Block to conduct the review in March. A school spokesperson confirmed the investigation was complete, per The Athletic, on June 6th


Founding 4 Pod Discussion Points

  • Where do you draw the line when it comes to players’ experiences? AR: What one player might laugh off as harmless fun, another player could get extremely affected by, and both experiences are valid and should be seen as such. 
  • How do you toe that line? 
  • What are the nuances of a discussion like that, and when should enough be enough?
  • How indicative is this of a larger problem in women’s hockey? 
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Twitter Spaces Deep Dive: WoHo Free Agency - The Good, the Bad, the Qué?
MAY 17, 2023
Twitter Spaces Deep Dive: WoHo Free Agency - The Good, the Bad, the Qué?

Angélica Rodríguez & Erica L. Ayala are back and talking PHF Free Agency. On this episode, originally recorded on Twitter Spaces, were discuss the big spenders in PHF Free Agency and their impact on a growing league.

  • Is Kacey Bellamy worth her contract?
  • What can we expect from Nora Räty in net for the Riveters?
  • Why we need more Mike Murphy's in the world
  • How do the PWHPA plans effect PHF free agency?
  • And much more ... 

Show Notes and Timestamps can be found below:


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-------------------------------- ABOUT BLACK ROSIE MEDIA -----------------------------------
Black Rosie Media is a community for Black women and melanated creators in sports media.

We are committed to showing up as advocates for the visibility of Black women and creators of color through original content, events, partnerships, and more. Our goal is to create a space online where Black women and other BIPOC creators are celebrated, appreciated, and equitably compensated for their work.

Not only is Black Rosie Media a community for Black women and melanated creators, but it's also a standalone media conglomerate giving these creators a platform for their work. We are a space for news, game coverage, and creative sports content. 

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ABOUT THE FOUNDING 4 PODCAST:
The Founding 4 Podcast is an NWHL-centric women's ice hockey podcast hosted by Erica L. Ayala and Angelica Rodriguez. The podcast lives on Transistor.fm and is part of the Black Rosie Media podcast network. Please like, share, subscribe, comment, and rate our show. That is how we get more eyes/ears on women in sports.

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74 MIN
2023 PHF ISOBEL CUP FINAL: Exclusive Interviews with Toronto Six & Minnesota Whitecaps
MAR 26, 2023
2023 PHF ISOBEL CUP FINAL: Exclusive Interviews with Toronto Six & Minnesota Whitecaps

Black Rosie Media founder and reporter Erica L. Ayala spoke to multiple players from the Toronto Six and the Minnesota Whitecaps ahead of the 2023 Isobel Cup Final on March 26th.

Hear from the following PHF players and coaches:
The Toronto Six
0:00 - Saroya Tinker on what makes Toronto special
0:26 - Daryl Watts on the Whitecaps
0:36 - Head coach Geraldine Heaney on playing a full 60
1:02 - Shiann Darkangelo reflecting on being the first expansion franchise
1:22 - Watts on her motivation to win the Isobel Cup
1:49 - Tinker on who she is playing for
1:57 - Carly Jackson "I want to win a championship."
The Minnesota Whitecaps
2:09 - Natalie Snodgrass on the doubters
2:28 - Denisa Křížová on being an underdog
2:42 - Amanda Boulier on sweeping the Boston Pride in the semifinals
3:14 - Head coach Ronda Engelhardt on the challenge 
3:45 - Snodgrass on playing for the Richfield community
3:55 - Boulier on winning a second Isobel Cup for the Whitecaps

💪🏾 Black Rosie Media 💪🏾 
-------------------------------SOCIAL--------------------------------
🐦Twitter: @Founding4Pod & @BlackRosieMedia
📲: Instagram: @BlackRosieMedia
👥Facebook: @BLKRosieMedia
💬Website: BlackRosieMedia.com

-------------------------------- ABOUT BLACK ROSIE MEDIA -----------------------------------
Black Rosie Media is a community for Black women and melanated creators in sports media.

We are committed to showing up as advocates for the visibility of Black women and creators of color through original content, events, partnerships, and more. Our goal is to create a space online where Black women and other BIPOC creators are celebrated, appreciated, and equitably compensated for their work.

Not only is Black Rosie Media a community for Black women and melanated creators, but it's also a standalone media conglomerate giving these creators a platform for their work. We are a space for news, game coverage, and creative sports content. 

-----------------------My GEAR - Affiliate Links----------------
🎙️Rode NT-USB Microphone: https://amzn.to/3u1jsir
📷 Sony ZV E-10: https://amzn.to/3FkZwgr
💡 Elgato LED light: https://amzn.to/3hKe0gc

------------------------FOLLOW MY WOMEN'S HOCKEY PODCAST------------------------
ABOUT THE FOUNDING 4 PODCAST:
The Founding 4 Podcast is an NWHL-centric women's ice hockey podcast hosted by Erica L. Ayala and Angelica Rodriguez. The podcast lives on Transistor.fm and is part of the Black Rosie Media podcast network. Please like, share, subscribe, comment, and rate our show. That is how we get more eyes/ears on women in sports.

📻 : Founding 4 Podcast on Transistor: https://founding4podcast.transistor.fm/​

★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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4 MIN