Tag: Ian Kennedy
Ice in Their Veins, Fire in Their Hearts – an Essential Narrative of Resilience, Progress, and Passion on the Ice
In Ice in Their Veins: Women’s Relentless Pursuit of the Puck (Tidewater Pess), Ian Kennedy, a secondary school teacher and journalist with a passion for sport and storytelling, dissects the structural barriers that kept women out of the game with unflinching honesty. Our reviewer, hockey historian Tobias Stark, is impressed by Kennedy’s ability to balance two narratives: the celebration of women’s ice hockey as a space of extraordinary skill and perseverance, and the persistent critique of the systemic inequalities that have constrained its growth.
