• “And Other Thoughts:” How Local Sports Media Covers a New Pro Women’s Team in Boston

    Media Opinion  “And Other Thoughts:” How Local Sports Media Covers a New Pro Women’s Team in Boston Saturday March 14, 2026 By Laura Everett Before this week, the last time The Boston Globe’s Dan Shaughnessy wrote about pro women’s soccer in Boston was July 2022. It was just one sentence, in his regular “and other…


  • Op-Ed: For Herself Alone: Women’s Hockey and the Unjust Burden of Little Girls

    op-ed by Laura Everett “Future PWHL player” the sign in the stand reads, and a ruddy-faced girl child in an oversized hockey jersey peeks above the sign. Catnip to nearly every cameraman and beat writer assigned to the inaugural matches of the Premier Women’s Hockey League.  She was in every sell-out arena. Every home game.…


  • What’s this all about?

    by Laura Everett 12/23/22 Right now, this is a holding place, but I’m hoping it will become something more. I’m scheming. And I welcome your wisdom, and shoot, if you want to invest, I welcome your money too. I’ve been brewing on the problem of the dearth of coverage of women’s pro sports in Boston…