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Three neutral site stops down and six to go, the Professional Women s Hockey League is quickly discovering how popular it has become at a time when the second-year six-team league is considering expanding by as many as two more franchises by next season.The PWHLs first three stops over the past two weeks generated a combi stanley cup website ned turnout of 45,664 fans, including a crowd of 14,018 in Denver that spent a portion of the game chanting: We want a team! We want a team!. I think pleasantly surprised but not shocked by any means, PWHL senior vice president of hockey operations Jayna He stanley spain fford told The Associated Press. I think theres a demand for the womens game that weve proven, and to see it in other markets is pretty awesome. I wasnt in Denver, but I heard from many the chants of we want a team, she added. Its exciting to be in these venues where I think people feel like theyre auditioning for a team. Its a neat feeling. The initial response was enough for Hefford to jokingly suggest that perhaps the PWHL should consider expanding on its expansion plans. Yeah, well see what happens, she said with a laugh.Dubbed the Takeover Tour, the PWHLs series of neutral site games opened with Bostons 3-2 shootout win over Montreal before a crowd of 12,608 at Seattles Climate Pledge Arena on Jan. 5. Three days later, the Victoire beat Toronto 4-2 in front of 19,038 鈥?the PWHLs third-largest crowd 鈥?in Vancouvers Rogers Arena.And the turnout in Denver for Minnesotas 4-2 win over stanley italia Montreal was a Tuqu Not impossible : Facebook whistleblower Haugen talks protecting kids on social media
BERLIN 鈥?The American author John Naisbitt, whose 1982 bestselling book Megatrends was published in dozens of countries, has died. He was 92.Naisbitt died peacefully at his second home near Lake Woerthersee in Austria, his wife, Doris Naisbitt, said on Saturday. His death on Thursday was earlier reported by the Austrian news agency APA.Naisbitt was born on Jan. 15, 1929, in Salt Lake City and grew up in Gl stanley cup enwood, Utah. Early in his career, he was an executive at Kodak and IBM, and he was appointed assistant secretary of education at age 34 to President John Kennedy.His book Megatrends: Ten New Directions Transforming Our Li stanley termoska ves was about understanding the present in order to predict the future. It sold more than 14 million copies in 57 countries.Naisbitt published several other books, some of them dealing with the rise of China. He also founded the Naisbitt China Institute, a research inst stanley cup itution studying the transformation of China and gave many lectures on future studies during his career. The Naisbitts lived in Vienna but had been travelling to China at least four times a year over the last couple decades. John was not only a man with great foresight, he was open and without prejudice, and not tied to any mainstream thinking, said his wife, whom he married in 2000, after she was his German language publisher. He was not only a visionary man, he was a kind and gentle human being, with a sophisticated mind, Doris Naisbitt said.In addition to his wife, he is survived by |
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