Sarah Nurse and Saroya Tinker know what it’s like to feel different, like an outsider.
The Canadian hockey trailblazers recently sat down with CBC Sports for a one-on-one conversation about what it means to be a Black woman in the sport, and how they are mentoring young girls following in their footsteps.
While their success and presence in the hockey space serves as inspiration for the next generation, Nurse and Tinker are also working directly with Black girls to help them realize the same dreams through various initiatives.
“Seeing the young Black girls in the stands, like I can’t even believe it; it blows my mind,”
