Fierce Female of the Week

Fierce Female of the Week

Fierce Female of the Week

Monday, April 30, 201804/30/2018

Bethany Hamilton

Bethany Hamilton is a pro surfer whose story of toughness, recovery, faith, and  adaptation to adversity will inspire anyone. When…

Monday, April 23, 201804/23/2018

Desiree Linden

American Runner Desiree Linden has came close to a big win several times in her career, but April 16, 2018…

Monday, April 16, 201804/16/2018

Megan Rapinoe

Megan Rapinoe is a Northwest original who is a dominant force on the U.S. National and Olympic Women’s soccer teams.…

Monday, April 9, 201804/09/2018

Becky Hammon

Becky Hammon was recruited by Colorado State and lead the program to its best season ever with a 33-3 record…

Monday, April 2, 201804/02/2018

Eri Yoshida

Eri Yoshida AKA “Knuckle Princess” started pitching as a young girl, but as she got older and the boys got…

Monday, March 26, 201803/26/2018

Monique Lamoureux-Morando

Women’s hockey wasn’t even an Olympic sport yet when Monique Lamoureux-Morando started playing hockey, but she and her twin sister,…

Monday, March 19, 201803/19/2018

Manon Rhéaume

Manon Rhéaume was a talented hockey goalie from Quebec who ended up on a national stage unlike anything she expected…

Tuesday, March 13, 201803/13/2018

Mikaela Shiffrin

She already has a laundry list of accomplishments and at only 23 years old, Mikaela Shiffrin is poised to continue her…

Tuesday, March 6, 201803/06/2018

Sarah Thomas

To make crucial calls on the biggest stage in football requires many esteemed qualities and the NFL saw those in…

Tuesday, February 27, 201802/27/2018

Jenn Welter

Dr. Jen Welter is the first woman to coach in the NFL. She earned the respect of players at the…

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