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Linda Cohn's Childhood, Hockey, and Path to Broadcasting
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Linda Cohn shares her origin story: a shy kid with thick glasses who found identity through sports and as a teenage goalie forced to play with 8-year-old boys, building resilience that shaped her career. [1] — Linda Cohn "At 14, Linda Cohn strapped on 40 pounds of goalie equipment to learn to skate — and was forced to play with 8-year-old boys because no leag…" 20:15
At 14, Linda Cohn strapped on 40 pounds of goalie equipment to learn to skate — and was forced to play with 8-year-old boys because no league would take her. Mothers whispered. She blocked it out. That same mental toughness carried her through breaking into sports broadcasting's boys' club.
Linda Cohn learned to ice skate at age 14 wearing 40 pounds of goalie equipment, initially forced to play with 8-year-old boys instead of her peers.
