Class of Fall 2022

The poster children of the PHWA x THWL mentorship program

Happy Thursday!

This week’s THWL is a little different than usual. Yesterday, we published the final story from our fall mentees, so we’re taking the time to celebrate their work. 

We’d also like to thank The Daily Faceoff and Matt Larkin. Since we proposed the mentorship last year, they’ve been great advocates for the program. Here’s a very special shoutout to Matt specifically - aside from serving as a great mentor, he was also responsible for coordinating with us and publishing their work.

The content written over the last few months confirmed what we, here at THWL, already knew. When we give talented marginalized people space and opportunities to be writers in this sport, we, as readers, discover new voices and read wonderful gems like the ones below.

As you’ll note, some of our mentees only have one publication listed. We, unfortunately, realized very early that game-day recaps didn’t have a fast enough turn-around time to be published at a reasonable time. However, we will be publis…