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This Is a Really Special Time for Women’s Hockey: New York Sirens Head Coach Greg Fargo
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- Sharpening Your Edge
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- Mar 16, 2026
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- 3470
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Summary
From outdoor rinks in Ontario to leading one of the fastest-growing professional leagues in sports, Greg Fargo breaks down what truly matters in player development. This episode explores recruiting myths, competitive mindset, and why identity matters more than chasing “shiny objects.” In addition, Greg shares behind-the-scenes insight into the explosive growth of the PWHL, fan engagement, expansion, and why visibility is changing the future for young female athletes. From packed arenas to grassroots impact, this episode captures a historic moment in the game. Whether you’re a youth athlete, college hopeful, or hockey parent navigating today’s recruiting landscape, this conversation delivers clarity and actionable insight. Bio Greg Fargo is one of the most respected leaders in women’s hockey, bringing nearly two decades of coaching and player-development experience at the collegiate, international, and professional levels. A native of Kingston, Ontario, Fargo is currently the Head Coach of the New York Sirens in the Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) and is the winningest coach in Colgate University women’s hockey history. Known for blending high standards with genuine care for his athletes, Fargo has built a reputation for developing both elite performance and strong character in the players he leads. Before stepping behind the bench, Fargo was a standout goaltender at Elmira College, where he set program records in saves and minutes played while earning ECAC West Tournament Most Outstanding Player honors. He later returned to Elmira as head coach, guiding the women’s program to an 85–23–5 record and multiple conference championships. His success continued at Colgate from 2012 to 2024, where he transformed the Raiders into a national powerhouse with four straigh…