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Jenna Ortiz

Jenna Ortiz

Dear Oceanside

An ode to the rink that built me.

6 min readMay 12, 2020

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Dear Oceanside

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Jenna Ortiz

Ways to be more sustainable in journalism

Right now, everything in life has shifted online. Meetings are moved online, lunchroom chats with coworkers are now video calls, and…

7 min readApr 8, 2020

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Ways to be more sustainable in journalism

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Hockey in Kiwi Land

How a Rock Star’s Son Helped Bring Attention to Ice Hockey in New Zealand

Financial hardships have gotten in the way of growing the sport. However, the die-hard community keeps the sport alive.

5 min readMar 30, 2020

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How a Rock Star’s Son Helped Bring Attention to Ice Hockey in New Zealand

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Hockey in Kiwi Land

A World Alone

One problem Kiwi junior players face is the necessity to play overseas, especially with scouts not coming to the remote island.

3 min readMar 30, 2020

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A World Alone

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Hockey in Kiwi Land

A Zamboni Story

A makeshift Zamboni that looks like a golf cart, a hot tin roof, and the quest for Zamboni parts. These are the issues maintaining an ice…

4 min readMar 30, 2020

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A Zamboni Story

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Hockey in Kiwi Land

Coming to New Zealand

Foreign players share their experiences playing in uncharted territory.

4 min readMar 30, 2020

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Coming to New Zealand

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Hockey in Kiwi Land

The Quest for the Elusive Ice Rink

The growing pains of the minority sport includes limited access to rinks across the country.

4 min readMar 30, 2020

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The Quest for the Elusive Ice Rink

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Hockey in Kiwi Land

The Kids of New Zealand

Imports helped develop the next generation of New Zealand-born hockey players and continue with the future generations.

4 min readMar 30, 2020

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The Kids of New Zealand

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Hockey in Kiwi Land

Ticket to Paradice

Avondale — Pack your bags. You’re in for a day at Paradice Ice Skating.

3 min readMar 30, 2020

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Ticket to Paradice

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Hockey in Kiwi Land

Fan Culture

Avondale, NZ — They say those who bleed hockey, bleed hockey.

3 min readMar 30, 2020

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Fan Culture

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Jenna Ortiz

Jenna Ortiz

Sports Journalism B.A. (Grad. 2020) at Arizona State | Lover of hockey & Taylor Swift | Bylines: Arizona Republic, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Inferno Intel.

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