I'm getting more towards that point where I'm ready to kind of pass the torch on and see the next generation succeed behind me. Angela Ruggiero generationkindpas Change image and share on social
Right now, I'm standing behind the glass, and I guess that's a metaphor for how my life will be going forward. Angela Ruggiero forwardglassguess Change image and share on social
I'm not playing for lack of options. But this is such a fleeting thing. When I'm done, I'm never, ever going to be able to come back to it. I know Vancouver is my last go. Angela Ruggiero backfleetlack Change image and share on social
I wish I could play the whole game and come back tomorrow. Angela Ruggiero backgameplay Change image and share on social
It feels right. But it's emotional. Saying goodbye to anything you've done that long is hard. Angela Ruggiero emotionalfeltgoodbye Change image and share on social
In a way, by being fully committed to the Olympic movement globally, I'm better able to promote women's hockey and talk about women's hockey and put a face to women's hockey, to all the IOC members. Angela Ruggiero commitfacefully Change image and share on social
I'm in the perfect position. It's a sports position and a political position where I can help better the lives of athletes around the world. Angela Ruggiero athleteliveperfect Change image and share on social
The Women's Sports Foundation holds a unique position in developing opportunities for girls and women of all abilities to be active whether recreationally or competitively, and I'm excited to help lead the organization to impact even more lives. It is an honor to continue to build the legacy created by Billie Jean King and all of our leaders. Angela Ruggiero abilityactivebillie share on social
That's the awesome part. Little girls now have a chance to look up and see women playing soccer, basketball, softball and now hockey - and know they can win a gold medal, too. Angela Ruggiero awesomebasketballchance Change image and share on social