Robin Herman was a journalist who became one of the first two women allowed in locker rooms of a men’s professional sport to interview players.Herman began her list of firsts while she was still a student, joining the first class of women to graduate from Princeton University.
While at Princeton, she became the first woman to write for the Daily Princetonian, where she worked as sports editor and managing editor.
Herman was hired by the New York Times as their first woman sportswriter in 1973. While with the Times, she wrote about hockey, covering the New York Islanders.
It was at the 1975 NHL All-Star Game that she achieved her most notable first. Herman and Montreal radio reporter Marcel St.
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