Playing a challenging game such as hockey is fun because it gives you the freedom in doing the things that you love. Aside from that, it als… Read more »

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Good news! Your kid’s a fan and he or she wants to hit the ice and start hitting some pucks. So what does a parent with a prospective hockey player do? Well, to begin with, you and your child better have a long talk on whether your kid is mature enough to play. Hockey is a very competitive sport and some children can get quickly disillusioned. You should take into account if your kid can physically handle it, physically demanding sports like hockey can bring a lot of grief if your child can’t take the pressures involved. If your child is t… Read more »

Hockey player is one of the most exciting sports today. Whether played on ice or on land, youngsters seem to be finding the sport interesting. In fact, even countries in the Asian region that does not have a winter season are enamored of the sport. They are played in artificial skating rinks and teams are just sent to other countries to complete in leagues.

Hockey sounds interesting but not all can be a player especially when you are talking about ice hockey. Being a contact sports, ice hockey necessitate excellent skills in skating and a clear… Read more »

Who says you cannot enjoy hockey while sitting down? Sledge hockey, a Paralympic version of ice hockey, was first played in Stockholm, Sweden in 1960’s. It was intended to help men rehabilitate from their physical disabilities. It was on 1994 Lillehammer Winter Paralympic Games when sledge hockey debuted as an official event.

Those who can participate in sledge hockey are athletes who have permanent impairment in the lower part of there are allowed to join. Their impairment should make regular skating or playing regular ice hockey … Read more »

For most countries field hockey is simply termed as hockey. Such moniker is only used when the word hockey is reserved as the standard term particularly in places where street or ice hockey is prevalent. Field hockey is a team sport with the objective of scoring by hitting or flicking a ball into the opponent’s goal using hockey sticks.

The long standing authority for field hockey is the International Hockey Federation or FIH. It overlooks the affairs of the sport in a global nature. The Hockey Rules Board is a branch of the FIH that pro… Read more »