What causes Olympians to pursue their sport of choice?

“So I’m really proud of not just overcoming that part of my life, but also doing it in the public. It sends a strong message that it is possible.” The wonderful thing about the inspiring — shall we call it Olympian? — story of Mirai Nagasu is that it’s not over. Not even close. Nagasu […]

When your child is interested in talking about the game, try to do more listening than talking.

Strength and conditioning becoming a priority at youth, high school levels

“You have to let them run free and have fun with it.”

Even the best goal-scorers, if they want to have special seasons, they need to get to the hard areas, create traffic and chaos on the opponent and get rebound goals. Seth Appert is developing some of the top young talent in the country. The USA Hockey National Team Development Program’s Under-18 Team head coach shared […]

It's been proven that physical activity leads to an increase in academic performance

“A good hockey player plays where the puck is. A great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be.” Hockey’s greatest players, coaches and people offer us advice, inspiration and perspective about our favorite sport. As we march through the season, Minnesota Hockey compiled a list of 10 hockey quotes for hockey families. […]

Winning isn't everything, as any athlete can perform the same as an Olympian with a certain mindset.

U.S. Women's Team ready to get the 2018 winter Olympics underway.