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Increased Development Focus Lifting Montana Hockey
June 2, 2023
Many-splendored Montana, with its big skies, tall peaks and mad grizzlies, ranked among the faster-growing American states by population in 2017. Hockey participation in the Treasure State is also on the rise, with strong gains in every category. But it’s not merely a surge in transplants driving the growth, and that’s great news for the […]
The Impact of Lacrosse on a Local Community Through Grants
June 2, 2023
“Connecting people that are traditionally outside the lacrosse community is a primary focus for our diversity and inclusion efforts.” South Carolina is known for many things: pristine beaches, golf courses, college football, and the palmetto tree, among others. If transplanted New Yorker Edward Dougherty has his way, one day lacrosse could also be included on […]
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Former NHL Player Making Girls Hockey a Force in Carolina
June 2, 2023
“Women’s hockey in the Olympics this year will be a big draw,” he said. “I think that will help our numbers jump again going into next year.” Shane Willis played 141 games with the Hurricanes, and now is helping grow the Junior Hurricanes. In parts of five seasons with the Carolina Hurricanes and Tampa Bay […]
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Top Volleyball Sites Stretch from Sea to Shining Sea
June 2, 2023
Northern Virginia Volleyball Association judged No. 1 in group of outstanding club sites
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Injury Prevention for Youth Athletes
June 2, 2023
As parents, it is our job to gauge how much is too much
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Hockey Coach Excels at Finding His Niche
June 2, 2023
Chris Anderson embraces role as White Bear Lake's defensive guru
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Be a Better Skater in 2018
June 2, 2023
Since hockey is a game is built on speed, it’s essential to keep it in all facets of the game, whether a player is on the attack or getting back to protect the net. As we ring in the New Year, hockey players who want to continue to progress in their development should resolve to […]
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Girls Participation Numbers Continuing to Boom at Prep Level
June 2, 2023
The NWCA wants wrestling to be a one-stop sport for families with young kids, which will also help grow its visibility at grassroots levels. As Mike Moyer explains, the sport of wrestling is open to anyone who wants to participate, regardless of gender, height, weight or disability.  “So excluding 50 percent of potential wrestlers makes […]
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Redefining Success: Eight Tips for Being a Great Sports Parent
June 2, 2023
There is a lot of pressure on parents these days. We want the best for our children and we don’t think twice about taking action when we see we’re able to fill a need. But are we doing enough? “When did parenting get to be so stressful?” began a recent post on the Changing the Game […]
Fostering a Team-First Environment
June 2, 2023
Sometimes coaching can seem like one-way communication with the bench boss barking out orders. However, allowing players to have a voice in the locker room can give insight into what they’re thinking and also make them more comfortable in a team environment. Alongside the many health and physical benefits of participating in youth sports, playing […]
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