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Hitmencombo
Hitmen webmaster is on target
June 2, 2023
Jason Schwartz saves time, effort by linking New Jersey hockey organization with parent league Webmaster of the Week: May 16-22 Name: Jason Schwartz Site: Jersey Hitmen Position: IT Director, Ice Vault Arena; Webmaster, Jersey Hitmen Use of platform: Registration, Sitebuilder Background: Schwartz grew up in New York City, where he attended Stuyvesant High School. He […]
CranfordHockeyCombo
Watching ‘Miracle’ changed webmaster’s life
June 2, 2023
Chance viewing of stirring hockey movie spurred Ross Marshall’s involvement in youth hockey Webmaster of the Week: May 30-June 5 Name: Ross Marshall Site: Cranford Hockey Club Position: Web administrator Use of platform: Registration, Sitebuilder Background: Hockey was a mere afterthought – if it was a thought at all – for Marshall as he grew […]
DJHACombo
Hockey history runs deep in Dallas
June 2, 2023
Brad Buckland celebrates association’s past while pushing it into modern age Webmaster of the Week: May 2-8 Name: Brad Buckland Site: Dallas Junior Hockey Association Position: President/webmaster Use of platform: Dibs, Registration, Sitebuilder, Tourney  Background: Buckland grew up in east Texas so, naturally, as a kid he played … gymnastics? Yup, Buckland was a gymnast […]
Bringing tennis to the masses
June 2, 2023
Former Wimbledon entrant Laura Kassirer introduces sport to thousands of kids Hours before a flight to Buenos Aires, former professional tennis player Laura Kassirer flipped open a passport that had been rushed to her overnight. Kassirer was startled when she saw a man’s face staring back at her.  With a stranger’s passport in her hand, the […]
Ninja-like Erickson has no limits
June 2, 2023
No task is too big, no goal out of reach for Sport Ngin’s Alec Erickson On the football field, Special Olympics athlete Alec Erickson is described as a ninja. He is quiet and calculated with a tendency to come out of nowhere to catch a pass that wasn’t even intended for him. These qualities were […]
Port Youth Activities Site
Port Washington webmaster comes full circle
June 2, 2023
Once a youth baseball player in organization, Brandon Kurz now runs it Webmaster of the Week: March 7-13 NAME: Brandon Kurz SITE: Port Washington Youth Activities POSITION: Director, webmaster USE OF PLATFORM: Advertising Network, Dibs, Sitebuilder, Registration, Verify BACKGROUND: Kurz grew up playing multiple sports in Port Washington, a Long Island town 17 miles from […]
‘Lefty’ lookalike embraces change
June 2, 2023
AES founder Brad Preston thrilled about joining forces with SportsEngine Brad Preston has become accustomed to being told he bears a resemblance to Phil Mickelson, winner of 42 events on the PGA Tour, including five major championships.  So when Preston heard a nationwide search was underway for Mickelson lookalikes to appear in a commercial with […]
Barbie-free childhood was big hit
June 2, 2023
As a young superstar Krista Olson insisted on spending all of her free time playing hockey If a seven-year-old Krista Olson (formerly Johnson) had received a Barbie as a holiday gift, she most likely would have brought it to the hockey rink in her suburban Minneapolis neighborhood and slapped it into an open net. Luckily […]
Jr Wolves Football Team
Miniature Monsters of Midway
June 2, 2023
Chicagoland’s Jr. Wolves, North Shore Griffins rank among nation’s best youth football sites Apologies to Jordan and Sandberg and Toews and Kane, but Chicago is most definitely a football town. Ditka. Payton. Da Bears. Monsters of the Midway. All that passion for football, apparently, filters down to the youth level. The Chicagoland Youth Football League bills […]
HarborCenterCombo
HarborCenter tournaments get special attention
June 2, 2023
Webmaster Ryan Vinz ensures that more than 800 games are streamed live each year Webmaster of the Week: Oct. 26-Nov. 1 Name: Ryan Vinz Site: HarborCenter – Tournaments Position: Director of Hockey Technology Background: Vinz grew up just east of Buffalo in Lancaster, New York. After playing goalie for the Lancaster High School varsity team, Vinz […]
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