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Hockey Blogs Offer A Fresh Perspective And Another Layer Of media Coverage To Bring Fans Closer To The Game
In an era when information moves faster than the puck on a 5-on-3 power play, hockey fans can’t wait for the daily newspaper to hit their doorstep to find out what happened in rinks across...
Tuesday, August 16, 2016 - 10:31
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U.S. National Team Player Kelley Steadman Transitions From Camper To Coach
Kelley Steadman’s nickname at her first USA Hockey Player Development Camp was “Celly.” Not because she had a unique on-ice goal celebration, but because as a 14-year-old in 2004,...
Tuesday, August 16, 2016 - 10:24
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Fun, Friendship And Fundamentals Are The Cornerstone Of USA Hockey’s Player Development Camps
It’s been an annual rite of passage for more than 40 years as many of the best young hockey players from around the country gather every summer in Amherst, N.Y., and St. Cloud, Minn., to...
Tuesday, August 16, 2016 - 10:21
Lessons Learned And Friendships Made At Player Development Camps Can Last A Lifetime
What might have appeared as just another summer day in central  Minnesota was anything but...
Tuesday, August 16, 2016 - 10:12
Jim Christopher is a freelance writer based in Buffalo, N.Y.
It’s mid-July and the Northtown Center in Amherst, N.Y, is buzzing with activity...
Tuesday, August 16, 2016 - 10:05
Brewster, N.Y. Teen Puts Promising Modeling Career On Hold To Compete At Nationals
It’s difficult to imagine a more unlikely pairing than hockey and high fashion. In fact, the differences are seemingly endless. But, as anyone with a discerning eye will tell you, these two...
Tuesday, August 16, 2016 - 09:49
Snacking on the go can be a challenge for young athletes. It’s easy to grab a quick plate of nachos at the rink in a pinch, and although they’re tasty, nachos won’t help you out on...
Monday, July 25, 2016 - 13:51
U.S. Women’s Team Learn That Proper Diet Can Be The Key To Success On The Ice
As part of their yearly off-ice training camp in Colorado Springs, Colo., members of the U.S. Women’s National Team took part in a nutrition session with sports dietician Carrie Aprik, who...
Monday, July 25, 2016 - 13:40
The three pillars of health are diet, exercise and sleep. Shortchange one of the three, and just like a stool with a bum leg, the entire structure is likely to topple over...
Monday, July 25, 2016 - 13:31
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Proper Diet And Exercise Are Key Ingredients To Players’ Development At The NTDP
Over the course of his 16 years with USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program, Darryl Nelson has worked with athletes of different shapes and sizes. One thing they all have in common is...
Monday, July 25, 2016 - 13:00
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