Feature

Sure Shot

Rhode Island Youngster Takes Aim At Unusual Goal And Gold

Staring down an opposing goalie or taking aim at a target the size of a pinhead, Danielle Makucevich has nerves of steel...

Friday, June 26, 2009 - 12:57

Tags: Girls Hockey, Rhode Island, target shooting, Feature

I Spy With My Little Eye

How Hockey Sense Allows Top-End Players To See The Game Better Than Others

Growing up in the Minneapolis suburb of Eden Prairie, Chad Rau spent hours playing hockey at city parks, local ponds and on a backyard rink his father made. That doesn’t even take into account...

Friday, June 26, 2009 - 12:40

Tags: Hockey sense, NHL, Sidney Crosby, Toronto Maple Leafs, Wayne Gretzky, Feature

Balancing Act: Hockey & Diabetes

Hockey Players Take Living With Diabetes In Stride

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Wednesday, June 24, 2009 - 12:24

Tags: Diabetes, Feature

Life In Stripes

Junior Hockey Officials Travel The Long And Winding Road To Pursue A Dream

More than just corn and wheat grow in the fields of the Midwest. America’s heartland is also home to some of the best Junior hockey in North America...

Wednesday, June 24, 2009 - 12:23

Tags: Officials, Feature

Founding Father of Fun

After Influencing Generations Of Local Hockey Players, Gerry Barts Shows No Signs Of Slowing Down

Long before the Arlington (Mass.) High school hockey team would become known as the Spy Ponders, Gerry Bartholomew was neck deep into not just hockey, but in Spy Pond itself. He was but a teenager...

Wednesday, June 24, 2009 - 10:55

Tags: Coaches, Gerry Barts, Massachusetts, Feature

Scaling the Great Wall

Goodwill Trip To China About More Than Just Hockey For One Long Island Team

The closest most people will ever get to China is a cup of wonton soup and a plate of chow mein noodles. It’s a country that until recently was shrouded in mystery and suspicion for millions...

Wednesday, June 24, 2009 - 10:54

Tags: China, New York, Peewee, Project Hope, Feature

Red River Resolve

Town And Team Rally Around Each Other On The Way To A Gold Medal Performance

You couldn’t turn on a television set in early April without hearing about the rising waters in the communities of Fargo, N.D., and Moorhead, Minn. The neighboring towns appeared to be on the...

Thursday, June 4, 2009 - 15:49

Tags: Cam Fowler, Fargo, U.S. Men’s National Under-18 Team, World Under-18 Championship, Feature

NC - Champion Team Photos

Congratulations to all the champions at the 2009 USA Hockey National Championship tournaments

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Wednesday, June 3, 2009 - 15:29

Tags: 2009 National Championships, Feature

NC - Girls: Skills & Spirit

Girls Raise The Roof To Support Their Teammates At Easton Skills Competition

It’s a cross between a costume party and a Jonas Brothers concert, and has more per capita craziness than the peppiest pep rally. And as the tradition grows, it seems to get louder and more...

Tuesday, June 2, 2009 - 08:03

Tags: 2009 National Championships, Easton Skills Challenge, Girls Hockey, USA Hockey National Championships, Feature

NC - 18 & Under: Talent Pool

College Coaches And Pro Scouts Find One-Stop Shopping At National Championship Tournaments

Christopher Brown has the skills and hockey sense that most coaches covet. Unfortunately for the college coaches who line the glass at the RMU Island Sports Center, the 18-year-old forward with the...

Tuesday, June 2, 2009 - 07:53

Tags: 2009 National Championships, Coaches, Robert Morris University, USA Hockey National Championships, Feature