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Read MoreCoronavirus Conundrum: The Challenges of Playing Hockey in a Pandemic
The pandemic forced several top NHL prospects to play in unusual places – and in some cases to not play at all. But it also created a few unforeseen benefits, too. More…
Read MoreCoach Chic’s Hockey Podcast #15
This program happens to be loaded with great advice about the hockey skating stride. And, as I’ll so often say, it’s advice you probably won’t find anywhere else. Continuing something I started last month, you might take a look and listen to the YouTube video that caused such a stir: Ice Hockey – Balance In…
Read MoreSo You Think Your Genes Determine Your Fate In Sports? — Part 3
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Read MoreRebound Control Drill
Drill Description: Thinking about most drills — the ones that aren’t expressly designed forgoalkeepers often aren’t very helpful for them. When most drills involvethe goalkeeper, it’s only to stop an initial shot, and nothing else, butwhat’s just as important as making the initial save is getting in thehabit controlling where rebounds go. Too often, drills…
Read MoreSo You Think Your Genes Determine Your Fate In Sports? – Part 2
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Read MoreA Hockey Defenseman’s Decision-making
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Read MoreA Brief History of Studying Genes
As sort of a background to our study on genes, I thought members would be helped to discover how new that study is. As quoted in Wikipedia: “In the fields of molecular biology and genetics, a genome is all genetic material of an organism. It consists of DNA. The genome includes both the genes and…
Read MoreSo You Think Your Genes Determine Your Fate In Sports? — Part 1
Before reading this posts, members might like to get some further scientific background on genetics in “A Brief History of Studying Genes“. In what will likely be a three-part discussion on the human building blocks known as “genes”, I’m going to ask my long time friend and trusted advisor on such matters, Shaun Goodsell, MA,…
Read MoreMaking the Most of Half-ice Hockey Practices
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