A young hockey dad, from New York, explains that his son “says his skates are pinching him around the ankles”, and that they hurt as he skates. He goes on to mention the various combinations of socks he’s had the boy try wearing, and…
As a member, you’re gaining access to yet another audio book at no charge, this one called “Equipment Matters”. And, let me tell you, does it ever…
Sensing I know something hot and hugely beneficial when I see it, today gives me great pleasure to continue spreading the word about floorball…
I think the following video shows this great game in all its beauty.Ā And wait until you see some of the skills demonstrated by the worldās top floorball players.Ā (Ya, Iād love every young hockey player to learn the skills and the playing principles nurtured in this relatively new sport.)
Okay, so every time I get to talking about puckhandling with someone, I almost always find the need to suggest that āitās a mentalityā.Ā Said maybe another way ā thatāll help you better understand, I should probably say that itās a āmindsetā…
Before anyone thinks the following is going to be just for coaches, I want to point-out that Iāll be sharing some of my thinking behind the drills Iāll list.Ā Hopefully then, a lot of this will prove valuable to older hockey players and to parents of younger ones…
As hockey’s off-season gradually nears, I’ve been planting some seeds concerning floorball. With that, I’ve already published a few related posts, while readers can expect more as the springtime nears…
If thereās a difference between my old coaching schedule and those of most members, itās that my high school guys started way back in June only to leave me at the American Thanksgiving, while my youngest teams were just getting underway in the early fall…
A worthwhile off-season usually takes some forethought and planning. And this has me suggesting that youth coaches or really into it parents might consider organizing an off-season team — or a couple of teams to form a league.
From an introduction to Coach Chic’s long ago studies at the Moscow Institute for Sport & Physical Culture, this snippet moves into the most important principles in motor learning for hockey players — don’t miss it…