SKATING

Dealing With “Gross” Motor Skill Problems

By | September 14, 2021

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The Nature of Our Game

By | August 30, 2021

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A Long Range Plan For Improved Skating

By | August 29, 2021

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Setting Up a Move or Deke

By | August 12, 2021

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Dealing With YOUR Local Skate Sharpener

By | June 29, 2021

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No Detail Too Small To Study

By | June 21, 2021

That featured photo up there may have confused some of my long time readers but, I think you’ll soon understand its meaning… Ya, I begin this entry with one of my favorite sayings, this one borrowed from the late, great Soviet hockey coach, Anatoli Tarasov.  As I recall,  â€œThe Father…

Coach Chic’s Hockey Podcast #15

By | June 5, 2021

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:…

So You Think Your Genes Determine Your Fate In Sports? – Part 2

By | May 31, 2021

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Coach Chic’s Hockey Podcast #14

By | May 5, 2021

Oh, boy.  A link to the video that caused such an uproar so many years ago is to follow — from before I was able to dig up all the scientific information to really support my thesis.  Take a look and listen, though, and tell me how I’m wrong:   …

Old Soviet (Russian) Hockey Reflections

By | April 29, 2021

Members will gradually get to know my long time Russian friend, Elena Segal, who has inspired a number of my articles.  We can also thank Elena for the current Russian hockey reflections, though.  She’s super-proud of her work in the use of ballet with other athletes, and she suggests to…