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The Backyard-Hockey.com Forums are live and active, with over 70 members to date. As promised, we’re giving away schwag from our friends at the New England and Lake Champlain Pond Hockey Classics, the US Pond Hockey Championships, Northland Films. As a special bonus, Doug from Skaboots sent up a box of his product as well. [...]
Huge thanks to Jeremy at HowToHockey.com for allowing us to post this here. I too have an inability to get rid of old hockey sticks (particularly the pricey one-pieces), so I love finding creative ways to reuse them. Check out HowToHockey.com for tons of product reviews, drills, tips, and videos. A must-visit for any hockey [...]
Ask any high school kid who has spent time talking careers with his guidance counselor, and they’ll feed you the same line:
“Do what you love.”
Riiiight. Unfortunately, playing video games and eating Taco Bell does not pay the rent, so most of us blindly amble through the matrix of college, land our entry-level jobs, [...]
I’ve written a lot of posts here at Backyard-Hockey.com, but one of my favorites came last winter when I spoke with Todd Jenkins, a husband and father of two boys from California. Todd’s eldest son, Nick, was born with Spina Bifida, a spinal birth defect that has him spending most of his days in a [...]
In the hockey universe, statistics are everywhere. Some stats are good: wins, goals, an increase in youth enrollment numbers. Some are bad: penalty minutes, losses, a negative +/-. But in the world of Autism Spectrum Disorder, the statistics are downright chilling:
1 in 110 children are diagnosed with Autism, 1 in 70 for boys. More [...]
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