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    a “shoulder check”. This name is based off a term in hockey. This is because the actions are somewhat similar to each other. Shoulder Checking in hockey is running your shoulder into another player’s shoulder. This is usually done while going full speed down the ice with your shoulder. Shoulder checking another person in the hall is still running your shoulder into theirs. It is much less violent than in hockey and is obviously not done on ice. When someone shoulder checks another person in the

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    Rules of Hockey

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    11‚ 2010 Gym Mr. William Cleary The Rules Of Hockey Hockey is known as one of the most fast paced sports known to man. It can be an easy sport to follow‚ but for those who are new to the sport it can be confusing. There are many rules to the game. The first thing you need to know about hockey is the players. To start there are 5 players on each side other than the goalie. The goalies job is to block the opposing team’s shots on goal. On the ice they are usually set up as three forwards and two

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    it‚ but there are quite a few similarities between the Baliness cock-fight and hockey in Canada. The cockfight is a major sporting event in the Baliness community and hockey is a major sport for Canadians. In both‚ the objective is to win. In the Baliness society a person can’t bet against a cock from the family‚ or village‚ but can bet against an enemy. One should not be betting against you own hometown team in hockey. 2 roosters have sharp metal spurs on their legs‚ are to fight until the death

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    The History of the Zamboni Although ice hockey was originated in the early 1800’s‚ the first Zamboni did not hit the ice until 1949. For well over a century‚ the sheet of ice was resurfaced by tediously shoveling off the snow and pouring water back over the ice. The technique left the ice in a miserable‚ almost unskatable state by today’s standards. Not only was it a poor surface to skate on‚ resurfacing a sheet of ice took nearly over an hour and a half to complete. Frank Zamboni’s invention of

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    a Canadian Identity through Sport: A Historical Interpretation of Lacrosse and Hockey “Imagining a Canadian Identity through Sport: A Historical Interpretation of Lacrosse and Hockey” a literature written by Robidoux is a document that falls under historical genre because it provides a narration about a real event of how sport was used promote discipline‚ emotional self-control and fair play through the game of hockey and cricket. It shows how both English and French settlers fought over the kind

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    National Identity Hockey is one of the most violent sports on earth. The level of brutality which is accepted in hockey has come increasingly under pressure in recent years due to advancements in concussion research. Many people are outraged by the degree of violence that is encouraged in hockey‚ especially since the fights and devastating hits resulting in deafening applause during a hockey game‚ would result in jail time for any regular man. Viewers who are against violence in hockey suggest that body

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    Six Things About Hockey

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    6 Things About Hockey It is not a gentle sport. “You can’t go in this sport with a ballerina attitude. Hockey is a sport that requires toughness and focus. If you go in a hockey game with no focus‚ you are going to get thrown around the rink like a bouncy ball riding in a car. Hockey needs lots of focus‚ strength‚ and power.” It’s not as easy as it looks. “Watching a hockey game‚ you see people gliding around on ice skates with sticks trying to make a goal. Though in reality skating with all

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    The Three Types of Hockey Players Hockey is a game of organized chaos. While the team that has control of the puck tries to pass‚ shoot‚ and score the team without the puck is trying to steal‚ hit‚ and block shots. This is obvious and anyone watching a hockey game can clearly see this. But what some people don’t see is the roles that every player has and how important it is to their team’s success. There are many different types of hockey players but its best to classify them into three major

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    For the article critique‚ there was a very interesting article from the Sports Management Review about the Pond Hockey Classic. The article‚ On frozen ponds; The impact of climate change on hosting pond hockey tournaments‚ discussed the study of climate and the effect on the huge pond hockey event. Some of the topics discussed in this article by the authors were: climate change‚ event management‚ sport tourism‚ and nostalgia. The authors: Sharane Fairley‚ Lisa Ruhanen‚ and Hannah Lovegrove break

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    Winning requires lots of hard work and tactics. The U.S hockey team used many tactics and strategies on their road to win the olympics in 1980 Some of these strategies coincide with the ideas in the How to become a master student textbook. The U.S hockey team uses the strategies of goal setting‚ “Be Here Now”‚ and Avoiding multitasking. Goal setting is one strategy used by the U. S hockey team. Goal setting is the process of identifying something that

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