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Top 3 Tips For 2010
by Total Female Hockey Club
posted December 29, 2009 at 1:08pm
I hope you’ve had a wonderful holiday season so far. I toyed with the idea of leaving town and going somewhere warm, but I am so glad I didn’t. If I had, I would have missed out on all the time I spent with my family and close friends, all my rela...more
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Wisconsin school district will offer girls hockey
by Title IX Blog
posted December 24, 2009 at 12:44pm
Earlier this year, high school freshman Morgan Hollowell and her father sued the Elmbrook School District in Wisconsin, challenging the district's decision to exclude girls from the hockey cooperative it is joining with another school district. Elmbrook ...more
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Hockey WNT to be announced today
by Women's Sports Blog
posted December 17, 2009 at 1:41pm
At the Mall of America. Nothing says hockey like Best Buy. The nats surely need to get some things settled because they were handled by the Canadians in the last match-up and the situation is starting to look serious.
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Passing the torch in women’s hockey
by Total Female Hockey Club
posted December 17, 2009 at 12:35pm
Tonight, I am bringing my players from the PEAC School into downtown Toronto to watch the Olympic torch relay. I’ve been fortunate to see two other torch relays in person (for Calgary ’88 and for Salt Lake City ’02) and words can hardly describe t...more
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Throwing punches in girls hockey
by Total Female Hockey Club
posted December 15, 2009 at 12:50pm
I think I might be getting old. Back when I played midget and junior female hockey in the late 90’s, I can honestly say I maybe saw three or four punches thrown in an entire season. Even when I was playing in the elite women’s leagues, I only saw ...more
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Best Female Hockey Player in the World?
by Total Female Hockey Club
posted December 10, 2009 at 12:49pm
In order to become the best female hockey player possible, you have to be the best athlete and best person possible first. I’ve been very fortunate to play with some of the best female hockey players in the world for over a decade and I can honestl...more
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The worst hockey practice ever
by Total Female Hockey Club
posted December 8, 2009 at 12:47pm
You know exactly what I am talking about. We’ve all been at those girls hockey practices where no one can make a pass, the goalies can’t stop a beach ball, no one looks like they’re trying and the coach is ready to pull all their hair out. There...more
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Thinking about becoming a party crasher
by After Atalanta
posted December 1, 2009 at 11:43am
OK so I probably wouldn't get quite the amount of attention as those other party crashers that continue to make headlines (I don't know which is worse all the hoopla over the party crashers or the previous hoopla over the fact that curry was served at the...more
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Tough Love
by Draft Day Suit
posted December 1, 2009 at 11:24am
Herb Brooks is most famous for coaching the 1980 US Olympic hockey team. You have probably heard of them/believe in miracles. If not, Al Michaels’ comb-over has failed us all.
At any rate, I was watching a documentary about the whole selecting/buildi...more
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How Much Do Girls Hockey Players Weigh?
by Total Female Hockey Club
posted November 26, 2009 at 1:56pm
I know this question is a little bit ironic since today is US Thanksgiving, and if you live south of the border, you’ll probably eat enough food today to last you the entire weekend.
But weight and body image are such a big issue for girls’ and women...more
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One thing girls hockey coaches can’t teach you
by Total Female Hockey Club
posted November 19, 2009 at 7:47pm
As a coach who works with girls hockey players both on and off the ice, I help players develop the skill and athleticism they need to take their game to the highest level possible. But there is one thing that a player absolutely MUST have if they want t...more
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Girls hockey battle rages on
by Total Female Hockey Club
posted November 16, 2009 at 11:31pm
Girls’ hockey players have been blatantly discriminated against ever since I started playing 15 years ago… We get worse ice times at worse arenas and are seen as a "lesser" version of the boys’ game.
This makes me sick, but I have to admit, that I ...more
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Hockey: Americans need to invigorate Power Play
by Women's Sports Blog
posted October 18, 2009 at 7:54pm
The U.S. went an astonishing 1-9 with the woman advantage in yesterday's loss to Canada, while the Canucks were 2-5, including a goal on a 5 on 3. The fact that the Americans were in that particular situation means they lacked defensive discipline (like...more
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The Ultimate Faceoff by Mel Majoros
by Pretty Tough
posted October 17, 2009 at 11:10am
(This guest blog by Mel Majoros is being reprinted by permission from the Grand Traverse Womans Magazine Oct 08 issue)
I have always had a wicked sense of humor. I get that from my dad. On Sept 18, 2007, when I was told, “It’s cancer,” I didn’t k...more
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Mentorship by Kim – No Charge?
by Total Female Hockey Club
posted October 14, 2009 at 8:54pm
Couple of urgent things for you.
And yes, one of them is me explaining how you can get into my brand-new
Total Female Hockey Mentorship Program for absolutely no charge whatsoever.
Read on…
Okay, my first point is simple.
Most players dream these BI...more
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Interview: The mental games in girls hockey
by Total Female Hockey Club
posted October 9, 2009 at 1:24pm
Today is my 30th birthday, and as a special gift to you, I wanted to share this interview that I did about the mental game in girls hockey with my friend Kevin Neeld, who is a former elite hockey player and an off-ice player development coach as well. En...more
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How to fix knee pain in girls hockey players
by Total Female Hockey Club
posted October 7, 2009 at 1:20pm
Osgood Schlatter Disease (or O-S for short). This is a knee condition that many female hockey players deal with when going through their growth spurts and it can be very frustrating to deal with if not handled properly. The condition occurs in players...more
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How NOT to get noticed in girls hockey
by Total Female Hockey Club
posted October 6, 2009 at 5:42pm
I was at the Under-15 Team Ontario tryouts this past weekend in Ottawa, sharing off-ice training, nutrition and mental performance strategies with the 80+ girls hockey players at the camp.
Every player there wanted to stand out and make the team and I we...more
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Hockey: Canada gets one back
by Women's Sports Blog
posted October 6, 2009 at 5:22pm
I am contractually obligated to report that USA Hockey doesn't win all the time (though they are winners in the game location, Victoria B.C., which has some great restaurants). They dropped this one 3-1, but will play a rematch in Spokane in 10 days. ...more
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