Improved Stickhandling with the SweetHands Trainer
The SweetHands Hockey Trainer helps your player improve their stickhandling speed and timing. The SweetHands Hockey Trainer also claims to improve your player’s eye and stick coordination. So is it worth it? Here’s our review of the SweetHands Hockey Trainer. Read more
Coaches: 5 Tips for Better Post-Game Discussions
The intensity and emotion of a close competition can easily carry over into post-game discussions. It is often difficult for coaches to stop trying to manage the game after it is over. However, post-game conversations are not a part of the game. After all, nothing that is said after a game can affect its outcome. Conversations after a game have much more impact on the next practice or the next game. With that in mind, here are five suggestions for coaches for post-game conversations with players and parents: Read more
Handling Bad Calls - How to Help Your Player
Parents are going to see bad calls. Some of these calls will actually be bad calls, but most will just seem that way. Officials have a difficult job to do and cannot see everything that happens. Sometimes this is because they were not looking where the problem occurred. Other times they were not focused on watching for the penalty. Officials cannot call all penalties, just the ones they see. Here’s what you can do to help your player when you think an official makes a bad call. Read more
Protect Your Player - Choose the Right Hockey Helmet
The hockey helmet is the single most important piece of equipment that you can put on your child. The most critical factor of the helmet is fit. Check to see if your child’s helmet is adjusted correctly by placing the helmet on the child’s head and have the child shake his or her head from side to side. If the child’s head moves more than the helmet does, then the helmet is not tight enough. It has to fit snugly and not move around on the child’s head. Read more
Announcing Two Curling Open Houses!
Announcing two Curling Open Houses at the at the Dr Pepper StarCenter in Farmers Branch! The open house dates are Saturday, January 24th at 9:15pm AND Saturday, February 7th at 7:45pm Read more
