One Vision Can Pay Off For Team GB
So last Friday afternoon Team GB played another World final. Missed it? Well we are talking hockey just not as you might know it.
So last Friday afternoon Team GB played another World final. Missed it? Well we are talking hockey just not as you might know it.
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by Neil Tucker · Published January 19, 2019
Like England Netball our men’s ice hockey senior team also had a big win last year but didn’t get so much as a mention in the show, the Elite League doesn’t have a sponsor, we are not being featured on Radio 4 and there isn’t a deal with a globally recognised brand supporting the sport. So is British Ice Hockey missing out and why?
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by Neil Tucker · Published December 24, 2018 · Last modified December 23, 2018
Sunday night saw the Carolina Hurricanes take on the Boston Bruins in “Whalers Night” in Raleigh, North Carolina. The hometown Hurricanes taking to the ice in the colours and jerseys resembling those of the...
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by Neil Tucker · Published August 17, 2018 · Last modified August 16, 2018
This past week the EIHL and Freesport released their TV schedule for the coming season. I have to say it is pretty good. Finally we have EIHL on TV, its free and most crucially...
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by Neil Tucker · Published May 2, 2018 · Last modified May 1, 2018
So who has recovered from Saturdays drama in Hungary? Seemingly not many people if the Team GB feel good tweets are anything to go by. Whilst we all feel great about moving up to...
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by Neil Tucker · Published April 18, 2018 · Last modified April 17, 2018
So it looks like the end of road for the Edinburgh Capitals. After years of it being threatened the loss off ice time at Murrayfield to a would be rival operator looks to have...
The winter olympics are done and it was memorable for many reasons. The tension of the GB curling teams, the success of 3 Skeleton medals and the speed skating heartache the imagination of the...
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by Neil Tucker · Published February 9, 2018 · Last modified February 8, 2018
Home advantage takes many shapes. In hockey it is particular important. Home ice means you can change your players second, it means you can place your stick on the face off second, it means...
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by Neil Tucker · Published January 7, 2018 · Last modified January 8, 2018
Professionalism in the EIHL era has often been called into question. Sometimes rightly given the actions of professional ice hockey players at clubs and sometimes in a grey area caused by the actions of...
I am not a big fan of jersey retirements in the UK. I find that many clubs use it as a way of promoting a game, selling another one off jersey and inventing history....
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