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    Hockey Faceoff Book Report

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    Prospect Faceoff: Familiar Hockey East foes meet‚ 2016 hopefuls Laberge/Dineen compete‚ Drouin returns to Syracuse The Hockey East quarterfinals are underway this weekend‚ and two familiar faces re-ignite a rivalry as Boston University and UMass Lowell meet in the Hockey East playoffs again just one year removed from meeting in the Finals. The CHL’s regular season is winding down‚ and all three leagues are in action again‚ as two top 2016 draft-eligibles get another last chance to impress before

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    You think hockey headshots aren’t bad? Tell that to the family of Russian forward Dmitri Uchaykin who died after receiving a hit to the head during a KVL game. My stance is clear‚ stop headshots in hockey. The amounts of injuries are insane from headshots on the ice. James Neal took an elbow to the head from Micheal Del Zotto during Pittsburgh’s game with the New York on Friday night. Neal was an outstanding hockey player but his career could be altered by this

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    Indoor Hockey 1. List the main rules of indoor hockey. Explain what each of these rules mean. Teams: - Six players on court & up to six inter-changing substitutes. Substitutions can only be made when the ball has crossed the backline; when a goal has been scored; at half time; or to replace an injured player (with the umpire’s permission). Each team must nominate a goalkeeper. Note: Substitutions are not permitted during a penalty corner. PLAYING THE BALL: - The ball may only be played by

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    powered by motor controllers. Individuals can make following meaningful contributions in reducing vehicular pollution. • People can resort to riding bicycles for shorter distances. Cycles are absolutely safe for the environment and good for our bodies too. Cycling is good form of exercise also. • Even walking should be encouraged for viable distances. • Office goers can engage in car

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    ------------------------------------------------- Upper Class | Figure 2: Members of the upper class can afford to live‚ work‚ and play in exclusive places designed for luxury and comfort. (Photo courtesy of PrimeImageMedia.com/flickr) | The upper class is considered America’s top‚ and only the powerful elite get to see the view from there. In the United States‚ people with extreme wealth make up one percent of the population‚ and they own one-third of the country’s wealth (Beeghley 2008)

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    Sometimes it is easy to forget the game played on frozen ponds and backyard rinks‚ and get lost in the overwhelming professional sport known as hockey. However‚ we strive to remember that hockey became Canada’s game because it made our never-ending winter months more bearable . The game gradually became a sport‚ then an entertainment industry. It seems like the lockout was one of the biggest news stories of the year. Part of the amazing nature of the game is that it’s origins are fairly vague. However

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    If you’ve watched an NHL preseason game this month‚ you’ve surely seen it play out already. Everyone lines up in their usual places for the faceoff‚ and it seems like all is going quite normally‚ then the referee blows his whistle. Faceoff violation. It’s part of a league-wide crackdown on faceoff and slashing rules that the NHL doesn’t believe were enforced properly over the years. Now in the preseason‚ officials are trying to lay down the law in games loaded with penalties as players struggle to

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    around me as the tires of my car grind against the cold concrete. My dad pulls into the back parking lot and signals for me to get out of the car. I groan‚ knowing that I am in for a long practice‚ and slowly drag myself out of the front seat. I lug my hockey bags out of the trunk‚ and they become another nagging reminder of the grueling workout I’m about to face. My dad speeds away and I’m left alone‚ staring at the large‚ brightly lit building looming over me. The rink is in a low-income area‚ and beyond

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    Promoting Indian Hockey to Previous Glories The Golden Old Days: — Between 1924 and 1956 India won six successive Olympic hockey golds. India has achieved huge successes in hockey during its early years but later on it has only been a continuous downfall. With 8 Gold medals it has been the most successful hockey team in the world. So how come it came to a point that this hockey giant failed to even qualify for the 2008 Beijing Olympics? Today‚ again the Indian hockey team is staring down the

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    raised to be an athlete; my parents never enforced it and at the time I never asked. It bothers me that they never thought of letting me try soccer‚ basketball‚ swimming‚ or gymnastics. However‚ I took matters into my own hands and tried out for Field Hockey.             Picking up a sport at a young age is probably easier than picking it up your sophomore year in high school. I was influenced by many of my friends who I met my freshman year to try out. They had been playing field

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