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Changes Mean Small Step for Fans; Giant Leaps Remain for Sporting Fan-kind

  (photo: Blackhawks.com) A fan-based campaign to make a more female-friendly atmosphere at Blackhawks games has made some progress. But it's only a crawl toward...

Barn Blog: The Hershey Park Arena

By: Erin Bradley Did you know hockey rinks actually used to be called barns? There is no concrete answer as to why, but there are...

Nominating our Readers, Taking the Challenge for ALS

The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge is taking the country by storm, all for a good cause, started by Pete Frates. With everyone...

“CAR”

Something is missing this summer. When I really think about it, I haven't seen a game in a long time. Some call it 'road hockey'...

New Hockey Goals for the Blackhawks and Beyond

  (Photo: chicago.cbs.com) Being a sports fan came pretty naturally to me. I have three brothers and an athletic dad. My love for hockey, and the Blackhawks,...

The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge

Begun by the family of former Boston College baseball player Pete Frates, who...

Big Assist VI Charity Game Skates into Success

During the season, every day is a great day for hockey. But when the hockey comes in the form of a charity...

Out With The Old, In With The New

(Photo credit to ducks.nhl.com) As we all know, it is common for teams to alter the looks of their uniforms. All teams have done it...

To Hit the Referee

(photo: waicehockey.tumblr.com) By Rochelle Bergman I came across an article this week which made me wonder about amateur hockey players, their parents, and how far officials will...

The Peak Performance Age for Players

By Rochelle Bergman You hear it everyday, another study has confirmed this or that. Studies are done in all areas of life. There is even...