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New Hockey DVD – 15 High Tempo Practice Games

We have recently released a new hockey DVD featuring Greg Cronin titled 15 High Tempo Practice Drills.  Greg Cronin, Northeastern University Head Men’s Hockey Coach, was named the 2008-09 Hockey East Coach of the Year and the New England Coach of the Year.  Cronin’s Northeastern team captured 25 wins, earning them home-ice in the Hockey East [...]

USCHO/ CBS Division I Men’s Hockey Rankings – 1/18/2010

The USCHO / CBS College Sports Division I Men’s Hockey Poll was released today (1/18/2010).  Denver University stayed at #1 with 989 points (39 first place votes) followed by Miami of Ohio with 957 points (11 first place votes).  The complete poll includes:
1.  Denver
2.  Miami (Ohio) – Coached by Enrico Blasi
3.  Wisconsin
4.  Minnesota – Duluth
5.  North [...]

Championship Productions Pitches Unique Advertising Opportunity to Reach Coaches and Athletes on eBay!

Championship Productions Pitches Unique Advertising Opportunity to Reach Coaches and Athletes on eBay!
Ames (IA) Since 1976, Championship Productions has helped coaches and athletes in over twenty sports with a wide range of educational/instructional media. The interesting feature of a “Championship Productions’ production” is the caliber of the “teacher” – on their shelves and on [...]

Blasi, Miami (OH) Ranked #1 in USCHO Poll

The Miami University ice hockey program, led by Enrico Blasi, is ranked #1 in the December 7 USCHO / CBS College Sports Division I Rankings.  Miami (11-2-5) wraps up their first half of play this weekend when they take on Ohio State.   The rest of the USCHO rankings include:
1.  Miami (Ohio) – Coached by Enrico Blasi
2.  Denver
3.  [...]

Instructional Ice Skating DVDs for Hockey!

Are you or your team getting beat to the puck?  Let us help you improve your speed and quickness!  Sean Skinner’s on-ice and off-ice programs have proven to be very successful!  Skinner is a worldwide clinician and has implemented his skating system within many professional organizations.  Check out the hockey DVDs today to start skating faster!
On-Ice [...]

Carlson Guides U.S. Junior Select Hockey Team to World Championship!

Mark Carlson guided the 2009 U.S. Junior Select Team to its second straight World Junior A Challenge championship with a 2-1 win over Canada West at Credit Union Place in Summerside, P.E.I.  Team USA completed the tournament with a 4-0-1-0 record.
Carlson, the head coach and general manager of the Cedar Rapids RoughRiders (United States Hockey League), led [...]

Enrico Blasi / Miami (Ohio) Ranked #1 in Hockey Poll!

Enrico Blasi and Matt Cady have guided the Miami (OH) University Redhawk Ice Hockey Program to a #1 ranking in the USA Today / USA Hockey Men’s Poll.  The Redhawks are 6-1-1 and received 29 first-pace votes.  The Top 15 programs include:
1.  Miami, OH (Coached by Enrico Blasi and Matt Cady)
2.  North Dakota
3.  Denver
4.  Michigan
5.  Boston University [...]

New Hockey DVDs: Forechecking and Defensive Zone Coverage!

Blaise MacDonald, the head hockey coach at UMASS – Lowell, has produced two new hockey DVDs.  The hockey DVDs are titled Controlled and Aggressive Forechecking Systems and Protect the House: Defensive Zone Coverage for Hockey.  These DVDs will help you:
Limit your opponent’s breakouts
Make the defensemen retrieve the puck under pressure
Force more bad passes to set up easy [...]

Jack Parker Named AHCA Hockey Coach of the Year!

Jack Parker, Head Ice Hockey Coach at Boston University, was named the American Hockey Coaches Association Division I Men’s Coach of the Year.  Parker led Boston University to a 35-6-4 record and claimed the 2008-09 NCAA Championship!  This is the third national coach of the year award for Parker (1975 & 1978) who has compiled a career [...]

Parker, Blasi Guide Teams to 2009 Men’s Frozen Four!

The NCAA 2009 Men’s Frozen Four will feature Boston University vs. Vermont and Miami (OH) vs. Bemidji State.  Boston University, coached by Jack Parker, has defeated Ohio State (8-3) and New Hampshire (2-1) to capture a slot in the “Frozen Four” while Miami (OH) University, coached by Enrico Blasi, has defeated Denver (4-2) and Minnesota Duluth [...]