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The Sports Archives – Five Canadian Teams Have Returned To The NHL Playoffs, and That’s a Good Thing!
Years from now, when the wounds are somewhat healed and the sting is less potent, fans will speak of the time in Spring of 2016 when not one of the seven Canadian hockey teams made the playoffs. Arenas were empty, … Continue reading
The Sports Archives – Could this be Alexander Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals Year?
The 2015-16 Washington Capitals have won the NHL President’s Trophy but still have a tough path to the treasured Stanley Cup. They have never won the ultimate prize, but if Alexander Ovechkin has his way, there may be a celebration … Continue reading
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Tagged alex ovechkin, Derek Stepan, first round draft picks, hockey blogs, Mario Lemieux, New York Islanders, New York Rangers, NHL President's Trophy, Ovechkin promise, pittsburgh penguins, Sid the Kid, sidney crosby, Sports Archives, Sports Blogs, Stanley Cup, washington capitals
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The Sports Archives – Retirement in Professional Sports
In November of last year, David Ortiz of the Boston Red Sox publically announced his intention to retire at the end of the 2016 season. A renowned left-handed batter known infamously for his power-hitting abilities, Big Papi has indeed come … Continue reading
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The Sports Archives – ‘Fair Play’ and the Rules of Hockey
In many ways, hockey is one of the most challenging sports imaginable; its rules are similar to those of soccer or American football, requiring players to maneuver a ball (or, in the case of hockey, a ‘puck’) strategically across an … Continue reading
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Tagged blocking, body check, checking, defense, hockey, Hockey injury, hockey rules, ice hockey
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The Sports Archives – Skating Through Women’s Ice Hockey History!
The infographic below, Skating Through Women’s Ice Hockey, is presented to you by Tucker Hockey (www.tuckerhockey.com). The Sports Archives would like to summarize some of the facts regarding Women’s Hockey as illustrated in the infographic. Girl’s and women’s hockey is growing … Continue reading
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Tagged 1998 Nagano Olympics, 2006 Olympics, Abby Hoffman, Canadian Hockey Association, Canadian intercollegiate women's hockey, girls hockey, hockey blogs, minor hockey, Montreal Canadiens, ncaa, Preston Rivulettes, Rideau ladies team, sports and leisure, Sports Archives, Sports Blogs, Sweden, women's hockey, women's hockey history, women's ice hockey, Women's World Ice Hockey Championship
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The Sports Archives – The History Of Hockey In Canada
The following is a timeline which marks some of the most famous historical events that were instrumental in the evolvement of the sport of hockey in Canada. The game was first called shinny or hurly and was played in Nova … Continue reading
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The Sports Archives – The 4 Top Sports Stars You Should Never Mess With!
No doubt you’ve seen boxing and MMA on TV, and thought to yourself that these people aren’t the sort you’d like to rub up the wrong way. Indeed, participating in martial arts requires a high pain tolerance, excellent conditioning and … Continue reading
The Sports Archives – Longtime Sports Rivals That Fans Love To Debate!
It is not unusual to find rivals in sports. Most of the time it is between teams, such as the long-standing rivalry between the NFL’s Washington Redskins and Dallas Cowboys, the MLB’s New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox, or … Continue reading
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The Sports Archives – Denver’s Top Sporting Mascots!
The Mile-High City has rather more than its fair share of professional-level and top college sports teams. As such, it is easily one of the most mascot-saturated cities in America. What many people don’t know is that these mascots actually … Continue reading
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Tagged 2014 Super Bowl, Ann Judge-Wegener, Baseball, Basketball, blogs about mascots, colorado, denver, Denver Broncos, Denver Museum of Natural History, Denver Nuggets, Denver sports mascots, Dinger the purple triceratops, football, Gill the Cutthroat, Mascot Hall of Fame, Mascots, Miles the mascot, Milo the Lynx, Nick Cannon, Rocky the Mountain Lion, Ruckus the Red-Tailed Hawk, Shaquille O'Neal, social media, sports, sports and leisure, Sports Archives, Sports Blogs, Thunder the stallion, Walt Disney
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The Sports Archives – A Brief History of Ice Hockey!
The name hockey is most likely derived from the word hoquet, a word in Middle French used for describing a shepherd’s stave, which had a curved or hooked end. Throughout the ages, there have been many recordings of a game played with curved … Continue reading
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Tagged Canada, early hockey positions, Egyptians, field hockey, first organized indoor hockey game, Greeks, hockey blogs, hoquet, ice hockey history, Iceland, IPH, IPHL, Montreal, Montreal Canadiens, NHA, NHL, Nova Scotia, original six, poc, puc, puck, shepherd stave, shinney, shinny, sports and leisure, Sports Archives, Sports Blogs, sports history, Victoria Skating Rink, Western Pennsylvania Hockey League, WHA
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