ISLE OF WIGHT, UK – Pre season title favourites Wightlink Raiders had a mixed weekend as they opened their English National League season. The EIHA fixture list handed the Raiders a tough opener on their home ice, with last … Continue reading
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Streatham gearing up for opening weekend
LONDON, UK – Pre season training is now nearly finished and the real business starts this weekend, as the English National league starts with a bang. If the Streatham Redskins don’t get off to a flying start this season … Continue reading
ENL South revving up for the big face-off
LONDON, UK – Two weeks to go till the first puck drops in the English National League and all the clubs are ramping up their preparations. The latest must have accessory for any ENL team now appears to be a … Continue reading
Blades of lead and blissful ignorance
LONDON, UK – In the eighties Nintendo made a classic hockey game called ‘Blades of Steel’ for their iconic console. Aside from the bizarre fact that Minnesota played in purple rather than their famous green, it was a game ahead … Continue reading
Who wants to be a referee?
LONDON, UK – There are some jobs in this life that are thankless. Take the guys on the beaches of the Ivory Coast dismantling toxic ships by hand or unlucky souls in Cuba who sit for hours in soaring temperatures … Continue reading
Pre season pain starts here
LONDON, UK – Sweat is dripping from my body as we pass bullet ridden houses and war torn buildings, the mini bus is hot and the occupants are restless. A sad forlorn face stands up at the front of the bus … Continue reading