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A Basic Guide to Ice Hockey: Olympic Guide (Olympic Guides) - Softcover

Levin, Jason; United States Olympic Committee

 
9781580000857: A Basic Guide to Ice Hockey: Olympic Guide (Olympic Guides)

Synopsis

From the peewees to the pros, no sport can match Ice Hockey for fast-paced action and thrill-a-minute play. A Basic Guide to Ice Hockey tells you what you need to know about the fundamentals of the sport, whether you re sharpening your playing s or rooting for your favorite team. You ll learn how to tell an icing from an offsides, how to kill penalties, and how to in on the power play. You ll also read the inspiring stories of the U.S. men s teams that won Olympic gold medals against overwhelming odds in 1960 and 1980.
Profiles of the U.S. men s and women s Ice Hockey teams for the 2002 Olympics
Dramatic accounts of the Team of Destiny and the Miracle on Ice
Clear, concise explanations of Ice Hockey rules
Basic s and advanced strategies
Nutrition, health, and fitness tips
Guidelines for parents, fans, volunteers, and team members

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Synopsis

This guide tells you what you need to know about the fundamentals of the sport, whether you are sharpening your playing skills or rooting for your favourite team. You will learn how to tell an icing from an offsides, how to kill penalties, and how to cash in on the power play. You will also read the inspiring stories of the US men's teams that won Olympic gold medals against overwhelming odds in 1960 and 1980. Includes: clear and concise explanations of Ice Hockey riles; Basic skills and advanced strategies; Nutrition, health and fitness tips; Guidelines for parents, fans, volunteers and team members.

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