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Interviews with Great Britain’s women’s ball hockey team

September 12, 2019

By Aimee Thorpe

I’ve been interested in doing something that showed players that even if you start playing hockey later in life, you...

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Growth of Ball Hockey in the UK

September 2, 2019

By Aimee Thorpe

I just wanted to take some time to show some appreciation for BHUK (Ball Hockey UK) and recognize their growth...

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My (extra long) hockey season in Great Britain

July 9, 2019

By Aimee Thorpe

Yesterday (6th of July) I finished my 2018/19 hockey season on teams around Great Britain. It really ended with a...

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2018-19 season history-making for Italy’s Alleghe Hockey Girls

June 24, 2019

By Liz Montroy

For nine years in a row, the EV Bozen Eagles dominated Italy’s women’s ice hockey league, claiming the championship title...

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SDHL: Sonja van der Bliek | Brynäs IF

June 19, 2019

By Mark Staffieri

For a club looking to rebuild, ready to reclaim its place among the elite clubs in the SDHL, Brynäs IF...

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SDHL: Kayla Gardner – Brynäs IF

April 17, 2019

By Mark Staffieri

After a respectable rookie campaign with the CWHL’s Calgary Inferno, one which saw Kayla Gardner grace the ice in 28...

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SDHL: Tawnya Guindon – Leksands IF

April 11, 2019

By Mark Staffieri

Having served as a captain for two seasons with the Carleton University Ravens, based out of Canada’s capital region, Tawnya...

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Moving across the pond for hockey in Germany

January 15, 2019

By Kiersten Falck

I have been asked a lot how my time is over here in Europe. Sometimes I’m not even asked, but...

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IF Bjorkloven: Damcup Umea Pre-Season Tournament

September 11, 2018

By Shelley Payne

The IF Bjorkloven women’s team kicked off our 2018-19 season with the pre-season Damcup Umea August 30th to September 2nd in...

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Playing Hockey Overseas in Germany

August 24, 2018

By Theresa Knutson

Graduating from the University of Connecticut this past May left me with many unanswered questions. I left the school with...

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