Street Hockey USA hosted its annual Fall Classic tournament Nov. 4-5 at Hot Shots Indoor Sports Arena, Mt. Pleasant, Pa. 27 teams and over 475 players participated. Results were: Adult Rec Street A (7 teams) Final: As Is Tradition 4, Team Pitt Saints 2 Semifinals: As Is Tradition 3, Penn Hills 1 Team Pitt Saints […]
Read MoreForty-two youth teams and four women’s teams (400+ players) entered the Penguins Dekhockey Challenge (presented by Highmark). The tournament took place Sept. 30-Oct. 1 at the Banksville, Bloomfield, Brookline and Riverview dekhockey rinks. Results were: Penguin (7-9 year-old): 16 teams Champion – Bill’s Falcons A Runner-up – Cranberry Jr. Bulls Third place – Team Pittsburgh […]
Read MoreStreet Hockey USA hosted its 22nd annual National Championships April 28-30 at Robert Morris University Island Sports Center, Pittsburgh. 48 teams and over 770 players participated. Results were: Adult Rec Street A (9 teams) Final: Mayhem 3, Team Pitt Saints 2 Semifinals: Mayhem 1, North Hills North Stars 0 Team Pitt Saints 2, Cobras (Buffalo) […]
Read MoreStreet Hockey USA hosted its annual Mid-West Regional tournament Feb. 10-12 at Hot Shots Indoor Sports Arena, Mt. Pleasant, Pa. Results were: Adult Rec Street A (8 teams) Final: Mayhem 4, Penn Hills Freshmen 1 Semifinals: Mayhem 4, Fusion Killer B’s (Buffalo) 3 (shootout) Penn Hills Freshmen 4, As Is Tradition 3 (OT) Quarterfinals: Mayhem […]
Read MoreThirty-nine youth teams (350+ players) entered the Penguins Dekhockey Challenge (presented by Highmark). The tournament took place Oct. 1-2 at the Banksville, Bloomfield and Brookline dekhockey rinks. Results were: Penguin (7-9 year-old): 11 teams Champion – Riverview Gray Runner-up – Intimidators Third place – Bulls Fourth place – Brookline Saviors B champion – Invaders B […]
Read MoreStreet Hockey USA hosted its annual Fall Classic tournament Sept. 10-11 at Murrysville SportZone. Results were: Adult Rec Street A (8 teams) Final: Penn Hills 6, AIT Kings 1 Semifinals: Penn Hills 9, Outlaws 1 AIT Kings 5, Blitzkrieg 3 Quarterfinals: Penn Hills 3, Beat It 0 Outlaws 6, Top Flight 2 AIT Kings […]
Read MoreTen years ago, in June 2006, the U.S. won its only gold medal in international ball hockey, finishing first at the ISBHF World Junior (under -20) Championships at Aosta, Italy. I was head coach of that team, and I would be remiss if I didn’t recognize the anniversary, and offer some thoughts on U.S. ball […]
Read MoreStreet Hockey USA hosted its 21st annual National Championships April 22-24 at Robert Morris University Island Sports Center, Pittsburgh. 41 teams and over 750 players participated. Results were: Adult Rec Street A (10 teams) Final: Team Pitt Freshmen 3, Beat It 1 Semifinals: Team Pitt Freshmen 4, Outlaws 2 Beat It 4, Blitzkrieg 3 […]
Read MoreStreet Hockey USA hosted the Mid-West Regional Feb. 20-21 at Hot Shots Indoor Sports Arena, Scottdale. 29 teams and over 500 players participated. Results were: Adult Rec Street A (9 teams) Final: Penn Hills 4, Mayhem 3 Semifinals: Penn Hills 4, DekStar 0 Mayhem 2, Beat It 0 Quarterfinals: Penn Hills 4, Blitzkrieg 2 DekStar 5, Top […]
Read MoreStreet Hockey USA hosted the annual Mario Lemieux Foundation 4×4 Oct. 3-4 at Team Pittsburgh Dekhockey, Brighton Heights. 34 teams and over 300 players participated. Results were: Penguin/Youth 7-9 (7 teams) A Final: Murrysville 4, Team Pittsburgh Warriors 2 A Third-place game: Riverview A 3, Rebels 2 (shootout) B Champion: Riverview B (beat Penn […]
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