by Luke Visser | Jun 22, 2022 | Field Hockey, Hockey, Luke Visser Chappaqua
Many people think a hockey puck is just a piece of rubber that was cut from an old tire and slapped around the ice with some sticks. However, these little pucks are actually made using a precise process that involves vulcanizing rubber and then molding it over an...
by Luke Visser | Apr 6, 2020 | Field Hockey, Hockey, Ice Hockey, Luke Visser Chappaqua
Hockey is an exciting sport that involves speed, power, and athletic ability. Since there’s so much physical contact, hockey is also a sport that involves a lot of injuries. One of the most severe injuries in hockey is a concussion. Traumatic brain injuries in...
by Luke Visser | Feb 10, 2020 | Field Hockey, Hockey, Ice Hockey, Luke Visser Chappaqua
Ice hockey has been one of the most popular sports in North America for generations. The main reason, of course, is that hockey is just plain fun. But there are also a number of benefits to playing ice hockey that keep parents and children returning to the rinks year...
by Luke Visser | Nov 6, 2019 | Field Hockey, Hockey, Ice Hockey, Luke Visser Chappaqua
Although ice hockey and field hockey both have “hockey” in their names and the same general strategy – score as many goals as possible in the opposing net – the sports differ from each other in several ways. Etymological Difference One of the...
