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Hockey Dad

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Informationen zum Autor BOB MCKENZIE is the original Hockey Insider: the foremost hockey media personality in the world. With a Twitter following in excess of 900,000 and growing daily—number one in the hockey community—there is no more respected media voice in the game worldwide. McKenzie breaks news and provides insight and commentary for TSN's multitude of platforms and is an expert in everything from the NHL to the draft to the World Junior Hockey Championships and beyond. An analyst for NBC Sports, he also appears regularly on radio in all major hockey markets in Canada and on satellite radio across North America. Bob McKenzie is the name hockey fans and all those involved in the game have come to trust like no other. Twitter: @TSNBobMcKenzie Klappentext A revealing look at the good, the bad and the ugly of minor hockey culture. Known as TSN's "Hockey Insider," Canada's Bob McKenzie is synonymous with the sport and one of its most respected analysts. In Hockey Dad, McKenzie describes firsthand the joys and heartbreak of raising two sons with entirely diverging athletic futures. He details their separate paths, describing Michael, a 22 year old playing NCAA hockey on scholarship, and Shawn, now 19, whose competitive minor hockey life was cut short at age 14 because of multiple concussions. Their deeply personal stories and the trials and tribulations of a father trying to create futures for them offer readers a compelling look into the world and culture of minor hockey. Hockey Dad includes funny anecdotes, debates on numerous hockey issues and personal reflections on the game and its culture. McKenzie presents an unwavering look at his own strengths and weaknesses, as well as those of the entire minor hockey system in Canada. Zusammenfassung A revealing look at the good! the bad and the ugly of minor hockey culture. Known as TSN's "Hockey Insider!" Canada's Bob McKenzie is synonymous with the sport and one of its most respected analysts. In Hockey Dad ! McKenzie describes firsthand the joys and heartbreak of raising two sons with entirely diverging athletic futures. He details their separate paths! describing Michael! a 22 year old playing NCAA hockey on scholarship! and Shawn! now 19! whose competitive minor hockey life was cut short at age 14 because of multiple concussions. Their deeply personal stories and the trials and tribulations of a father trying to create futures for them offer readers a compelling look into the world and culture of minor hockey. Hockey Dad includes funny anecdotes! debates on numerous hockey issues and personal reflections on the game and its culture. McKenzie presents an unwavering look at his own strengths and weaknesses! as well as those of the entire minor hockey system in Canada. ...

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Authors Bob Mckenzie
Publisher Collins US
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 25.03.2014
 
EAN 9781443427777
ISBN 978-1-4434-2777-7
No. of pages 288
Dimensions 152 mm x 229 mm x 18 mm
Subjects Guides > Sport > Ball sport

SPORTS & RECREATION: Winter Sports / Hockey

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