Pull Quote of the Week
2012-02-07 16:08:02.153016+00 by petronius 3 comments
From the Chicago Tribune: "These kids are the future of Mexican hockey!"
2012-02-07 16:08:02.153016+00 by petronius 3 comments
From the Chicago Tribune: "These kids are the future of Mexican hockey!"
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comments in ascending chronological order (reverse):
#Comment Re: made: 2012-02-07 17:09:06.022956+00 by: Dan Lyke
"...with the cost of ice time as high as $1,000 an hour..." sounds a lot like Larry Ellison pushing yachting as a sport to inspire low-income kids.
Sometimes you have to choose sports that don't require millions of dollars of infrastructure investment in an environment that doesn't support them naturally. Street hockey, anyone?
#Comment Re: made: 2012-02-07 18:40:38.162659+00 by: meuon
"Soccer" wins, Basketball #2.. Baseball/Cricket #3..
For playability almost anywhere.
Football (US style) requires protective gear and/or medical care.
#Comment Re: made: 2012-02-07 19:36:09.487818+00 by: Larry Burton
... and then there is rugby. Why it hasn't become more popular I'll never understand.