Special hockey
Special hockey is a version of
The sport is organized by volunteers and nonprofit organizations, and relies on sponsorships, and fundraising, for the majority of costs.[1][5] Programs originated in Canada and the United States. North American clubs are affiliated with Canadian Special Hockey Association, and the American Special Hockey Association, which are in turn affiliated with Hockey Canada and USA Hockey respectively.[1] USA Hockey offers a grant to assist new and existing special hockey programs.[6]
Special Hockey International organizes an annual international tournament for Special Hockey clubs in North America and Europe.[7]
References
- ^ a b c d e Tinker, Cherie (2013-03-28). "The Guelph Giants' Giant Goal: Special Hockey International". The Hockey Writers. Retrieved 2018-03-13.
- ^ a b Kotsis, Julie (2016-03-20). "Special needs hockey tourney makes great memories". Windsor Star. Retrieved 2018-03-13.
- ^ a b "Special Hockey". USA Hockey. Retrieved 2018-03-14.
- ^ Bowman, Ryan (2013-03-16). "Special hockey players and fans travel from England for international tournament". TheRecord.com. Retrieved 2018-03-13.
- ^ a b c Svoboda, Paul (2017-05-26). "Rhinos on the rampage". The Belleville Intelligencer. Retrieved 2018-03-13.
- ^ Tranchina, John (2017-04-04). "USA Hockey GROW Grant". USA Hockey. Retrieved 2018-03-14.
- ^ "Member Clubs". Special Hockey International. Retrieved 2018-03-14.
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