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Try a little sled hockey

Sled hockey (also called sledge hockey) is growing. Players in New Jersey are making sure it keeps growing.

 Disabled hockey players and their coaches made the rounds of 54 ice hockey arenas in the state over the weekend, carrying their message that hockey is a therapeutic sport and urging arenas to schedule time for disabled players on the ice.

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Read more about Winter Sports for People Living with Paralysis including hockey, skiing, and luge. Yes Luge. Watch the skiing video, too.

Don't forget the 2010 Paralympic games take place in Vancouver next month.

The photo above is from SledHockey.net with teams in New Jersey and PA.

Rob

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Published Thursday, February 04, 2010 5:41 AM by gerthro
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uberVU - social comments said:

This post was mentioned on Twitter by TeamReeve: Try a little sled hockey http://ow.ly/13NXc
February 4, 2010 7:31 AM
 

j_lo said:

Awesome! Great cause...
February 4, 2010 9:18 AM
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About gerthro

I lived all my life in and around the Philadelphia area. Went to Temple University, taught television production at Plymouth Whitemarsh high school. In the meantime, I've had lots of jobs in television and multimedia. I left my position as the managing editor of MensHealth.com to come to the Reeve Foundation as the manager of online communications in 2007.
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