Sled hockey games are played essentially the same as regular hockey, with two differences: Players other than the goalie use two sticks, and they cannot ram into another player using the front of ...

But Appleton adds that sled hockey, like conventional hockey, is not an inexpensive sport. The program does receive donations, but sleds can cost about $700 to $900 and sticks run about $30 to $40 ...

Nikko Landeros wasn't ready for sled hockey the first time he tried it just a few months after losing his legs. It wasn't much of a surprise he fell in love with the sport a year later. Landeros ...

The cacophony inside a rink is familiar to any hockey fan. Pucks banging off boards, steel blades carving through ice, players shouting or tapping their sticks indicating they’re open. Those ...

SAN ANTONIO (American Forces Press Service, July 23, 2007) -Spc. Hollis Richardson glides across the rink, balancing his body on just a slab of metal and two thin blades. He digs two sticks into ...

Sitting on a sled equipped with two skate blades and chassis (para hockey was originally called sled hockey), players use two sled hockey sticks to move themselves and the sled across the ice surface.

(Everett MA 01/31/15) Philibert Kongtcheu of Cambridge, left, who suffers from Polio, reaches with his other hockey stick for the puck, as he participates with other disabled players in a sled ...

Sled hockey follows the same rules and play as ice hockey, ... At the beginner level, putting a player in a sled costs about $600 for the sled and $75 for a set of sticks with picks.

FORT WAYNE, IN – Turnstone hosted annual sled hockey tournaments for youth and adults with disabilities Saturday and Sunday. The ninth annual Bob Chase Frostbite and seventh annual Silver Stick ...

Sled hockey has big hits, ... Sled hockey has big hits, plus weapons on sticks. Sled hockey has big hits, plus weapons on sticks. Updated: March 18, 2010, 5:40 AM ET. Associated Press. Recommend 0; ...

I plan to keep it up; I have my own sled now and my name on my gear." Spc. Richardson and his teammates, a mix of wounded warriors and local players, comprise the San Antonio Rampage Sled Hockey Team.