All Roads Lead to Hockey

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All Roads Lead to Hockey

Author	: William T. Boyd
File Size	: 53,6 Mb
Publisher	: U of Nebraska Press
Language	: English
Release Date	: 01 January 2006
ISBN	: 0803262523
Pages	: 244 pages

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All Roads Lead to Hockey by William T. Boyd Book PDF Summary

All Roads Lead to Hockey reflects Bill Boyd's lengthy odyssey across the North American continent in search of hockey's roots. From Barrie, Ontario, where he reflects on one of the best junior hockey teams, all the way to Laredo, Texas, where he investigates a thriving Hispanic hockey program, Boyd vividly portrays a transnational pastime. (Texas, it turns out, has more professional hockey teams than any other U.S. state or Canadian province.) All Roads Lead to Hockey features interviews with fans, current players, retired champions, and coaches, including hockey legend Jim Brophy. Through their words, Boyd captures hockey?s timeless magic.

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