USA Rink Hockey

Links to original article:
(pdf) http://multimedia.avui.cat/pdf/08/0926/080926diari061.pdf
(html) http://paper.avui.cat/article/esports/140627/somni/america.html
Below is the original article translated into English, thanks to our good friend Miret from the forums:

The American Dream
Daniel Gibson, a small player of 20 years, is really enthusiastic when speaks about hardball roller hockey, the denomination of the rink hockey in his natal Texas. It’s [...]

Looks like Decatur lost it’s match against Reus Deportivo 8-1. Ricardo Helder (of Macau) scored our only goal.

Here is another link to a different website that seems to update their scores a bit quicker than the main website:
Link To Updated Scores

For those that don’t know, the 2008 Women’s Hardball Roller Hockey World Championships is being held in Yurihongo, Japan (Akita) from Sunday, October 5th through Saturday, October 11th.
Here are the links to the the first and second round schedules:
First Round
Second Round

Here is a link to a blog from a Macau player, that features updates from the Reus tournament where two Macau players are participating with our team (Decatur).
http://www.macauhockey.blogspot.com/
It’s also already translated into English so it’s an easy read with good info about the tournament, and other hockey info as well.

Not sure who scored for us, but we did win our game 2-1 against Wimmis HC.
EDIT:
Thanks to my good buddy Nelson (www.mundook.net), I now know that Dylan scored the goals for us against Wimmis HC.

Here is a link to the website for the Reus Club Champion’s Tournament. The US club is Decatur, which is a mix of US, Australia, and Macau players.
http://www.reusdeportiu.com/mundial/eng/competicio.php
So far, we lost our first match 7-1, which Josh scoring our only goal.

Looks like outside life has bitten two more players on the original roster for the World B Tournament. With that being said, Nic Robinson and Chad White will not be able to travel with the team, so alternates were chosen. Those players are Kevin Hayes and Leonard Burnett. Congrats to those players [...]

Schedule for 2008 – 2nd Reus World Clubs Championship
(Sorry, not in English, but I think you can figure it out)
JORNADA 1 22.09.08
Partit Grup Hora
1 – B – 9,30 PETRO LUANDA – CENTRO VALENCIANO
2 – D – 11,00 METALBA-INFOPLUS BASSANO – QUEVERT
3 – C – 12,30 DECATUR – VALDAGNO
4 – A – 15,00 CONCEPCION – SPORTS [...]

Here is the roster for the USA team (Decatur) participating in the 2nd Reus World Clubs Championships:
Brian Stallman USA (goalie)
Josh England USA
Cameron Torvik USA
Chris Gibson USA
Dylan Sordahl USA
Ty Potter USA (goalie)
Ricardo Helder Macau
Alberto Lisboa Macau (or Augusto Ramos Macau)
Glen Cox Australia
Jason Shah Australia
Jim Trussell Team Coach USA
Don Allen Team Manager USA
Antonio Aguiar Team Manager Macau