USA Rink Hockey

2008 LADIES HARDBALL ROLLER
HOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIPS
By Tom Hughes

The USA Ladies Hardball Roller Hockey Team, after defeating the defending World Champions from Chile and qualifying for the medal round yesterday, lost a heartbreaker against Portugal, 9-1. They seemed to have a lapse in their focus and concentration just before halftime, giving up 2 quick goals, [...]

2008 Ladies Hardball Roller Hockey
Team Makes History
By: Tom Hughes

The 2008 USA Ladies Hardball Roller Hockey Team made history at the 2008 Ladies World Roller Hockey Championships in Yuri-Honjo, Japan. They became the first American Hardball Roller Hockey Team to qualify for the Medal Round in an “A” World Championship. The Team consisting of Gwen [...]

Don’t have the official write-up, but I just got word that our Ladies did us proud and went ahead and beat Chile 2-1. Don’t know any details, but I’m sure I will get more info from Tom by the morning.
Way to go ladies! Way to go!

So, I’m not sure if this is an actual live feed, being that at this time (3:00pm PST) there aren’t any games being played, but come 5:00pm PST, the USA is scheduled to face off against Chile and this feed, setup by somebody from France, may show the game. I think it’s worth a [...]

2008 Ladies World Roller Hockey Championships
Yuri-Honjo, Japan
By: Tom Hughes

Tuesday, October 7th was the day that Ladies Team USA would skate against the strong Ladies Team from Spain. With six rookies on the USA Team, this would be an uphill battle. What they lacked in experience, they made up for in determination and talent. Although they [...]

Here is a blog, coming straight from Japan, that will provide you with the latest updates on our Lady’s Team at the 9th Hardball Roller Hockey World Championships.
www.ladies2008worldchampionships.blogspot.com

The Ladies Team Players are: Gwen Cattledge, Lisa Joosten, Kennedy Lee and Autumn Lee from WA; Kate Runnels from OR; Kylie Hughes from AK, Shilo Schmelcher from NY; [...]

Here is a link to a website that appears to be the “official” website for the 9th Lady’s World Championships.
www.hockeyjapan2008.blog105.fc2.com
Thanks to Nelson, our good friend from Portugal, for the link. Check out everything related to Portuguese hockey, as well as hockey throughout the world, at www.mundook.net

Click the image, or HERE to go to the website for the 38th World “B” Championships for Hardball Roller Hockey.