
Dan Scifo
Assistant Sports Editor at Latrobe Bulletin
Freelance Writer at Associated Press
Freelance Writer at USA Hockey
AP/USA Hockey freelancer, Quad proofreader; Covered Super Bowls XLIII and XLV; Stanley Cup Final 09, 16, 17; Winter Classic 11; PHWA/PFWA member; Fmr. Spts. Ed.
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3 weeks ago |
usahockey.com | Dan Scifo
Tom Barnett’s love for hockey is infectious. Barnett is so passionate about the game that he wants to inspire kids throughout upstate New York to love hockey as much as he does. In 2001, Barnett created the Buffalo Shamrocks, a youth recreational hockey club. More than two decades later, the organization continues to thrive while focusing on its core values of sportsmanship, team play and personal responsibility.
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3 weeks ago |
usahockey.com | Dan Scifo
In the last 60 years, Kelly Clymer has witnessed it all when it comes to hockey in Texas. After years of playing hockey, Clymer became a dedicated coach and volunteer, leading to a big impact on other coaches throughout the nation.
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3 weeks ago |
usahockey.com | Dan Scifo
Tony Mariconda was more than a hockey official — he was an educator who impacted thousands of officials across the country and still influences referees, linesmen and off-ice administrators to this day. For his efforts in educating the hockey community, Mariconda, who died in 2011 after a courageous battle with cancer, is being honored as the 2025 winner of USA Hockey’s Chet Stewart Award. “It’s a great honor, and I know how much it meant to him,” said Joan Mariconda, Tony’s wife.
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3 weeks ago |
usahockey.com | Dan Scifo
Rob Jenkins is driven to make the experience of playing hockey as an adult a memorable one in a non-traditional market. Due to his efforts, and the significant growth displayed throughout a highly successful adult league in Louisville, Kentucky, in the last 25-plus years, Jenkins is being recognized with USA Hockey’s John Beadle Adult Member of the Year Award. “It was pretty humbling,” Jenkins said. “It feels real nice.
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4 weeks ago |
usahockey.com | Dan Scifo
All of John O’Connell’s worries and problems disappear when he’s on the ice. O’Connell, who plays both blind and Warrior hockey, has been named this year’s USA Hockey Disabled Athlete of the Year. “I’m really excited about it,” O’Connell said. “It was a shock. I have a big smile on my face just thinking about it right now.” USA Hockey first gave out this award in 2005.
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