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Meet five of the female athletes who knocked down barriers and created a path for the next generation.

Score Big with Three Key Takeaways From Cleveland McCoy, the Founder of Quarterback Football Training and Former Professional Quarterback.

To celebrate the superstars many young athletes look up to, SportsEngine is shining the spotlight on an individual and their journey, including in the formative years that helped propel that person to greatness.

You asked, and we have answers. Get insights from high school coaches as part of our 'Big Questions' series on when your athlete should start specializing in sports.

Esports are becoming more popular among high school students. Learn how to start a club at your school.

Availability of hockey programs can depend on your community’s interest and available rinks. However, many communities offer a variety of hockey programs that will fit your child’s interests and abilities. Go to sportsengine.com/hockey to find a program

Hockey players are covered nearly head to toe with protective equipment. Gear can be borrowed, rented, bought second-hand, or purchased new. Check with our association for options.

Part of learning hockey is getting to know the game’s lingo. Successful players communicate well with their teammates, coaches, and referees both on and off the ice.

Learn more about the different positions in the game of hockey, and their responsibilities during the game.

Following these guidelines will help your child as he or she gets ready to play hockey