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In response to "True, plus its not a game you can play just anywhere." by Stephen

We have a few here and one is in Coney Island which is definitely a low income area. I think the cost of the equipment, lack of access to rinks and

Posted by Krusty (aka Krustylu) Apr 26 '13, 08:27

no athletes to look up to are major factors in why we don't see my minorities in hockey.

Or, they could be like the majority of us and just don't like hockey. ;-)

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Coney Island has a big Eastern European population. -- nm - loosilu Apr 26, 08:30 3
- Really? - Krusty Apr 26, 08:31 2
  - that's what I'm saying, it's lower income but STILL WHITE. -- nm - loosilu Apr 26, 08:34 1
    - True. They're trying to get the young black kids to play but everyone they know plays basketball. I guess it goes back to Roger More - Krusty Apr 26, 08:37
I enjoyed playing Hockey more than anything else other than Baseball. nm -- nm - groiny Apr 26, 08:29 3
- I liked playing roller hockey but I liked the other major sports much more. I'd much rather play basketball than hocket. -- nm - Krusty Apr 26, 08:32 2
  - well, I am horrible at basketball, and I am above average at hockey. - groiny Apr 26, 08:33 1
    - Yes, it does. :-) -- nm - Krusty Apr 26, 08:45

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We have a few here and one is in Coney Island which is definitely a low income area. I think the cost of the equipment, lack of access to rinks and

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