minor hockey

collocation in English

meaningsofminorandhockey

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minor
adjective
uk
/ˈmaɪ.nər/us
/ˈmaɪ.nɚ/
having little importance, influence, or effect, especially when compared with other things of the ...
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hockey
noun[U]
uk
/ˈhɒk.i/us
/ˈhɑː.ki/
UK
a game played on a sports field between two teams of eleven players who each have a curved stick with which they try to put a small, hard ball into the other ...
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(Definition ofminorandhockeyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofminor hockey

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He has coachedminorhockeyand baseball.
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He alternated between forward and defense throughoutminorhockey.
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After beginning to skate at the age of three, he began playingminorhockeyat eight.
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The school was geared towardsminorhockeyplayers, aged 5 to 14.
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It also hosts variousminorhockeycontests and trade shows every year.
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It is the highest level ofminorhockeyin the province.
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He was also involved in amateur sports as aminorhockeycoach.
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His dad coached him on hisminorhockeyteams growing up.
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Pang played in many prestigiousminorhockeytournaments as a youth goalie.
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He was also coached minor softball andminorhockey, and is an avid outdoorsman.
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He also coached various levels ofminorhockeyover the years.
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Teams at the lower level of junior hockey tend to operate as extensions of localminorhockeysystems.
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It has seating for approximately 800 people and is home to manyminorhockeygames and tournaments.
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He continued to playminorhockeythroughout his ordeal, and missed only one practice and one game.
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He began his officiating career atminorhockey-level in 1987 after having quit playing ice hockey.
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After high school he was cut by manyminorhockeyteams, including his local junior club three times.
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He worked his way through all levels ofminorhockeyuntil he began to referee higher levels of hockey.
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They are also the home of various minor soccer, minor baseball, minor soccer, andminorhockeyteams.
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While winning is a primary responsibility at the professional level, at the other extreme ofminorhockey, teaching is given greater importance.
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