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Broomball

Broomball. History . First played in Canada in the 1900’s The first game in the U.S. was played In Minnesota. (Minnesota was the birthplace of USA Broomball) Games didn’t really get going until 1960 The game started out with 10 players on the ice, then eight and now six. Equipment.

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Broomball

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  1. Broomball

  2. History • First played in Canada in the 1900’s • The first game in the U.S. was played In Minnesota. (Minnesota was the birthplace of USA Broomball) • Games didn’t really get going until 1960 • The game started out with 10 players • on the ice, then eight and now six.

  3. Equipment • Sticks - Commercially used broomball sticks • They range between $20 - $100 • Wood or Aluminum • Balls – There are two different kind of balls • Indoor or Outdoor ball • Shoes – These special shoes are recommended • because they give the player better • traction. (Because they have divots that • collect snow from the ice.) • Helmet, Pads and Gloves - You need a helmet with chin straps • Shin, knee and elbow pads are recommended • Gloves protect from nasty hits Indoor Ball Outdoor Ball

  4. Skills • Ball Control • Ball Accuracy • How to defend • Speed

  5. RULES • Game consists of two halves (18 minutes equals a half) • Each team has a goalie, 3 forwards, 2 defensemen and a captain • Icing (It is when a player of a defending team shoots or intentionally deflects the ball from behind their defending zone. • Only in Class A men’s division is checking allowed. • High Broom – You cannot swing your stick at a ball and the stick go above your shoulders. • Penalties are marked as minor, major or misconduct. (Minor is 2 minutes, major is 5 minutes and misconduct is 10 minutes) • Verbal or physical abuse is not allowed.

  6. Understanding of the Game • Broomball is just like hockey and is played on a hockey rink either indoors or outdoors • The object of the game is to score more points than your opponent. • If there is an overtime then it will be three players on each team with no goalie for 5 minutes. • In other overtimes they can also be shootouts just like Hockey.

  7. Resources • www.USABroomball.com • www.wikipedia.com • www.broomballteams.com • www.broomball.com

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