It Only Hurts When I Breathe: The Life of a Professional Hockey Player
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| Rating | : | 4.50 (936 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B00A3V33I2 |
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| Number of Pages | : | 231 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-06-08 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Although it's the dream of so many young boys to play in the NHL, only a fearless few can ever survive the constant onslaught of pressure and transfer that dream into reality. Rink Champion accepted the challenge and beat the awesome odds by making it to the pinnacle of his profession.. IT ONLY HURTS WHEN I BREATHE is the story of Rink Champion, who plays professional hockey for the New York Islanders. It is also the tale of his ofttimes strained yet humorous relationship with his wife and four children. It's all about winning. The entire story occurs during the playoff season when Rink's team first plays Montreal Canadians in the semi-finals, enabling him to return to his hometown for brief encounters with friends and family, and then meeting Edmonton Oilers in the Stanley Cup Finals.Throughout those exciting playoff games, readers will readily realize the frantic lifestyle hockey players are forced to endure. The arduous demands to produce at the highest level of competition are relentless
"Great Hockey Story for Sports Fans" according to JDalliday. Great Hockey Story for Sports Fans, and written in an interesting and easy-to-read style. Enjoyed it and recommend it for preview.