Apart from visiting the elite ice hockey league match of Fjölnir during my October 2021 trip to Iceland, I also had a look into the elite handball division. While there is a lot of development potential on skates, Iceland is…
Hertz Deildin Div. 1(Icelandic Ice Hockey League) with Fjölnir Reykjavik at Egilshöll
Relative to their population, Iceland is the sixth biggest ice hockey nation in the world. Out of 100,000 people, some 192 skate and hit puck and opponent. Just to compare: this is about nine times higher than Germany or five…
Break Point – The Story of the “Indian Express”
There is one guy which gave me the initial crush with Indian tennis – Leander Paes. But in fact the love really started with the “Indian Express” – Leander Paes alongside Mahesh Bhupathi.. They were the dominating tennis doubles of…
A San Jose Sharks Match at SAP Center
The last match with the Pittsburgh Penguins on my 2020 trip along the West Coast was at the San Jose Sharks. After the matches at Staples Center in Los Angeles and Honda Center in Anaheim, I was really curious about…
Visiting the Los Angeles Kings at Staples Centers
The match between my Pittsburgh Penguins and the Los Angeles Kings was the first one on my West Coast hockey trip in February 2020. Similar to my review of Honda Center in Anaheim, I decided to publish my arena review…
Anaheim Ducks at Honda Center Anaheim
When I came back from my West Coast Tour with the Pittsburgh Penguins in early 2020, I hoped that the pandemic will be a matter of a few months and NHL matches with spectators will be possible again soon. Thus,…
PNC Park – Home of the Pittsburgh Pirates
Pittsburgh is my hockey home town – I try to see my Pittsburgh Penguins live at least a few times a season. The more, I am of course happy to be in Pittsburgh itself. During my last stay at the…
Taking a (Summer) Taxi Ride on the Königssee Bobsleigh Track
Whenever you happened to watch Bobsleigh races in TV, did you also often think about how it is like to race down the ice track in this metal cigar-alike racer? How it is like to be part of the Formula One…