Canada Ball Hockey Korea (CBHK) - 2019 Spring Season

BALL HOCKEY MANIACS, LEND ME YOUR EARS...

Canada Ball Hockey Korea (CBHK) is once again recruiting a few good men and women for our 22nd season of play, which will begin this March. Old and new players alike are welcome to start registering at www.cbhk.co now. The league is limited to the first 120 people (if less than 120 people register then the cut-off will be 96) to have registered and paid. If you register and complete your payment after the league fills up you will be put on a waiting list. Don't let this happen to you!

WHEN:

2019 Spring Schedule

All games are to be played on Sundays, except for those with an * next to the date.

February 24th – Pre-season Rookie/Captain Tournament/Camp. (1st Mandatory Rookie Day).

* March 2nd - Rookie Pick-up/Camp (2nd and Final Rookie Day) followed by the League Draft.

March 3rd - Week 1

March 10th – Week 2

March 17th – Week 3

March 24th - Week 4

March 31st  – Week 5

April 7th – Week 6

April 14th -  No Games Scheduled (Make-up Day)

April 21st – Week 7

April 28th – Week 8

May 5th -  No Games Scheduled (Children’s Day Holiday)

May 12th – Week 9

May 19th  – Week 10

May 26th - Week 11

* June 1st – Playoff Preliminaries. if there are 10 teams.

June 2nd – Quarter-finals.

June 9th - Semi-finals.

* June 15th – Finals, followed by the league banquet and awards ceremony.

 

LOCATION OF THE RINK: Sports Complex, Seoul. (Central and very convenient to get too.).

DIRECTIONS TO THE RINK: A map with full directions to the rink are provided on the main page of our website.

LOCATION OF HOCKEY/OTHER SUPPLIES SHOPS: They can be found on our website under the Forum section.

CLOTHING NEEDED: Team Shirt (provided) and then whatever other exercise gear you feel comfortable in and running shoes. Nothing more. We RUN.

GEAR NEEDED: You will need at least a hockey stick. Other gear is up to you. There are league sticks that you can use if you are coming out for the first time.

TEAMS, SPONSORS AND CAPTAINS: Names of teams, sponsors and captains vary from season to season. Please refer to our website.


REGISTRATION FACTS: (What You Get)

1. Eligibility for the Spring, 2019 Entry Draft which will take place on March 2nd, 2019 at one of our sponsors bars. Each player will be drafted on to one of 10 teams and be provided beer at the draft party.

2. Team Shirt and a Mouth Guard.

3. Four months (up to 14 weeks of ball hockey INSANITY from March to June).

4. Weekly stats of all players (Goals, Assists, Points) and goalies (GAA, Wins, SO) displayed on our website.

5. Use of a communal stick when you first come out, full goalie equipment (if you are a goalie) and world class rink facilities (boards/ official size nets/faceoff circles located on the site of the 1988 Olympic Games).

6. Discounted prices and specials from our league sponsors. Please refer to the website for updates on this year's sponsors.

7. Bragging rights, if you outperform your mates.

8. A forum to build solid relationships, friendships and networking via league members and our website.

9. Being part of one of the largest expat groups in all of Korea.

10. Being part of the largest Ball Hockey Organization in all of Asia and a member of the International Street & Ball Hockey Federation (ISBHF).

11. The chance to win the CBHK CUP!!!

12. A night out with your fellow rookies, a pub crawl and team events will take place at various times throughout the season.

13. The League Banquet (Award Ceremony, Buffet, Beer and Hard Liquor) will be held on Saturday, June 15th following the Championship Games.

14. 140,000W (160,000 won if you are paying after February 15th, 2019 worth of dead weight removed from your wallet and invested into something that will DRASTICALLY improve your quality of life in Korea, socially, emotionally and physically.


Register at the league's website - www.cbhk.co ASAP to reserve your spot for this season. All league payments must be received by February 28th, 2019 (NO EXCEPTIONS). Payments can be made to:

Name: Cory Robert Pettit

Shinhan Bank (신한은행 )

Account #: 110-361-331157

PETTIT CORY ROBERT

After transferring your fee, please let him know so he can confirm receiving your payment. He can be reached at 010 6687 8144, via kakao: coryp or by email at [email protected]. Please provide your full name and payment details.


For further information please refer to our website, facebook page or email us at [email protected] .

Once that's done your world just got a whole lot better.


Don't miss out on this opportunity and be ready to play some ball hockey this fall. We guarantee that it will be one of the best things you will ever do during your stay in Korea.

Check out the publicity we have received locally and internationally, which includes player testimonials regarding the league and for additional information about us as well. This is who we are.


ARTICLES:

1. Hockey For Expats Goes Beyond The Ice
http://news.naver.com/main/read.nhn?mode=LSD&mid=sec&sid1=001&oid=044&aid=0000078160&

2. Big Rock Teams
http://news.naver.com/main/read.nhn?mode=LSD&mid=sec&sid1=001&oid=044&aid=0000078159&

3. Sticks Clash In Seoul Season Finale
http://news.naver.com/main/read.nhn?mode=LSD&mid=sec&sid1=001&oid=044&aid=0000079202&

4. Hockey Holds Preseason Draft
http://news.naver.com/main/read.nhn?mode=LSD&mid=sec&sid1=001&oid=044&aid=0000080436&


5. Ball Hockey Season Set to Commence
http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/special/2010/05/177_50693.html

6. Hockey Season Starts Sunday
http://news.naver.com/main/read.nhn?mode=LSD&mid=sec&sid1=001&oid=044&aid=0000084966

7. New Ball Hockey Season Starts
http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/special/2010/02/177_39273.html

8. Hockey League Oasis in Korea Is Platform for All
http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/special/2009/12/177_57307.html

9. Hockey League Hits Its Stride
http://www.koreaherald.com/lifestyle/Detail.jsp?newsMLId=20100226000062
 

10. Where Canadians Go, So To Does Hockey
http://www.koreaherald.com/lifestyle/Detail.jsp?newsMLId=20100607001779

11. Still Got Game - Age Doesn't Stop Player From Giving His All In Hockey by league member Jon Rabiroff

http://www.stripes.com/lifestyle/still-got-game-1.102455


12. Canada Ball Hockey League Set To Start Fall Season
http://www.koreaherald.com/lifestyle/Detail.jsp?newsMLId=20100817000568

13. Ball hockey Cup Brings Korean, Hong Kong Expatriates Together
http://www.koreaherald.com/lifestyle/Detail.jsp?newsMLId=20101012000602

14. Canada hockey league gets ball rolling for spring season
http://www.koreaherald.com/lifestyle/Detail.jsp?newsMLId=20120207000795

15. Canadian Stories - Embassy of Canada Newsletter
http://www.myzenic.com/html/canada/201001/newsletter_eng.html

16. Hockey Community Grows in Seoul
http://nwww.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20130108000658

17. Ball Hockey In Korea Gears Up For Season 10
http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/nation/2013/01/177_128505.html

18. A Brief History of Canada Ball Hockey Korea (CBHK)

http://www.isbhf.com/de/news-w1/news-w67/ball-hockey-korea--w541/

19. Hockey Day Spreads Love of Sport to Kids

http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20161110001032

20. Korean Team Wins Asia Ball Hockey Tourney

http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20161122000891

We have also been featured in the following printed and online publications:

1. Eloquence Magazine
2. Groove Magazine (in print and online at www.groovekorea.com ( ball hockey links can be found at 
(http://groovekorea.com/?s=cbhk)

3. 10 Magazine: www.10mag.com
4. Seoulist: seoulistmag.com

5. KBS Radio

6. TBS Radio

7. FM Radio

 

VIDEOS and PHOTOS: (Numerous clips/videos and photos of league members and league games can be found online)

1. www.youtube.com Type " CBHK " into the search box. You will find clips of league games, promotions and events by a number of current and past league members as well as interviews by Rajnesh Sharma.

2.Facebook – CBHK – Canada Ball Hockey Korea (photos and videos).


WEBSITE:
1.www.cbhk.co


AWESOME AWESOME POWER!!!!
GAME ON!!!!