For ice-happy northerners, the hottest trend in hockey is the coolest part of winter. Here’s how to get your own backyard hockey rink. For the hoi polloi, the day after Thanksgiving is all about Black ...

Editor’s Note: An earlier version of this story referred to Turo’s ice resurfacing machine as a “Zamboni.” The Zamboni Company USA subsequently reached out to us, stating that our reference to the ...

As the pandemic winter drags on, many Massachusetts parents with cooped up kids are finding a solution just steps from the garage: build a backyard ice rink. “We have two kids, and as you can imagine, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SHREWSBURY ― Will O'Connor, 5, hits the ice before school, after school and even right before bedtime. David Turnblom gets his son ...

Growing up in Monroeville, Matt Sargo fell in love with ice hockey after his neighbor, a Buffalo, N.Y. transplant on a mission to spread the sport’s good word, built a small rink in his backyard. “He ...

Jeremy Barrick has what so many hockey parents contemplating a backyard ice rink want: advice from the pros who have to make outdoor ice every year. Barrick, who works at the Minneapolis Park and ...

When the sun goes down in the winter, Sarah Maguire sends her husband Ryan outside to their Milton backyard skating rink to perform what she calls “ice maintenance.” With their yellow lab, Sully, by ...

For Lance Antrobius, all the smiles and laughs are worth all the work and maintenance. Ever since purchasing a home with a big backyard in Livonia, Michigan about 10 years ago, Antrobius and his ...

A family in Philadelphia's Fox Chase neighborhood is making the most of the chilly weather. They've converted their backyard into an ice skating rink, and it's now in its 10th year running. "I ...

Caleb Hoogendam, 18, skates around his the makeshift hockey rink in his backyard in the Mead area Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021. The rink was fashioned from plywood and plastic sheeting. The ice was melting ...

Minnesota has seen some below-freezing temperatures recently, and what’s better than an ice rink in your backyard to enjoy during the winter season? KSTP Meteorologist Wren Clair visited a backyard ...