This is an amazing episode with Murry Gunty, founder and CEO of Black Bear Sports group. Murry and his company own dozens of ice rinks, runs many youth and girls hockey organizations and own several junior hockey teams.Most importantly, Murray is trying to make major changes to improve the player and parent hockey experience all the way from learn-to-skate until college. We cover topics including junior hockey, the growth of girls hockey, USA Hockey, MyHockeyRankings, live streaming and advice for hockey parents. As you’ll hear, Murry is not afraid to share his thoughts on what can be improved.

You can learn more about Murry Gunty and the Black Bear Sports Group on their respective websites: https://www.murrygunty.com/and https://blackbearsportsgroup.com/

Follow Murry Gunty and Black Bear Sports on X: @murrygunty and @_BBSG on Instagram: @murrygunty and @blackbearsportsgroup

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Champs App is your recruiting and developmentcopilot. Champs App helps athletes, coaches, parents and agents/advisors navigate the world of youth sports.

We recently completely redesigned Champs App so that all our offerings fit together seamlessly to dramatically improve the user experience.  Next time you visit Champs Appyou will see that it is much easier to use Champs App as your copilot for recruiting and development. 

While we will continue to provide free content and toolslike podcasts, articles and directories on our website, some new content will require a free Champs App account to access special analysis and information. We have made it easy to create a free Champs App account, without the need to create an online profile.  

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⁠Champs App Messaging ⁠is the fast, easy way to send error-free messages to coaches. ⁠Champs App Messaging⁠ cuts the time to send emails to coaches by over 50%, ensures key information is included and reduces common errors because it has templates that automaticallypopulates the coach’s name & email and inserts information from your Champs App profile. ⁠To learn more about Champs App Messaging⁠ please visit:https://www.champs.app/2024/03/introducing-the-champs-app-messaging-tool/

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Here is a list of ⁠2024 Girls Hockey Events⁠:https://www.champs.app/2023/11/2024-girls-hockey-event-calendar-camps-showcases-tournaments-spring-summer/

To learn more about minor hockey development and recruiting for both girls and boys, visit the ⁠Champs App⁠website ⁠http://www.champs.app⁠

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With Champs App profile you can:

·         Share highlight videos, statistics and coach information

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·         Share personal, student and athletic profile information

·         Invite and connect with coaches, players and teammates

Once you create your profile, you will have a personalizedlink to share with coaches and teams.

Or you can connect directly with coaches on ChampsApp.  Here is our Champs App Team Coach Directory   https://sports.champs.app/coach-directory/