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Article: POWER PLAY ; Adult-league hockey is 'expensive, time-consuming, physically taxing' - and irresistible to reporter Bob Keyes and others like him who relish facing off against middle age in pursuit of t
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- Portland Press Herald (Portland, ME)
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- April 30, 2006
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BOB KEYES Staff Writer
Portland Press Herald (Maine)
04-30-2006
POWER PLAY ; Adult-league hockey is 'expensive, time-consuming, physically taxing' - and irresistible to reporter Bob Keyes and others like him who relish facing off against middle age in pursuit of their favorite pastime.
Byline: BOB KEYES Staff Writer
Edition: Final
Section: Maine Life
When I leave the house to play hockey, my wife usually calls out: "Have fun."
I remind her that it's not necessarily about having fun. It's about competing.
The fun takes care of itself when you win.
I compete in adult-league sports. I play hockey - year-round, at least three times a week and usually at the most inconvenient times. At age 43, ...