{"id":290,"date":"2026-02-11T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-11T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gorock.us\/beerleaguer\/10-things-nobody-tells-you-before-your-first-beer-league-game\/"},"modified":"2026-02-11T10:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T10:00:00","slug":"10-things-nobody-tells-you-before-your-first-beer-league-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gorock.us\/beerleaguer\/10-things-nobody-tells-you-before-your-first-beer-league-game\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Things Nobody Tells You Before Your First Beer League Game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.buzzsprout.com\/2243200\/episodes\/18660766-10-things-nobody-tells-you-before-your-first-beer-league-game?iframe=true\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"100%\" height=\"200\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"width: 100%;height: 200px\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Getting ready for your first beer league hockey game?\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ve skated, you\u2019ve practiced stops, you\u2019ve shot pucks in the driveway\u2026 and now comes the part nobody really prepares you for: the actual game.<\/p>\n<p>In this episode, we break down 10 things nobody tells you before your first beer league game (and a few bonus tips). You\u2019ll some get real-world tips for on the ice, on the bench, and in the locker room, that make beer league what it\u2019s supposed to be: fun.<\/p>\n<p><b>Links<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLdP6VjAMbZeID5Gzhq7RyPn4yE69WxC2N'>For Beginner Playlist<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='https:\/\/youtu.be\/o4wKWPHGxC4'>14 Tips for Slow Beer League Players (YouTube<\/a>\/ <a href='https:\/\/thebeerleaguer.com\/position-pass-repeat-a-slow-skaters-guide-to-beer-league\/'>audio only<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><a href='https:\/\/youtu.be\/FazmhsvqJHI'>The Trophy Tour and More w\/ Beer League Goalie and Ref Doug Carson (YouTube\/<\/a><a href='https:\/\/thebeerleaguer.com\/the-trophy-tour-and-more-with-beer-league-goalie-and-ref-doug-carson\/'> audio only<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzsprout.com\/twilio\/text_messages\/2243200\/open_sms\" rel=\"noopener\">Text the show<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"payment\" href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzsprout.com\/2243200\/support\">Support the show<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Want more from The Beer Leaguer? Check out our socials<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/thebeerleaguer.com'>http:\/\/thebeerleaguer.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='https:\/\/thebeerleaguer.buzzsprout.com'>https:\/\/thebeerleaguer.buzzsprout.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/thebeerleaguer\/'>https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/thebeerleaguer\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@the.beer.leaguer'>https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@the.beer.leaguer<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='https:\/\/linktr.ee\/beerleaguer'>https:\/\/linktr.ee\/beerleaguer<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Music<\/em> <em>by RomaRecord1973 via <\/em><a href='https:\/\/pixabay.com\/'><em>Pixabay<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Getting ready for your first beer league hockey game?\u00a0 You\u2019ve skated, you\u2019ve practiced stops, you\u2019ve shot pucks in the driveway\u2026 and now comes the part nobody really prepares you for: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-290","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-podcast"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gorock.us\/beerleaguer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/290"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gorock.us\/beerleaguer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gorock.us\/beerleaguer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gorock.us\/beerleaguer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gorock.us\/beerleaguer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=290"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.gorock.us\/beerleaguer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/290\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gorock.us\/beerleaguer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=290"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gorock.us\/beerleaguer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=290"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gorock.us\/beerleaguer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=290"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}