Black Bear Sports Group's mission is to protect, strengthen, and expand access to hockey and ice sports. By preserving rinks, supporting player development, and fostering strong skating communities, we ensure that hockey, figure skating, and other ice sports remain accessible, competitive, and thriving for generations to come.
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Black Bear Sports Group Acquires Glacier Pointe Ice Complex in Port Huron
All current programming to continue uninterrupted as 2026-2027 season begins, new growth of the game initiatives planned for Blue Water Area arena PORT HURON, MI – Black Bear Sports Group, one of the nation’s premier operators of ice arenas and youth hockey leagues, today announced that it has purchased Glacier Pointe Ice Complex, preserving an […]
SportsCare Arena Celebrates Jets Fest Season Kickoff with a Day of Hockey, Family Activities, and Free Health Screenings
Daylong event brought a season-opening game, alumni matchup, public skate, and free health screenings from Total Orthopedics Sports Medicine and SportsCare Physical Therapy to kick off the NJ Jets’ 2026-27 season RANDOLPH, NJ — Local youth hockey players, coaches, and families gathered this past Sunday, August 23, for Jets Fest, a daylong season kickoff celebration […]
BIGGBY® COFFEE Hockey Club Celebrates 2nd Annual Season Kickoff Extravaganza at BIGGBY® COFFEE Ice Cube- Brighton
Daylong event brought a celebrity hockey game, youth skills competition, outdoor ball hockey tournament, and free BIGGBY® COFFEE sampling to kick off the 2026-27 season BRIGHTON, MI— Local youth hockey players, coaches, and families gathered this past Saturday, August 8, for the 2nd Annual BIGGBY® COFFEE Hockey Club Season Kickoff Extravaganza at BIGGBY® COFFEE […]
Black Bear Sports Group’s Michigan Arenas Welcome Hundreds of New Players to Hockey This Season Through Free and Entry-Level Programming
Free Take a Shot at Hockey Program Has Brought More Than 850 First-Time Michigan Players onto the Ice in Its Inaugural Season Learn to Play Hockey Participation Surges at Black Bear Michigan Arenas Sunrise, FL, May 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Black Bear Sports Group, one of the nation’s premier operators of ice arenas and youth […]
Black Bear Sports Group Introduces 10,000 Kids to Hockey This Season Through Free and Entry-Level Programs at Arenas Nationwide
Learn to Play Programs Reach Nearly 6,800 Participants This Season Free ‘Take a Shot at Hockey’ Program Has Brought More Than 3,200 New Players to the Sport in Inaugural Season SUNRISE, Fla., May 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Black Bear Sports Group, one of the nation’s premier operators of ice arenas and youth hockey leagues, today announced significant momentum across […]
Black Bear Sports Group Celebrates Banner Year Across Junior Hockey Programs
Black Bear’s Top Junior Hockey Teams, Including the Youngstown Phantoms, the Maryland Black Bears, and the PAL Jr. Islanders, Showcase Incredible Talent in a Breakout 2025-26 Season Sunrise, FL, April 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Black Bear Sports Group, one of the nation’s premier youth and junior hockey development organizations, is celebrating the 2025-26 junior […]
