P.J. Gammarano

P. J. Gammarano is a teacher and author. He has taught courses in health education and health professions at all levels—K-12, undergraduate and graduate level. He is an active ice hockey goaltender. After receiving his law degree from Seton Hall University in 1990, Gammarano went on to author several books, both fiction and non-fiction, on a wide range of topics.

Building Positivity Among Teams as a Coach

A sense of optimism and positivity by those involved in a game is the unwritten requirement across every competitive sport. Activities such as bicycling, open basketball, or open hockey become [...]

2024-01-29|Coaches|

Rating the Skater: The Ice Hockey Coaches Guide

Initially, the origin of this article topic came from a conversation with a hockey buddy of mine. This many-season experienced (decades) skater asked me for the goalie's perspective on what [...]

2022-07-21|Coaches, Hockey|

How To Support A Diverse And Multi-Cultural Team

To promote the subject sport of the team and the team itsel as being a vehicle toward unity, and not serve as a convenient place to express negative commentary.

2022-01-20|Coaches|

How To Become A Better Sports Parent

Let's be clear with two "items" about the adult roles with youth team sports: A: As a parent, you are not the team coach. So at game matches and practices, [...]

2022-01-11|Parents|