Ep 98: Do Puerto Ricans Play Hockey??? With Executive Director of the Puerto Rico Ice Hockey Association, Scott Vargas

Scott Vargas, the Founder and President of the Puerto Rico Ice Hockey Association (PRIHA), stops by the show to discuss the importance of Puerto Rico's international representation in sports, what the ice hockey scene looks like on la Isla, founding PRIHA and the barriers many Puerto Ricans face when trying to play ice hockey professionally today.

Guest:

Scott Vargas, President and Executive Director of the Puerto Rican Ice Hockey Association (PRIHA).

Host:

Joshua ★ https://twitter.com/jsdeleon

★ How to help Puerto Rico after Hurricane Fiona ★

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★ About Our Guest ★

PRIHA Website ★ https://www.puertoricoicehockey.com

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PRIHA Facebook ★ https://www.facebook.com/PuertoRicoIceHockey

★ In The News ★

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Chicago Public Library Panel: Who Tells Your Story? Celebrating Chicago Community Media ★ https://youtu.be/Jtpf9YQgFqA

★ Partners + Additional Credits ★

CIMA ★ https://www.chicagoreader.com/chicago/independent-media-alliance-about-cima/Content?oid=82156315

Puerto Rican Cultural Center Website ★ https://prcc-chgo.org

Sounds ★ MEINL Percussion

Special thanks to Johnny's Ice House West ★ http://www.johnnysicehouse.com

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