DOTHAN, Ala. (WDNews) — Kids across the Wiregrass will soon have a chance to experience the fast-paced excitement of hockey right on the pavement.
Dothan Leisure Services has partnered with the Bama Bandits Hockey organization to bring NHL Street Hockey to the city, offering a new recreational opportunity for young athletes.
Unlike traditional hockey, the program does not require ice or skates. Instead, players compete using sticks and teamwork on pavement, making the sport accessible and easy for beginners to learn.
The program is open to boys and girls ages 7 to 14, and organizers say all skill levels are welcome to participate.
Registration costs $40 per player, with a reduced fee of $20 available for families who provide proof of Medicaid.
Registration is now open online at:
The program is part of a growing effort to expand youth sports opportunities for children across the Wiregrass region of Alabama.
