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O'Handley Refocuses on Off-Ice Responsibilities

June 22, 2021 - Waterloo, Iowa - P.K. O'Handley announced Tuesday he will begin his 20th season with the Waterloo Black Hawks organization by turning full attention toward serving as the team's President of Hockey Operations while transitioning out of an active coaching role. "I have said many times that the purpose of the USHL is development, and that applies to coaches, referees, team executives and professional staff, and obviously the players. Today's announcement represents an opportunity for me to take my own step forward," O'Handl... Full Story

Phantoms Hire Jason Deskins and Ryan Kosecki as Co-GMs and VP of Hockey Operations for 2021-22

June 21, 2021 - YOUNGSTOWN, OH- The Youngstown Phantoms (the "Phantoms") of the United States Hockey League ("USHL") and Black Bear Sports Group are pleased to announce the immediate hiring of Jason Deskins and Ryan Kosecki as Co-General Managers and Co-Vice Presidents of Hockey Operations for the Phantoms. Jason joins the Phantoms from his role as Assistant General Manager and Director of Scouting with the Omaha Lancers, also of the USHL. Ryan is currently Assistant General Manager and Scout for the Maryland Black Bears (the "Black Bear... Full Story

Bickford Joins Capitols Staff as Assistant Coach

June 21, 2021 - Middleton, WI - The Madison Capitols rounded out their coaching staff on Monday with the hiring of Gaven Bickford as an Assistant Coach and Director of Scouting. Bickford joins Tom Upton and Corey Leivermann as they collectively prepare for their first season with the Madison Capitols. "I am very excited to join the Madison Capitols organization," says Bickford. "I want thank Tom and Corey for laying the foundation for an incredible opportunity. I look forward to getting started in Madison". Bickford joins the Capitols... Full Story

Fargo Force Announce Changes to Coaching Staff

June 17, 2021 - Andrew Magera will be replacing RJ Gicewicz in the role of Director of Scouting / Assistant Coach. Gicewicz will be heading back home to his alma mater - Nichols Prep School near Buffalo, NY - where he will be the Head Coach of their 16U team next season. He will also be attending graduate school to finalize his Sport Psychology degree, as well as continuing to do some scouting of prospects for the Fargo Force. In his one and only season in Fargo, Gicewicz helped lead the team to a Western Conference Championship, and rep... Full Story

• O'Handley Refocuses on Off-Ice Responsibilities - Waterloo Black Hawks (USHL) June 22
  
• Phantoms Hire Jason Deskins and Ryan Kosecki as Co-GMs and VP of Hockey Operations for 2021-22 - Youngstown Phantoms (USHL) June 21
  
• Bickford Joins Capitols Staff as Assistant Coach - Madison Capitols (USHL) June 21
  
• Fargo Force Announce Changes to Coaching Staff - Fargo Force (USHL) June 17
  
• Matt Curley Named Head Coach of the Des Moines Buccaneers - Des Moines Buccaneers (USHL) June 16
  
• Buccaneers Re-Sign Hall of Famer Scott Owens to a Multi-Year Extension - Des Moines Buccaneers (USHL) June 14
  
• Schmid Earns First Team All-USHL Honors - Sioux City Musketeers (USHL) June 14
  
• Boynton Selected to All-USHL Third Team - Fargo Force (USHL) June 14
  
• Three Lumberjacks Named to All-USHL Teams - Muskegon Lumberjacks (USHL) June 14
  
• USHL Announces All-USHL Teams for 2020-21 Season - (USHL) June 14
  
• Dobes, Martino Named to All-USHL Second Team - Omaha Lancers (USHL) June 14
  
• Steel Lead All-USHL Selections with Four Players - Chicago Steel (USHL) June 14
  
• Cronin, Thrun Named All-USHL Third Team Selections - Dubuque Fighting Saints (USHL) June 14
  
• Tryout Camp Recap - Cedar Rapids RoughRiders (USHL) June 13
  
• Nick Peruzzi to Join Northern Michigan University - Lincoln Stars (USHL) June 11
  
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• Nonprofit to end management of Dubuque ice center - USHL Telegraph Herald (June 23)
• Black Hawks' P.K. O'Handley stepping away from coaching duties - USHL Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier (June 23)
• Stars coach/GM Michael stepping down after one season - USHL Lincoln Journal Star (June 18)
• Stars coach/GM Michael steps down - USHL Lincoln Journal Star (June 18)
• Lincoln Stars has a new owner for the first time since 2013 - USHL Lincoln Journal Star (June 18)
• Gamblers to host two camps at Resch Center - USHL Green Bay Press Times (June 17)
• Fighting Saints' Cronin, Thrun honored by USHL - USHL Telegraph Herald (June 15)
• Dubuque's Cronin, Thrun named to all-USHL 3rd team - USHL Telegraph Herald (June 14)
• Minor-league hockey all-time great being honored in same Muskegon building where he starred - USHL Muskegon Chronicle (June 12)
• With departure of its commissioner, WCHA men's hockey appears finished - USHL St. Paul Pioneer Press (June 11)
• Robertson leaving WCHA to become commissioner of USHL - USHL Minneapolis Star Tribune (June 11)
• USHL: Saints goalie Parik signs professional contract - USHL Telegraph Herald (June 10)
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