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Photos: Pick-up pond hockey in Coralville
For over 8 years, whenever the pond behind David Greedy’s home freezes, you can find a game of pond hockey on the ice
Geoff Stellfox
Jan. 9, 2022 1:31 pm
Ben Budreau (center), 8, of Iowa City, skates towards goal with the puck during a game of pick up pond hockey on Saturday, Jan. 8, 2022, at the pond behind David Greedy's house in Coralville, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)
Jeff Giese speaks to teammates as icicles accumulate on his beard on Saturday, Jan. 8, 2022, at at the pond behind David Greedy's home in Coralville, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)
Jake Halvorsen holds a beer and a shooter of Fireball Whiskey during a break between games of pick up pond hockey on Saturday, Jan. 8, 2022, at the pond behind David Greedy's house in Coralville, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)
Ben Budreau, 8, of Iowa City, does “the cut,” which is picking teams by covering his eyes with his hat and separating hockey sticks on Saturday, Jan. 8, 2022, at the pond behind David Greedy's house in Coralville, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)
Ben Budreau, 8, of Iowa City, does “the cut,” which is picking teams by covering his eyes with his hat and separating hockey sticks on Saturday, Jan. 8, 2022, at the pond behind David Greedy's house in Coralville, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)
Players skate two warm up before a game of pick up pond hockey on Saturday, Jan. 8, 2022, at the pond behind David Greedy's house in Coralville, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)
Jeff Giese (right) and Jason Cox battle for the puck during a game of pick up pond hockey on Saturday, Jan. 8, 2022, at the pond behind David Greedy's house in Coralville, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)
Ben Budreau, 8, of Iowa City, gets help putting on his helmet from his father Ryan before his first game of pick up pond hockey on Saturday, Jan. 8, 2022, at the pond behind David Greedy's house in Coralville, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)
Dennis Pedde caries the puck forward during a game of pick up pond hockey on Saturday, Jan. 8, 2022, at the pond behind David Greedy's house in Coralville, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)
Jake Halvorsen (center) starts an attack during a game of pick up pond hockey on Saturday, Jan. 8, 2022, at the pond behind David Greedy's house in Coralville, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)
Player participate in a game of three-on-three pick up pond hockey on Saturday, Jan. 8, 2022, at the pond behind David Greedy's house in Coralville, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)