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The Name is No Longer the Name of the Game.CCM and Bauer are two of the world’s most famous and well respected hockey brands, so it’s no coincidence that they also happen to be two all of the oldest.Both companies have a long and intricate history, from Canadian Cycle and Motor Company (CCM) when four prominent cycling companies amalgamated in 1899 after the collapse of the bicycle market, to Bauer’s origins at the Western Shoe Company, the first hockey company to begin producing hockey s …

As the Season approaches Everysportforless takes a look at the 2 behemoths of Hockey Skates: Bauer Hockey Gear vs. CCM Hockey Equipment and compares lines in a head to head face off while asking the question: Why have 3 models anyway?I've been playing hockey since I was a wee lad of three. Back in the days when only cars and bikes (not bags) had wheels, the "glass" was chicken wire and you got an already semi-dirty practice jersey from your league and slept with it every night like it …

You’re a Lacrosse Player and you have a unique style. Look good, feel good, play good as they say. Whether you’re a Faceoff Head Master, a Fleet Footed Middie, a Rock on D, or a crazy Shot Stopper there is one thing that 90% of players seem to agree on. Cascade Lacrosse Helmets are the go too for protection and, lets face it, looks. It’s one of the few products players AND parents can agree on, merging what’s important to them (Safety) with what’s important to you (Looking Good). Since 198 …

Here at Everysportforless.com we're lucky enough to have several team members who have wrestled and coached at a fairly high level. One such person is Shane O. our Product Placement Specialist. When we approached Shane about sharing his experiences with Headgear we assumed he would have a favorite. We were wrong. Turns out he is still searching for the perfect fit. While his competitive days of Wrestling are just a bit behind him and choices have improved considerably, what we took from hi …

In the sports retail world we often hear a Mom or Dad say “They'll only want a (insert brand) Glove.” or he/she wants X because their favorite player skates in them. So, the Marketing Gurus at the Manufacturers have done their jobs well, and securing a Connor McDavid or Sid the Kid has worked its magic, but is this process having a negative effect on finding the proper fit and maximum benefits that a piece of equipment has to offer you or your child? We’ve all grown up on the “Blind Taste T …