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SPORTS

Ice Hockey

Monday, August 11-Wednesday, August 13

START: 9am. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday.

LOCATION: OBM Arena, 15381 Royalton Road, Strongsville SPECTATORS: Free

#GG9Hockey

DETAILS: The tournament includes

a Women's Division and Men's/Mixed Divisions, which include intermediate and advanced divisions. Men's/Mixed Division includes novice (drop-in), intermediate and advanced divisions.

Teams include a minimum of 10 players and one goaltender, with a maximum of 16 players and two goaltenders. No more

than seven players may be on the ice during play. The tournament consists of a preliminary round (round-robin format) and a medal round.

The competition is conducted under

the rules of the International Ice Hockey Federation and at the recommendation of Gay Hockey International.

EU

LEAS

Marathon & Half-Marathon #GG9Marathon

Saturday, August 16

START:6 am.

STARTING LINE: Akron Civic Theatre, 182 S. Main St., Akron

FINISH LINE:Lock 3 Park, 200 S. Main St., Akron

SPECTATORS: Free

DETAILS: Each event includes men's and women's divisions broken down into age categories.

SPONSORED BY THE HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN

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gay community

AnonCommunity Found

Akron-Summit County sports are hosted by the

Gay Community Endowment Fund

of Akron Community Foundation.

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