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How to score goals (according to science)

Nearly two years after the WFC 2016, the IFF and KIHU Research Institute for Olympic Sports published a scientific article about how the goals during that tournament were scored.  According to the article, ‘the aim of the study was to investigate how the goals were scored in the IFF Men’s 11th World Floorball Championships 2016.’ Some interesting […]
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BREAKING: Sweden starts with experiment 2018/2019 – goalie equiped with FLOORBALL STICK

As a way of growing our dynamic sport, floorball is constantly tweaking and improving the playing experience for the players involved. In recent years, the most notable change was allowing the foot pass but also the way overtime situations were handled (4 vs. 4) was modified. The newest alteration in the game will be to […]
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The controversy about the WFC Qualifiers – are they good for promoting floorball?

The World Floorball Championships 2018 European Qualifiers have been played this weekend, and it included several big results from the top nations against the lower ranked. Sweden took down France with a historical 43-1 win, Finland vs Liechtenstein ended up 24-0, and the Swiss defeated Hungary 21-0. These games have started a discussion on social media […]
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NEW RULES: These are the most important changes that will be implemented July 2018

In 2014 new rules were implemented globally which, for example, allowed the footpass. With a cycle of four years, it’s almost time for the rulebook to be updated. Here are the most important changes that will be implemented from July 2018. UPDATE: THE IFF EXPLAINS THE CHANGES IN PENALTY SHOTS Protective goggles The IFF advises […]
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HISTORY WRITTEN: Switzerland beats Sweden on international stage for first time in history

Host nation Switzerland ripped up the form book in Kirchberg to spoil Sweden’s Euro Floorball Tour 2017 title-winning party, scoring an unprecedented seven goals to win the match 7-5 and clinch the country’s first ever victory over the Swedes. The Scandinavians thus miss out on securing a 100% record of three wins from three from […]
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How to become a top floorball player – 7 must read tips for the preseason

In the past couple of weeks, we conducted interviews with SSL stars and asked them questions about their preseason schedule. What does Mattias Samuelsson’s week look like and what is Mattias Wallgren‘s favorite exercise? The short answer: they work hard and they use the preseason to stay in shape. We all want to get better at […]
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Energy, Work & Power – How physics in hockey can help you with your SLAPSHOT | PRO

When executed well, the slapshot is the fastest shot in floorball. Where do the speed and power come from? That’s what I’m gonna dive into today, helped by ice hockey and… physics! Fact: in 2011, the record for the hardest ice hockey shot was broken: Denis Kulyash (Russia) managed to shoot with a speed of […]
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