In California, one hockey tournament is just for older players

NPR | By Noah Abrams

Published July 27, 2026 at 4:38 PM EDT

Snoopy's Senior World Hockey Tournament draws teams from around the world, with divisions for players 40 to 70 and older. It began in the 1970s and was founded by Charles M. Schulz.

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