Sure, Falun's Adam Fernqvist is a world class defender. But in the 2012 semifinal match against Storvreta the then 22-year-old scored a world class own goal. Falun lost 5:6 but won the series and a few weeks later the Swedish title.
Tom Kollmar, a young floorball developer from Bonn, Germany, spent six months in Peru. What he experienced "grounded" him, he says. Here comes his story about criminal dogs, broken glass and greatful kids.
There was a time when goalies thought it might be a bold idea to dive into a penalty. Unfortunately there are many ways to react. Patrik Jogbring went for a beautiful lob.
This coming season World Floorball Champion, Swedish title holder and master of all offensive defenders will be ripping the goal nets in the Swiss NLA. For his Sponsor Sundstedt participates in several video tutorials. A great opportunity to study his incredible bullets.
Winning sponsors that would finance all of your floorball club's costs is a heavy struggle. But what do such companies actually look for? What are the criteria making them pick you instead of your local competition?
Penalties can get tough when you want to change directions without pulling the ball backwards. Joakim Karlsson didn't have this problem in 2008. He just lobbed the ball and let the magic happen.
A brave slide into the opponents slap shot and... Bam! There it is, the worst pain of all. Three ways how to get rid of this dull, vicious, penetrating ache.
Yes, we know, there were so many fantastic final matches. But leading 4:0, then falling 4:6 behind, equalizing and finally dethroning the undefeated World Champion in overtime? Come on.
The share of people who match the stereotype of a geek is relatively big in floorball. The reason is pretty simple. However, these guys might be floorball's secret weapon.
In the late 70's floorball made it into Switzerland's popular TV show Sport Panorama. Now we don't know what to love most. The pants, the stick or the goal celebration.
