The Three Rivers Classic is a two-day Division I college ice hockey tournament which is held annually at PPG Paints Arena , in Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania . The inaugural tournament took place on December 28–29, 2012 and featured teams from Miami University , Ohio State University , Pennsylvania State University and Robert Morris University . The second tournament was played out on December 27–28, 2013 and featured Penn State, Robert Morris, Boston College and Bowling Green State University . The Classic is the evolution of a showcase of games that the Robert Morris Colonials have played against the Ohio State Buckeyes and Miami RedHawks at either Consol Energy Center or Mellon Arena in previous years.
44-673: The 2018 Tournament was held in January 2019 due to conflicts with the availability of PPG Paints Arena. Consolation game between Ferris State and BC was decided in a shootout for the tournament, however the game was officially a tie. BC def. Ferris in the shootout 2-1 On Day 1 (December 29), the Colgate Raiders defeated the Western Michigan Broncos 2-1, and the Robert Morris Colonials beat
88-526: A bye into the Quarterfinals where they defeated Lake Superior State in two close games. After downing Boston University in the semifinal Colgate only had Wisconsin left in their way but were unable to overcome the Badgers and had to settle for Runner-Up. Colgate predictably declined from its team-record 31 wins the next season but still posted a decent record. In December 1991 Terry Slater suffered
132-542: A classroom setting. Exergames, or digital games that require the use of physical movement to participate, can be used as a tool to encourage physical activity and health in young children. Technology integration can increase student motivation and engagement in the Physical Education setting. However, the ability of educators to effectively use technology in the classroom is reliant on a teacher's perceived competence in their ability to integrate technology into
176-468: A down year in 1965 Kollevoll was replaced by Ron Ryan who held the reins for seven seasons but could only lead the team to middling results most years. After two poor showings in the early '70s the team passed through three coaches over five years, eventually landing with former St. Lawrence player Terry Slater . Slater's first season was an unmitigated disaster, with the team posting its worst record since tournament play began (as of 2018) but that
220-474: A healthy body. This 60-minute recommendation can be achieved by completing different forms of physical activity, including participation in physical education programs at school. A majority of children around the world participate in Physical Education programs in general education settings. According to data collected from a worldwide survey, 79% of countries require legal implementation of PE in school programming. Physical education programming can vary all over
264-552: A minimum of twenty minutes of sustained, moderate to vigorous physical activity each school day during instructional time. The 2012 "Shape Of The Nation Report" by the National Association for Sport and Physical Education (part of SHAPE America ) and the American Heart Association found that while nearly 75% of states require physical education in elementary through high school, over half of
308-481: A physical education setting include video projectors and GPS systems. Gaming systems and their associated games, such as the Kinect , Wii , and Wii Fit can also be used. Projectors are used to show students proper form or how to play certain games. GPS systems can be used to get students active in an outdoor setting, and active exergames can be used by teachers to show students a good way to stay fit in and out of
352-679: A second trip to the NCAA tournament followed by his own ECAC title the season after. Vaughan continues to coach the Raiders and now in his 26th season he holds the school record for wins, losses and ties while having produced several NHL players along with many more professional alumni across Europe and North America . As of July 30, 2024. Source: As of the completion of 2023–24 season † Terry Slater Died on December 6, 1991. Spencer Penrose Award AHCA First Team All-Americans AHCA Second Team All-Americans Player of
396-524: A series of fitness tests. Students are graded by a system of gold, silver, bronze, or as a fail. NAPFA for pre-enlistees serves as an indicator for an additional two months in the country's compulsory national service training if they attain bronze or fail. In Ireland, one is expected to do two semesters worth of 80-minute PE classes. This also includes showering and changing times. So, on average, classes are composed of 60–65 minutes of activity. In Poland , pupils are expected to do at least three hours of PE
440-486: A severe stroke and was hospitalized, dying four days later at the age of 54. His death gutted the team, but they still managed a respectable year in his absence. Don Vaughan arrived in 1992 to help heal the program and while the team struggled through sub-par seasons early on there were some encouraging signs with scattered postseason wins. By the mid-1990s the Red Raiders were posing winning records once more and by
484-540: A week during primary and secondary education. Universities must also organise at least 60 hours of physical education classes in undergraduate courses. In Sweden , the time school students spend in P.E. lessons per week varies between municipalities, but generally, years 0 to 2 have 55 minutes of PE a week; years 3 to 6 have 110 minutes a week, and years 7 to 9 have 220 minutes. In upper secondary school, all national programs have an obligatory course, containing 100 points of PE, which corresponds to 90–100 hours of PE during
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#1732786761461528-429: A week. In Scotland , Scottish pupils are expected to have at least two hours of PE per week during primary and lower secondary education. In Northern Ireland , pupils are expected to participate in at least two hours of physical education (PE) per week during years 8 to 10. PE remains part of the curriculum for years 11 and 12, though the time allocated may vary. In British Columbia , the government has mandated in
572-490: Is a positive correlation between brain development and exercising. Researchers in 2007 found a profound gain in English Arts standardized test scores among students who had 56 hours of physical education in a year, compared to those who had 28 hours of physical education a year. Many physical education programs also include health education as part of the curriculum. Health education is the teaching of information on
616-512: Is covered, the qualifications educators must meet, and the textbooks and materials which must be used. These various standards include teaching sports education, or the use of sports as exercise; fitness education, relating to overall health and fitness; and movement education, which deals with movement in a non-sport context. These approaches and curricula are based on pioneers in PE, namely, Francois Delsarte, Liselott Diem, and Rudolf von Laban, who, in
660-512: Is critical for physical educators to foster and strengthen developing motor skills and to provide children and teens with a basic skill set that builds their movement repertoire, which allows students to engage in various forms of games, sports, and other physical activities throughout their lifetime. These goals can be achieved in a variety of ways. National, state, and local guidelines often dictate which standards must be taught in regards to physical education. These standards determine what content
704-566: Is taught during primary and secondary education and encourages psychomotor , cognitive, and effective learning through physical activity and movement exploration to promote health and physical fitness . When taught correctly and in a positive manner, children and teens can receive a storm of health benefits. These include reduced metabolic disease risk, improved cardiorespiratory fitness, and better mental health . In addition, PE classes can produce positive effects on students' behavior and academic performance. Research has shown that there
748-860: Is under-researched, especially in the context of disability , and the social inclusion of disabled people. Many physical education classes utilize technology to assist their pupils in effective exercise. One of the most affordable and popular tools is a simple video recorder . With this, students record themselves, and, upon playback, can see mistakes they are making in activities like throwing or swinging. Studies show that students find this more effective than having someone try to explain what they are doing wrong, and then trying to correct it. Educators may also use technology such as pedometers and heart rate monitors to make step and heart rate goals for students. Implementing pedometers in physical education can improve physical activity participation, motivation and enjoyment. Other technologies that can be used in
792-638: The Penn State Nittany Lions by a margin of 4-2. On Day 2 (December 30), in the consolation game, the Western Michigan Broncos beat the Penn State Nittany Lions 4-1. In the championship game the Colgate Raiders beat the Robert Morris Colonials 6-1, to win their first title. On Day 1 (December 27), the Boston College Eagles beat the Bowling Green Falcons 5-0, and the Penn State Nittany Lions beat
836-586: The Robert Morris Colonials 3-2. On Day 2 (December 28), in the consolation game the Bowling Green Falcons beat the Robert Morris Colonials 3-2. In the championship game the Boston College Eagles beat the Penn State Nittany Lions 8-2, to win its first title. On Day 1 (December 28), the Robert Morris Colonials beat Penn State Nittany Lions 6-0, and the Miami RedHawks beat the Ohio State Buckeyes 1-0. On Day 2 (December 29), in
880-437: The 1800s focused on using a child's ability to use their body for self-expression. This, in combination with approaches in the 1960s, (which featured the use of the body, spatial awareness, effort, and relationships) gave birth to the modern teaching of physical education. Recent research has also explored the role of physical education for moral development in support of social inclusion and social justice agendas, where it
924-540: The 2015–16 season. Starting with the 2016–17 NCAA season, the Raiders have started playing their home games in the Class of 1965 Arena. The program is located in Hamilton, New York . Colgate's ice hockey team began as a four-game experiment in 1916 and 1917. The program was put on ice during World War I but returned in 1920 with a coach leading the Red Raiders. James Ballantine stayed with Colgate for eight years despite
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#1732786761461968-461: The Red Raiders couldn't get out of the ECAC quarterfinals in any of their succeeding appearances. All of that changed in 1989–90 when Colgate jumped out with a tremendous start and never looked back. The team won its first ECAC regular season championship by a huge margin and swept its way through the ECAC tournament to take its first conference title. The Red Raiders received the second eastern seed and
1012-491: The Red Raiders earned their second undefeated record, going 14–0 in 1946–47. The team kept up its winning ways until 1950 when Starr resigned as head coach. The new bench boss, Tom Dockrell got off to a slow start with the Red Raiders who became a founding member of the first ice hockey conference, the Tri-State League , but didn't get an opportunity to improve his record due to unseasonably warm weather that caused
1056-758: The Year Tim Taylor Award Best Defensive Forward Best Defensive Defenseman Ken Dryden Award Student-Athlete of the Year Tournament MOP First Team All-ECAC Hockey Second Team All-ECAC Hockey Third Team All-ECAC Hockey ECAC Hockey All-Rookie Team Source: GP = Games played; Min = Minutes played; GA = Goals against; SO = Shutouts; SV% = Save percentage ; GAA = Goals against average Minimum 30 games Statistics current through
1100-547: The benefits of regular exercise, identify healthy choices in activities, and describe the importance of choosing healthy food. Ontario, Canada has a similar procedure in place. On October 6, 2005, the Ontario Ministry of Education (OME) implemented a DPA policy in elementary schools, for those in grades 1 through 8. The government also requires that all students in grades 1 through 8, including those with special needs, be provided with opportunities to participate in
1144-407: The conference so they missed the playoffs. The following year saw the team slip to 7th in the ECAC but this time they received an entry into the postseason, losing to eventual champion Harvard in the quarterfinals. The next year brought the team record up to 19 wins and a second playoff berth where they once again lost to the eventual ECAC champion in their first game, this time to Providence . After
1188-527: The consolation game, the Penn State beat the Ohio State Buckeyes 5-4. In the championship game, the Robert Morris Colonials beat the Miami RedHawks 1-0, to win their first title. The total attendance for the inaugural games held on December 28 was listed as 11,663, while 10,797 turned out for the next day's games. The attendance total of 22,460 exceeded what had been hoped for by the event's planners, who estimated only 5,000 - 6,000 fans for each day of
1232-500: The course (one point per hour). Schools can regulate these hours as they like during the three years of school students attend. Most schools have students take part in this course during the first year and offer a follow-up course, which also contains 100 points/hours. In England , pupils in years 7, 8, and 9 are expected to do two hours of exercise per week. Pupils in years 10 and 11 are expected to do one hour of exercise per week. In Wales , pupils are expected to do two hours of PE
1276-593: The curriculum. Beyond traditional tools, recent AI advancements are introducing new methods for personalizing physical education, especially for adolescents. AI applications like adaptive coaching are starting to show promise in enhancing student motivation and program effectiveness in physical education settings. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), it is suggested that young children should be participating in 60-minutes of exercise per day at least 3 times per week in order to maintain
1320-433: The different areas of physical fitness including flexibility, strength, aerobic endurance, balance, and coordination. Additional activities in PE include football , netball , hockey , rounders , cricket , four square , racing , and numerous other children's games . Physical education also teaches nutrition , healthy habits, and individuality of needs. The main goals in teaching modern physical education are: It
1364-477: The end of the millennium Colgate found itself back in the NCAA tournament. Vaughan was so respected by the administration that he was tasked with serving as the interim Athletic Director for the 2003–04 school year, allowing his assistant Stan Moore to lead the team to an ECAC title and earn an ECAC Coach of the Year Award in the process. Not to be outdone, Vaughan returned to the bench the next year and got
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1408-474: The games. The inaugural Classic also took part during the 2012–13 NHL lockout , which may have helped increase interest in the event. Colgate Raiders men%27s ice hockey The Colgate Raiders men's ice hockey team is a National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I college ice hockey program that represents Colgate University . The Raiders are a member of ECAC Hockey . They used to play at Starr Rink from its inauguration in 1959 until
1452-437: The grade one curriculum that students must participate in physical activity daily five times a week. The educator is also responsible for planning Daily Physical Activity (DPA), which is thirty minutes of mild to moderate physical activity a day (not including curriculum physical education classes). The curriculum also requires students in grade one to be knowledgeable about healthy living. For example, they must be able to describe
1496-470: The late 1930s Colgate started posting lofty records of 8–1 and 9–4 and continued doing so into the early-40s. In 1942 Starr left the program to volunteer for service in World War II . The team continued on for two seasons, posting an undefeated record in 1943 of 11–0, before being suspended for the final year of the war. Once peace had been achieved Starr and the team returned. After a down season in 1946
1540-431: The physical education programs. Zero Hour is a before-school physical education class first implemented by Naperville Central High School . In the state of Illinois , this program is known as Learning Readiness P.E. (LRPE). The program was based on research indicating that students who are physically fit are more academically alert, experience growth in brain cells , and enhancement in brain development. NCHS pairs
1584-727: The prevention, control, and treatment of diseases. A highly effective physical education program aims to develop physical literacy through the acquisition of skills, knowledge, physical fitness, and confidence. Physical education curricula promote healthy development of children, encourage interest in physical activity and sport, improve learning of health and physical education concepts, and accommodate for differences in student populations to ensure that every child receives health benefits. These core principles are implemented through sport participation, sports skill development, knowledge of physical fitness and health, as well as mental health and social adaptation. Physical education curriculum at
1628-414: The program being mothballed in 1923 and remaining fallow until 1928. After ensuring the team returned he handed the coaching duties over to Ray Watkins who stayed for four uneventful seasons before assistant professor of Physical Education John Howard Starr took over. Starr spent the first four seasons toiling with losing records before both he and the team started to turn the Red Raiders' fortunes. In
1672-455: The program to cease operations for the next six years. Colgate finally returned to the ice in 1958 and continued with new head coach Olav Kollevoll for two seasons before their first indoor ice rink was finished. The building was dedicated to the former coach as the J. Howard Starr Rink at the first game played on its surface in December 1959. With the stability of the program ensured
1716-571: The secondary level includes a variety of team and individual sports, as well as leisure activities. Some examples of physical activities include basketball, soccer, volleyball, track and field, badminton, tennis, walking, cycling, and swimming. Chess is another activity that is included in the PE curriculum in some parts of the world. Chess helps students to develop their cognitive thinking skills and improves focus, while also teaching about sportsmanship and fair play. Gymnastics and wrestling activities offer additional opportunities for students to improve
1760-405: The start of the 2024-25 season. This is a list of Colgate alumni were a part of an Olympic team . As of July 1, 2024. Two players were members of WHA teams. Physical Education Physical education , often abbreviated to Phys. Ed. or PE , and sometimes informally referred to as gym class or simply just gym , is a subject taught in schools around the world. PE
1804-539: The states permit students to substitute other activities for their required physical education credit, or otherwise fail to mandate a specific amount of instructional time. According to the report, only six states ( Illinois , Hawaii , Massachusetts , Mississippi , New York , and Vermont ) require physical education at every grade level. A majority of states in 2016 did not require a specific amount of instructional time, and more than half allow exemptions or substitution. These loopholes can lead to reduced effectiveness of
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1848-401: The team was able to build itself into a respectable unit, producing increasing win totals into the early 1960s and founding its second conference, ECAC Hockey along with 27 other schools. Colgate finished their first year of conference play with an 18–6 mark, setting a new school record for wins and finishing tied for 6th but it wasn't enough to earn them a selection as one of the top 8 teams in
1892-669: The world. In the Philippines , P.E. is mandatory for all years in school, unless the school gives the option for a student to do the Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme instead for their fifth and sixth year. Some schools have integrated martial arts training into their physical education curriculum. A Biennial compulsory fitness exam, NAPFA, is conducted in every school to assess pupils' physical fitness in Singapore. This includes
1936-494: Was wiped away in his second season when the Red Raiders posted their first winning season since 1970 . The following season brought Colgate its first ECAC playoff in over a decade and in 1981 Colgate notched its first 20+ win season, its first ECAC playoff win and its first appearance in the NCAA tournament . Slater would keep Colgate in good standing for the duration of the 1980s, posing winning records in all but one season, however,
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