The Hockey Journey Podcast: The Power of Playing Fun Small Area Games: The Story of SoFlo with Cole Kodsi EP 152

Episode Description

Welcome to another exciting episode of The Hockey Journey Podcast! Join us as we dive into the vibrant world of hockey in South Florida with our amazing guest, Cole Kodsi, co-founder of the SoFlo 3 on 3 League. Today, Rem leads a casual conversation between his brother Rhett and Cole as they all share their experience in SoFlo, the 3v3 Hockey league that's been at the centre of the growing hockey community in beautiful South Florida. The boys hold space for Cole to share his unique journey from growing up in a non-traditional hockey market to creating a thriving hockey community in the Sunshine State. Listen in as Cole shares his experiences of playing hockey from a young age, journey of building SoFlo, and the incredible connection that has formed among players. Discover the importance of small-area games in skill development and the exciting plans for expanding SoFlo into new territories. Whether you're a pro or new to the sport, this episode is packed with insights, passion, and the spirit of brotherhood and creative collaboration. Get ready to be inspired by the story of SoFlo and the vibrant hockey culture it has blossomed in South Florida. Listen in on this engaging conversation that highlights the power of community, connection, and love for the game. (00:00) Intro (00:29) Who is Cole Kodsi? (01:46) Cole's hockey journey (04:03) How the boys connected in South Florida (08:30) How was the South Florida 3v3 league born? (12:41) How did Cole turn SoFlo into a full-fledged business? (17:16) Is Minney the next SoFlo? (26:45) Mental mindset and how 3v3 helps the fundamentals (28:21) Save 20% off your order of Online Hockey Training with code GOLD20 (34:59) What's next for SoFlo? (38:16) The scheduling challenges of a growing league (41:04) How to manage conflicting schedules during the summer hockey season (43:30) Would you guys ever like to do a three-on-three league in Minnesota (51:58) Inspirations form the boys (01:00:45) Use code REM10 to save 10% on your Toxy Free Valet Service (01:07:17) Biggest takeaways from SoFlo (01:08:46) Wrapping things up Connect with SoFlo Hockey Learn more at www.soflohockey.net Follow them on Instagram: @soflohockey Follow Cole: @ckodsi27 A big Thank You to our wonderful sponsors! Online Hockey Training Score 20% off your order with code GOLD20 at checkout Toxy Free Score 10% off of your Valet service with code REM10 at checkout For more behind the scenes from Rem, check out his online community here! Music Credits Our music today was courtesy of the incredibly talented Nick Mair. Intro music: "Lance's Song" Outro music: "Feeling The Love" Thank you for joining us on this journey. We hope you feel inspired and connected through the stories we share. Stay tuned for more episodes that celebrate the love of hockey and the incredible people behind it. Have a blessed day!

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