A simpler solution is to transform your backyard into a winter wonderland with a DIY ice rink. To pull this off, you will need to build a frame for your rink using wood, and lay a large tarp over ...

What’s new at the ice rink? One of the largest upgrades was ripping out the rink’s old floor and replacing the cooling system. It hadn’t been changed since the facility’s construction in ...

The ice rink at Irvine Spectrum Center opens for the season on Nov. 1. (Photo by Leonard Ortiz, Orange County Register/SCNG) Irvine Spectrum Center. When: Opens Nov. 1.

Growing up in Monroeville, Matt Sargo fell in love with ice hockey after his neighbor, a Buffalo, N.Y. transplant on a mission to spread the sport’s good word, built a small rink in his backyard ...