York hockey team sees the benefits of ‘almost absurd’ Army Ranger training

Like a lot of other teams, the York hockey team works to develop chemistry among its players. But unlike others, that bond was forged through a taste of United States Army Rangers training. In August, the Dukes drove 100 miles to Grovertown, Ind., to coach Marc Kapsalis’s 14-acre property.

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