South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena
Viking Corner: This Week at South Tahoe High
Submitted by paula on Fri, 11/08/2019 - 11:45am
Stress levels were high this week for students at South Tahoe High School. Seniors finish college applications due at the end of the month and sports head off to regional championships.
Seniors
College applications have been an ongoing battle for the seniors this year. Counselors have been working with each student to make sure they are on track. Deadlines are coming up and here’s what a few seniors have to say about it:
Viking Corner: This Week at South Tahoe High
Submitted by paula on Fri, 09/13/2019 - 7:17am
South Tahoe High School had a slow week, as students began to settle in. On the other hand, the sports teams have a busy weekend.
The cross-country team is competing in a meet at the Nevada Union High School on Saturday.
“I can see great potential in everyone going forward and can’t wait to see what the team will bring to big meets, come the end of season,” said junior Carissa Buchholz, the current 3A Nevada state champion.
Viking Corner: This Week at South Tahoe High
Submitted by paula on Fri, 09/06/2019 - 6:05am
This week at South Tahoe High School, students enjoyed a short week with Labor Day Weekend and Back-to-School night. Seniors get prepared for their last year at STHS and multiple home games wrap up the week.
On Campus
On Thursday, seniors met in the STHS theatre with school counselors to discuss graduation requirements. With Google slides filled of tips and resources, counselors took questions from seniors, helping them prepare for their final year.
Athletics
2018/19 PAC 8 Collegiate Ice Hockey Championships in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 02/04/2019 - 4:38pm
Event Date:
Repeats every day until Sun Feb 10 2019 .
February 8, 2019 (All day)
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February 9, 2019 (All day)
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February 10, 2019 (All day) SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Collegiate hockey is headed to the South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena this weekend when the PAC 8 Collegiate Ice Hockey Championships return to the South Shore.
After months of battle on the ice, the field of eight is set to crown this year’s champion of the PAC 8 Hockey Conference.
The four teams from both the North and South Divisions were announced yesterday that will compete for the title in Lake Tahoe this upcoming weekend. With this year’s expansion to twelve teams in the conference, this year’s division battles came down to the final weekend.
Location
Lake Tahoe Ice Arena
1176 Rufus Allen Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
United States
See map: Google Maps
Public invited to hockey games in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Fri, 11/09/2018 - 1:42am
The Tahoe Prep Hockey Academy Varsity team has been competing across the country and they bring the action back to their home ice on Saturday at the South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena.
Coming off a 7-0 win over Los Gatos at the Solar4Amerian Ice in San Jose on Tuesday, the Tahoe team hosts St. Mary's Preparatory High School Rams on Saturday, November 10 at 1:00 p.m. This game is part of the team's competition in the Anaheim Ducks High School Hockey League.
Family Skate Night to help defray costs for local spinal cord injury victim
Submitted by paula on Thu, 10/18/2018 - 8:46pm
Event Date:
October 20, 2018 - 6:00pm
South Lake Tahoe resident Rocky Beaty has embarked on a long road to recovery after suffering a spinal cord injury while going gymnastics on May 28, 2018 in a local gym. Beaty fractured his C6 and C7 and was flown to Renown where he underwent a four-plus hour surgery, removing bulging discs, fusing his vertebrae, and placing two rods on the front and back of his spine.
Barton Health welcomes new doctor to South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Wed, 04/18/2018 - 9:17pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Barton Health has announced the addition of Dr. Gregory Burkard, Jr. to their family of care providers.
Burkard is Board Certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and is an interventional pain and sports medicine physiatrist. This means he is a physician that treats a wide variety of medical conditions affecting the brain, spinal cord, nerves, bones, muscles, joints and more.
Washington and USC win first round of Pac 8 Championship in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Fri, 02/09/2018 - 10:48pm
Friday marked the return of the PAC 8 college hockey championship to the South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena. Last year's champion, the UCLA Bruins, return to defend their title.
Along with the Bruins, hitting the ice this weekend will also be Cal Berkeley, University of Washington, University of Oregon, UCLA and Arizona State.
In the early match up Friday, defending champs #4 UCLA Bruins lost to #5 ranked team, the USC Trojans. The score ended up at 4-3.
At 4:00 p.m., the #3 Washington Huskies and the #6 Oregon Ducks met on the ice with the Huskies winning 6-3.
2018 PAC 8 Hockey Championship comes to South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Thu, 02/08/2018 - 12:18pm
College hockey is returning to South Lake Tahoe as the UCLA Bruins attempt to defend their PAC championship upset when they lit up the Tahoe Arena last year. Hitting the ice will also be Cal Berkeley, University of Washington, University of Oregon, UCLA and Arizona State.
Schedule:
Friday, Feb 9:
Game 1: #4 UCLA vs #5 USC at 1:00 p.m.
Game 2: #3 UW vs #6 OREGON at 4:00 p.m.
Saturday, Feb 10:
Game 3: 5TH PLACE GAME (loser game 1 vs loser game 2) at 10:00 a.m.
Game 4: Lowest Winning Seed vs #1 CALIFORNIA at 1:00 p.m.
Game 5: Highest Winning Seed vs #2 ARIZONA STATE at 4:00 p.m.
Tahoe Grizzlies to sponsor a 3 on 3 “Pond” Hockey Tournament
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 12/23/2016 - 2:14pm
Event Date:
January 7, 2017 - 1:00pm The Tahoe Grizzlies 12A team is headed to the 2017 International Silver Stick Tournament, and to help get their they are holding a 3 on 3 Pond Hockey Tournament at the South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena on Saturday, January 7 from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Help support the local team headed to the big event in Port Huron, Michigan by participating and enjoying a day of hockey in South Lake Tahoe.
For more information, please contact the ice rink at (530) 544-7465 or contact Rich Garcia at rich@tahoearena.com to register (Please register by January 5, 2017).
Location
South Tahoe Ice Arena
1176 Rufus Allen Blvd.
United States
38° 56' 28.95" N, 119° 58' 25.2984" W
See map: Google Maps
Ice skate for free at the SLT Skating Spooktacular
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 10/07/2016 - 1:44pm
Event Date:
October 29, 2016 - 3:00pm The Tahoe Figure Skating Club (which is a nonprofit 501-3-c organization) is sponsoring a Halloween event, with FREE skating for the community donated by Tahoe Sports and Entertainment.
There will be free skating in costumes, an exhibition by local skaters, and more free skating (skate rentals included).
Costumes encouraged (please, no masks or dangling material below the knee).
When: October 29th at 3:00PM
Where: South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena - 1176 Rufus Allen, South Lake Tahoe, CA
For more information, visit http://www.tahoefigureskatingclub.com/
Location
South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena
1176 Rufus Allen
South Lake Tahoe, CA
United States
38° 56' 28.95" N, 119° 58' 25.2984" W
See map: Google Maps
Heavenly Ski Patrollers host Skate Night for kids with special needs
Submitted by paula on Sun, 03/27/2016 - 11:50am
Event Date:
April 15, 2016 - 6:00pm
The Heavenly Mountain Resort ski patrol crew will be hosting a free skate night for children with special needs on Friday, April 15 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena on Rufus Allen Blvd.
They will be offering the positive experience in a social environment they may not have had before by getting the kids on the ice by pushing them in adaptive hockey sleds. After "skating" they will be treated to a pizza party at the rink.
Contributing sponsors for the event include Tahoe Sports Entertainment, the
International Curling Competition comes to South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Mon, 09/28/2015 - 11:39pm
Curlers from around the globe are headed to town for the inaugural Lake Tahoe Thin-Air International Bonspiel October 2-4, 2015 at the South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena.
South Lake Tahoe ice skaters bring home top honors
Submitted by paula on Fri, 05/29/2015 - 10:48pm
The Tahoe Snowflake ice skating team went to the All Stars competition in Vacaville last weekend, bringing home several top honors including two first place trophies and two second place trophies that will be added to the display to the South Tahoe Ice Arena.
All of the skaters who went to Vacaville danced in the first place production number. Also in first place was the oldest of the Tahoe synchronized age-group teams. The two younger teams placed second in their respective categories.
Tahoe Snowflakes Ice Skating Team wins in San Francisco
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 03/17/2015 - 11:33am
South Lake Tahoe was well represented during last weekend's Shamrock Competition at the Yerba Buena Ice Skating Center in San Francisco. The Tahoe Snowflakes Youth Ice Skating Team brought home many team and individual trophies.
Production: 1st place
Synchronized teams:
Junior Youth (5-8 years old): Second Place
Youth (7-11 years old): First Place
Senior Youth (11-14 years old): First Place
Location
Yerba Buena Ice Skating Center
750 Folsom St, San Francisco, CA
United States
See map: Google Maps
South Lake Tahoe shaves heads to raise money
Submitted by paula on Sun, 03/01/2015 - 9:47pm
The floor of the South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena resembled a large hair salon on Friday as almost 100 people, young and old, male and female, had their heads shaved for childhood cancer research. The 4th annual St. Baldrick's fundraiser has raised over $55,000 so far in 2015, and donations are still being accepted.
Christy Smith started the local St. Baldrick's event in 2011 in honor of her grandson, South Tahoe High junior Bailey Johnson. Bailey was a four time Stage 4 cancer survivor by the time he was 5.
Kids can try hockey for free this Saturday
Submitted by paula on Fri, 02/20/2015 - 1:13am
Event Date:
February 21, 2015 - 11:00am
If your kids have always wanted to see if they would enjoy playing ice hockey, a free event this Saturday may be just what you're looking for.
Kraft is sponsoring a free day of ice hockey across America on Saturday, and the South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena will be one of the spots they're hosting.
From 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., all kids can try out hockey at the arena which is located at 1176 Rufus Allen Blvd in South Lake Tahoe.
Utah Utes win Pac 8 Hockey Championship at South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena
Submitted by paula on Sun, 02/08/2015 - 9:50pm
The University of Utah ice hockey team won the Pac 8 Hockey Conference Sunday in South Lake Tahoe with a 5 to 1 win over the Oregon Ducks.
Number 1 Utah was evening matched on the ice with Number 3 Oregon, but penalties ended up being the difference. The two had met in the 2013 finals which ended with Utah on top as well, so Oregon was looking for revenge.
Pac-8 Hockey championship game in South Lake Tahoe at noon Sunday
Submitted by paula on Sun, 02/08/2015 - 11:05am
Event Date:
February 8, 2015 - 12:00pm
The Pac 8 Championship Game is set: The Oregon Ducks against the Utah Utes will meet up at noon on Sunday, February 8 at the South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena.
Oregon beat USC on Saturday, 4 to 1 and Utah beat Washington 9-2 during Saturday's semi-final round to set up the final game of the tournament.
Tickets are available on line for $10.
The players and coaches have been using Lakeland Village and Tep's Villa Roma as their base of operations during their stay in South Lake Tahoe this week.
Babe Ruth 2015 Registration
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 01/17/2015 - 4:50pm
It is now time to sign up to play in the 2015 Babe Ruth season in South Lake Tahoe.
The next sign updates will be on January 21 and 28 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Kahle Community Center, February 5 and 25 at the South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. and then again at the Ice Arena at the same time on March 5.
Tryouts will then be held on Sunday March 22 and 29 at 10 a.m.
The Babe Ruth League is expecting a six team with with 12 players on each team. Joining the players on each roster will be a Manager, Coach and Assistant Coach (a Varsity Player).
Findorff named new Tahoe Sports and Entertainment GM
Submitted by paula on Mon, 09/29/2014 - 10:12pm
A collegiate Division 1 hockey player and pro prospect was named the new General Manager and Coaching Director for Tahoe Sports and Entertainment, Inc (TSE), the operators of the South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena.
Michael Findorff joins TSE after working for Vail Resorts, most recently as Assistant Manager in Products, Sales and Service. Prior to that Findorff spent two years pursuing a professional hockey career with the New York Islanders and Phoenix Coyotes organizations.
World Curling Federation making stop in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Sat, 08/30/2014 - 12:04am
Event Date:
September 6, 2014 - 8:00pm
The public is invited to a weekend of curling events at the South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena on September 6 and 7.
On Saturday the 6th, the World Federation of Curling will meet with Lake Tahoe Epic Curling (LTEC) for a curling session and social. The United States Olympic Curler, Ann Swisshelm will stop by as well. The event is from 8 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
South Lake Tahoe Locals Shaving Heads on Saturday
Submitted by paula on Tue, 02/25/2014 - 7:46pm
Event Date:
March 1, 2014 - 3:00pm
At least 77 of your neighbors and friends will be participating in the 3rd Annual South Lake Tahoe St. Baldrick's headshaving event on Saturday, March 1 at the South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena. What was developed by three businessmen from New York City in 1999 as a way to give back to their community has turned into over 1,000 nation wide events each year that are held to raise money to help find cures for childhood cancer. Since becoming a non-profit in 2005, St. Baldrick's Foundation has given out $125,251,567 in grants.
Halloween Fun: Skate Spooktacular
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 10/24/2013 - 4:10pm
Event Date:
October 30, 2013 - 3:30pm Come skate with us at the South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena
Wednesday, October 30th 3:30-5:30PM
- Costumes encouraged
(please, no masks or dangling material below the knee)
- Performance by “Tahoe Snowflakes” Synchronized Skating Team
- Candy, bake sale, and lots of ghoulish fun!
Bring a flyer (click on link below) and you will receive your choice of a public skate or skate school coupon reedemable at a later time (by the end of the year).
http://tahoefigureskatingclub.com/
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Location
South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena
1176 Rufus Allen Blvd
United States
See map: Google Maps
Tahoe Hockey Partners, LLC Brings WSHL Junior Hockey Team to South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 08/21/2013 - 4:28pm
Event Date:
October 4, 2013 (All day) Tahoe Hockey Partners, LLC announced today that newly formed Lake Tahoe Blue will play their inaugural Junior A hockey season at the South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena as part of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the Western States Hockey League (WSHL). League preseason games start September 20 and the regular season starts October 4.
Season and single game tickets will be available at the Ice Arena and online at www.tahoehockey.net on a date to be announced.
New ice area programs thriving
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 03/08/2013 - 6:00amIt's all going according to plan at the South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena.Just a little more than one year ago, Tahoe Sports Entertainment group took over running the rink with the intention of buildin...
Council continues decision on ice arena beer sales
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 02/05/2013 - 7:54pmThe City Council held off making a decision about beer sales at the South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena Tuesday.The council pushed back a decision on alcohol sales at the arena to allow the city to do furth...
Council to talk ice arena beer sales Tuesday
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 02/01/2013 - 5:02pmThe South Lake Tahoe City Council will consider modifying its agreement with Tahoe Sports Entertainment for operation of the South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena Tuesday to allow the company to sell beer at ...
Council responds to grand jury report
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 09/05/2012 - 6:00amThe South Lake Tahoe City Council responded Tuesday to a June El Dorado County Grand Jury report critical of how the city handled financing issues at South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena.
Consolidation, ice arena bonds get grand jury look
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 07/04/2012 - 6:00amThe El Dorado County Grand Jury released its 2011-12 report this week. In the report, the grand jury recommends South Lake Tahoe and the South Lake Tahoe Recreation Facilities Joint Powers Authority hold a special election to give property owners a say in the refinancing of bonds related to the construction of the South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena.
1976 Olympic Ladies' Singles Champion Dorothy Hamill Drops by the South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena
Submitted by Anonymous on Sun, 04/22/2012 - 4:37pm
Deirdre Faegre [Front Left] with 1976 Olympic Ladies' Singles Champion, Dorothy Hamill who dropped by the South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena on Tuesday, April 17.
Tahoe Grizzlies Gear Up for 7th Annual Lake Tahoe Invitational
Submitted by Editor on Tue, 01/10/2012 - 9:49amNineteen youth hockey teams from around California will descend on South Lake Tahoe for the 7th annual Lake Tahoe Invitational Hockey Tournament, a four-day event that begins Friday at the South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena. Motels will fill up as at least a thousand parents, team supporters and children are expected for this tournament, which is estimated to bring in around $200,000 in revenues to the community, organizers say.
GUEST COLUMN: In favor of Measure R - here's why
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 10/22/2011 - 6:00amAs you may have heard, a new measure will be on the ballot Nov. 8 to amend Measure S, the 2000 special tax that secured funding for the South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena, along with new bike trail mainten...
Tahoe Sports and Entertainment to amp up ice arena
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 09/15/2011 - 11:30am
By Jessie Marchesseau
It’s official. Tahoe Sports and Entertainment has moved in and taken over management of the South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena.
New terrain, wider trails and a whole lot of South Lake Tahoe festivities ahead
Submitted by Editor on Thu, 09/01/2011 - 7:48pm
LAKE TAHOE — If another La Nina visits the Sierra this winter – all-time records were approached in 2010-11 with more than 700 inches of snow – Tahoe South ski resorts are ready to roll on another epic season.
Ice arena gets new operator
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 07/12/2011 - 6:00amSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Big changes could be coming to the South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena following a change in operators this week.The South Lake Tahoe City Council unanimously approved a 10-year a...
