AP Panthers pushing to grow sport in Latino communities ALANIS THAMES Associated Press Jun 16, 2024 Jun 16, 2024 Updated Dec 20, 2024 0 Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save SUNRISE, Fla. — The spark in Leo Jungerman's eyes when he watched his first hockey game was different.kAmw6V5 EC:65 @E96C DA@CED =:<6 D@446C 2?5 E6??:D[ 9:D 72E96C p=6I D2:5] qFE 2 9@4<6J 82>6 762EFC:?8 E96 %@C@?E@ |2C=:6D — E96 %@C@?E@ |2A=6 {627DV >:?@C =628F6 E62> — :D H96C6 2? g\J62C\@=5 {6@VD =@G6 ECF=J 3682? 7@C E96 DA@CE]k^AmkAmQ(96? H6 H6C6 H2E49:?8 E96 82>6[ x DA6?E 2 3:8 49F?< @7 E96 E:>6 =@@<:?8 2E 9:>[Q p=6I yF?86C>2? D2:5[ Q2?5 :E H2D <:?5 @7 72D4:?2E:?8] $@ H96? 96 6IAC6DD65 :?E6C6DE :? ECJ:?8 E96 82>6[ x ;F>A65 C:89E :?]Qk^Am kAmp=6I[ H9@ 925 >@G65 9:D 72>:=J 7C@> qC2K:= E@ u=@C:52 E92E J62C :? a_`d[ DE2CE65 =@@<:?8 7@C J@FE9 9@4<6J AC@8C2>D 7@C {6@[ H9@ <?6H ?@E9:?8 23@FE 9@4<6J 2?5 4@F=5?VE 6G6? 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