NHL puck ornamentation has evolved dramatically over the years. Pucks are just so small you haven't noticed.
For sure. One would figure that the extra weight to one side the laces provide, and the wind break of air flow over the sphere in flight, both these factors would have dead ball hitters salivating like Pavlov's dogs!
https://www.sfgate.com/athletics/ostler/article/Oakland-s-oddballs-in-the-outfield-4864519.php (psst... A's own the Quakes, took their GM, had a lot of empty seats and bad pr...)
And apparently one of Rob Stone's gigs is bringing pizzazz to Pro Bowling also by staging soccer supporter culture. Can't find good pix but you have to see it in action to believe it anyway. Maybe the hardest I've cringed this year. For an MLS fan, that's saying a lot.
Tsk, tsk.... What happens when the Bowling Hooligans get into a row? The really sad thing is, these idiots aren't real fans--they couldn't tell you the difference between Candlepins and Tenpin, but that won't stop them from getting all argy-bargy and causing trouble for the rest of us. They're a disgrace, I tell ya! They should be banned for life!