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ATE - Equipment Guides

This section of our Ask the Expert program is devoted to Floorball Equipment- what makes it unique and how design leads to capability. These articles delve into the finer points of stick and blade construction, what technologies are used today and details of new advancements as they come online.

Equipment Guides

Is a Floorball Just a Wiffle Ball?  by Dan Torretta - 8/15/26
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Is a floorball just a Wiffle ball?
A pet peeve of mine is when I hear people say that floorball is played with a Wiffle ball. I’ll explain why nothing could be further from the truth. -read the article- or -download as pdf-
IFF Adds Rules to Clarify Goalie Gear Sizing  by Dan Torretta - 7/26/26
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What does the new IFF 2026 goalie equipment rule change mean?
For the first time, the IFF has added rules limiting coverage for goalie equipment. We tell you what this means. -read the article- or -download as pdf-
Why Stick Length Matters  by Dan Torretta - 6/30/26
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Does floorball stick length really matter?
YES! Using the wrong length stick may not feel off, but it is working against you on every play even if you don’t realize it. It matters more than most players realize. -read the article- or -download as pdf-
Do I Shoot Left or Right?  by Dan Torretta - 7/6/26
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Do I shoot left or right?
If you’ve never played a stick sport before you likely have never thought about which way you shoot. Let this serve as a guide to help you make an informed decision. -read the article- or -download as pdf-
Stick Flex Explained  by Dan Torretta - 7/2/26
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What is floorball stick flex and why does it matter?
To put it simply, the flex of a floorball stick is how much it will bend under pressure. Shaft flex is an important aspect that determines how a stick performs in various situations. -read the article- or -download as pdf-
Why Are Sticks So Expensive  by Dan Torretta - 7/10/26
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Why are sticks so expensive?
One of the main selling points of floorball is that it’s more affordable than other sports, so why are some sticks listed for $200+? We break down some of the factors and technologies that make some sticks more expensive than others. -read the article- or -download as pdf-
Anatomy of a Stick  by Dan Torretta - 2/13/20
 
 
There seems to be a lot of confusion when it comes to floorball sticks... referring to the stick as a club, or calling the blade a head, it gets confusing...let's go over the specifics of the stick so we're all on the same page.... " -read the article- or -download as pdf-
Stick Technologies  by Dan Torretta - 6/8/20
 
 
Round grips, oval grips, curved shafts, KickZones, TipCurves...so many options when it comes to floorball stick variations. Hopefully, I’ll be able to clear up any confusion..... " -read the article- or -download as pdf-
Anatomy of a Blade  by Dan Torretta - 5/8/20
 
 
While writing "Anatomy of a Stick", I realized just how much detail goes into the blade of a floorball stick... I thought it would be best to give blades their own platform.... " -read the article- or -download as pdf-

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