The Zamboni is a baby boomer -- 60 years old this year. Born in Frank Zamboni's Southern California shop (yes, that's right: Southern California), the quintessential ice-resurfacing machine is only ...

After a Great Depression and a world war, Americans were ready to have some fun. Postwar innovators delivered, with new or improved products that made it easier, and cheaper, for people to play. The ...

If you have a spare $35,000 lying around, there's a Zamboni with your name on it. The 1996 classic has been up for grabs on a Kijiji ad for the last month or so. It was bought last spring by former ...

Donnie Horne’s official title at The Pavilion is facilities specialist, but everyone knows him as The Ice Man. After 33 years of experience at the wheel of a Zamboni, it’s a title well earned. Horne ...

PYEONGCHANG - In the back of PyeongChang's Gangneung Hockey Centre is a door marked “Ice Resurfacing." Behind it, a storage garage opens up to a massive, sparkling rink, where a group of men in ...

Tampa Bay Lightning captain Steven Stamkos watches his son Carter on the Zamboni ride-on toy at Amalie Arena. Decades ago, comedian W.C. Fields warned of the dangers of working with children and ...

CORALVILLE, Iowa (KCRG) - After growing up playing hockey, one Iowa man knows the importance of a clean slate of ice. His job with the Iowa Heartlanders has helped keep him around the game. With his ...

Though skaters with the names of Lipinski, Lemieux, Yamaguchi and Gretzky are among the greatest to take to the ice, the most famous name on the slippery surface belongs to a slow, clunky, 53-year-old ...

Everyone has a dream job growing up: doctor, vet, ice cream taste tester. But how do you actually get the gig? Marketplace Weekend is looking into how, with the occasional series, How to be a… Ryan ...

70 years ago, the owner of a California skating rink created a machine to resurface the ice in mere minutes. He gave it his family name and Zambonis have been making ice nice ever since. SIMON: It's a ...

You claim to be the only female Zamboni driver in New York. I certainly don’t know of any other women who drive. People at the rink will make jokes about how I shouldn’t put my lipstick on while I’m ...