The Rough Riders is a Mite Ice Hockey program based out of the Centre Ice Rink in Harrington Delaware.
The program is designed specifically for players 8 and under. The Rough Riders put players on the fast track to exceling at the sport of ice hockey. The program develops a core group of young players at the same age and mental comprehension in a controlled environment. The core values of the organization are disicpline, hard work, development, and fun. All Rough Rider teams practice three times a week from September until November. In November the teams paricipate in games on the weekends so they only practice two times during the week. The Rough Riders organization is a huge propenent of the USA Hockey American Development Model and this can be seen at every practice where players are taught in small areas with a focus on high reptition.


