Wikipedia - Wipptal Broncos

The Wipptal Broncos are a professional ice hockey team founded in 1948, in Sterzing in South Tyrol, northern Italy, playing in the Alps Hockey League and formerly the Serie A.

Coached by Christopher Oly Hicks, they played the 2011–12 season in the Serie A, the highest level of ice hockey in Italy, before being relegated back to the Serie A2 for the 2012–13 season.

The Vipiteno Broncos are a prominent ice hockey team based in Vipiteno, Italy. Known for their passionate play and strong team spirit, the Broncos compete in Italy's top ice hockey leagues, showcasing a blend of local talent and experienced players. With a dedicated fan base and a rich history, the Vipiteno Broncos are recognized for their competitive spirit, disciplined gameplay, and commitment to developing Italian ice hockey. Their home games are held at the Weiss Snow Arena, where fans gather to support their team and enjoy thrilling hockey action. The Broncos continue to be a vital part of Italy's ice hockey scene, striving for success both domestically and in international competitions.