USA: College Games to Watch: September 12 – 18
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2024 DIII: No. 4 Babson vs No. 1 Middlebury | 12:00 PM ET | FloSports In a rematch of the 2023 NCAA Tournament Semifinal, No. 4 Babson looks to take down No. 1 Middlebury. Babson (4-1) started off their season with three wins but fell just shy of a fourth victory in […]
FAN: Mechanicsburg wins 2-0 in renewed rivalry with Cumberland Valley field hockey
It’s been about three decades since Mechanicsburg and Cumberland Valley have been in the same classification for Pennsylvania high school field hockey, but that all changed Wednesday night with the first pass back at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Park when history came full circle. “We haven’t played Cumberland Valley, in like, 30 years,” Mechanicsburg […]
BDN: Tireless Scottish forward cashing in on opportunity to play field hockey at UMaine
University of Maine field hockey forward Kate Richardson wanted to come to America to go to college and play field hockey. So she left her native Edinburgh, Scotland to attend the Shrewsbury School in England because it had the reputation for preparing its students for good college opportunities academically and athletically in America as well […]
Canada: 2023 Hall of Fame Inductee: Dr. Christine Grant
Dr. Grant cements cross-border legacy with hall of fame induction In the 2023 Builders category, Field Hockey Canada proudly inducts Dr. Christine Grant, a pioneering figure whose contributions to the sport transcend borders and exemplify dedication. Her impact on field hockey is unmatched, and her inclusion in the Canadian Hall of Fame is well-deserved. Dr. […]
Canada: 2023 Hall of Fame Inductee: Judy Broom
Judy Broom was a legendary Field Hockey Administrator in Canada In the Builder’s category of this year’s Hall of Fame, Field Hockey Canada is thrilled to induct Judy Broom for her outstanding contributions to the sport. Broom’s impact is marked by over 33 years of dedicated service as a player, volunteer, council member, staff member, […]
USA: How to Model Sportsmanship through Emotional Regulation
As a coach, one of your primary challenges is to help your athletes learn and display sportsmanship. When it comes to sportsmanship, TrueSport Expert and Assistant Director of Sport Psychology at Ohio State University, Charron Sumler, PhD, LPCC, likes starting with the three E’s: prioritizing effort over outcome, practicing emotional regulation, and developing and using […]
FAN: All but the top two in Division III college field hockey change position in week one of the NFHCA poll
Field hockey players in Division III came to play. And, coaches noticed. The week one National Field Hockey Coaches Association poll order was nearly rewritten in its entirety, except for the top two teams, which remained the same from the preseason poll. Seven unranked teams joined the list, all attempting to blaze a […]
FAN: NFHCA poll: top three teams remain the same in week one of the National Field Hockey Coaches Association Division I poll, 10 teams shuffle
The Ohio State University saw the biggest gain in week two of the National Field Hockey Coaches Association poll. They climbed up six spots after beating Syracuse 5-0 over the weekend. The Orange play to win, so for the Buckeyes to shut them out in Syracuse is a major upset in NCAA Division I […]
FAN: AVCA: Pittsburgh women’s volleyball bumps to No. 1 in this week’s Division I poll
Pittsburgh climbed from No. 3 to No. 1 in the American Volleyball Coaches Association poll following a three-match winning streak and sweeping each one. All three top ranked Division I programs are currently undefeated: Pitt is 3-0, Stanford is 4-0, and Penn State is 5-0. It’s still very early in the Fall season, […]
FAN: Top three field hockey teams in each PIAA District: power rankings
The 2024 Pennsylvania high school field hockey season began with its usual gusto of high scores, intense defensive and goalie saves, and penalty corner plays that make one gasp. With nine more weeks to play until the PIAA state championships at Cumberland Valley High School, athletes are pumping out hard work for their respective […]
