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It’s Never Too Early to Start Playing Field Hockey

2025-01-07T16:39:09+00:00

The History of Field Hockey Sometimes, when you play a sport you love, you want to immerse yourself in the grand tradition of it. Who else played the game and how long ago did it start? Sports fans know that learning the history of a sport is one of the best ways out there to truly become a knowledgeable, well-informed participant, even if you don’t actually play the sport. Plus, when you get into a conversation with another enthusiast, you can much more easily know what it is they are saying if you have done your homework. So what exactly is [Read More>]

It’s Never Too Early to Start Playing Field Hockey2025-01-07T16:39:09+00:00

How to Choose Field Hockey Gear

2025-01-07T16:39:09+00:00

When it comes to playing field hockey, the gear you use is pretty important. In order to play the game right – and safely – you need to have a lot of equipment. Without the equipment, you wouldn’t be allowed to play, but even if someone were to let you, you would not be able to play well and you would likely be hurt. What this tells you is that picking out gear really matters. If you plan on going to a field hockey summer camp or just want to start playing field hockey in general, you need to make sure [Read More>]

How to Choose Field Hockey Gear2025-01-07T16:39:09+00:00

Sports Summer Camps: Do They Really Learn Skills?

2025-01-07T16:39:10+00:00

If you really want to improve your field hockey skills this summer, or your skills in any other sport for that matter, then you might begin to consider going to a sports camp. Almost any sport that you might want to learn is likely to have a camp dedicated to teaching it. However, before you take the plunge, you probably want to know if sports camps are legitimate learning experiences or if they are just intended to be a place to have a good time by playing the sport with other people who want to play it. Sports camps are a [Read More>]

Sports Summer Camps: Do They Really Learn Skills?2025-01-07T16:39:10+00:00

Field Hockey Recruiting Tips

2025-03-21T18:44:11+00:00

Deciding where to go to college can be stressful. However, it can also be very rewarding. If your child wants to go to school to play field hockey, you might worry about whether they can get in, where they might go, or if you can afford to send them. However, there are several steps you can take to help eliminate these concerns and make the field hockey recruitment process go much easier. 10 Tips on Field Hockey Recruitment There are a lot of things you can do to help make this process easier, but here are ten that you should make [Read More>]

Field Hockey Recruiting Tips2025-03-21T18:44:11+00:00

10 Skills Goalies Learn at Field Hockey Camp

2025-01-07T16:39:10+00:00

While most field hockey camps are not designed just for goalies – because if they were, who would the goalies be able to scrimmage against? – most, if not all, field hockey camps are going to have the goalies, or wannabe goalies, set apart from the rest of the group in order to have their own special lessons. If you attend these sessions, you will learn all of the skills that you need to be a great goalie. While many people will tell you that the goalie is the most important position on the field, do not let that fool you [Read More>]

10 Skills Goalies Learn at Field Hockey Camp2025-01-07T16:39:10+00:00

8 Skills You Can Learn at Field Hockey Camp

2025-01-07T16:39:10+00:00

The game of field hockey requires a lot of skills. Many, if not all of these skills, can be learned by attending a field hockey camp. 8 Skills You Can Learn at Field Hockey Camp While this is not a complete list, here are eight of the skills field hockey camps teach. Controlling the Ball. You cannot be a good player if you do not know how to control the ball. You need to learn this before you can learn any other skill that you need properly. You have to be able to move the ball in order to get it [Read More>]

8 Skills You Can Learn at Field Hockey Camp2025-01-07T16:39:10+00:00

Field Hockey Prominent Players

2025-01-07T16:39:10+00:00

There are many field hockey greats out there. From Olympic winners to FIH international players of the year, field hockey stars exist. While their names might not get the same kind of reaction as the Derek Jeter’s or Eli Manning’s of the sports world, for the field hockey lovers out there, you should all know these players. They are, after all, the players you might be striving to be. These are great players, but this is not a ranking of the best players. While some or all of these might make it onto a list of the best ever, you can [Read More>]

Field Hockey Prominent Players2025-01-07T16:39:10+00:00

5 Reasons to Go to Summer Camp

2025-03-21T18:45:37+00:00

If you have never been to a summer camp, you might be curious as to whether or not it is for you. The idea of going away from home for the first time with a bunch of people you may not have ever met before can seem scary. Before you go, you might want to know a little bit more about the benefits before you make up your mind. So here are five reasons summer camp is great. You Will Make Lots of Friends One of the best things about going to summer camp is that you are not going alone. [Read More>]

5 Reasons to Go to Summer Camp2025-03-21T18:45:37+00:00

Field Hockey Summer Camp Information

2025-01-07T16:39:10+00:00

Attending a summer camp is a good way to meet new people and develop new skills. It allows you to get out of the house and have some fun. Summer camps can either be day camps or residential camps, and whichever option you choose, you are sure to enjoy your time while you are there. Before you sign up to attend a summer camp, there are many things you might want to know on the interesting topic of summer camps. Summer Camp Stats There are many different summer camps of all types and themes. There are sports camps, science camps, equestrian [Read More>]

Field Hockey Summer Camp Information2025-01-07T16:39:10+00:00

Understanding Field Hockey

2025-01-07T16:39:11+00:00

In Part 1 of this blog, we answered the big question: What is field hockey?  Part 2 will focus more on all those weird words you might hear field hockey fanatics use. If you want to sound like you know what you are talking about, then you have to understand the different lingo and slang. Field Hockey Gear and Field Terms The first thing you might do when you start learning about field hockey is look at the equipment. What is all that stuff and what do you call it if you want to sound like you know something about field [Read More>]

Understanding Field Hockey2025-01-07T16:39:11+00:00
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