Tuesday, April 22, 2025

Hockey coaching: Tips from the top

We bring you the best tips and hockey advice from the stars and leading coaches

Lizzie Neal’s defence

Initially, I struggled coming into the Great Britain programme as I found the players really quick and able to dart the ball past me without being able to stay in the contest. I’ve focused now in staying mobile and running with the player and being up to pace with the opponent. Even if they’re quicker, I try to put a little jab in, moving my feet, not diving in and not trying to stick tackle when the ball is in the air.

Continue reading...

Unlock ALL our premium content for 3 months for only £1...and get use of our subscriber-only app for a better reading experience.

Simply select Monthly or Yearly subscription and use coupon 3FOR1 when prompted.

Already a subscriber to our website? Login

Our resident coaching expert Todd Williams runs regular holiday camps. Go to: www.williamshockeycoaching.com

Does your club have interesting news or features? Email us!

Hockey Factory Shop

spot_img

LEAVE A REPLY

Please enter your comment!
Please enter your name here

More from Author

Euro Hockey League: Gantoise and Den Bosch win 2025 titles

Gantoise became the newest EHL Men’s team to write themselves into...

Princess Royal ‘surprised’ by hockey campaigner during MBE ceremony

Tess Howard, who was made an MBE for services to inclusive...

‘One last go’: George Pinner eyes Euro Hockey League glory with Old Georgians

George Pinner is preparing for one final push on Europe’s biggest...

Masters hockey players question World Cup regularity

​Some Masters hockey players are advocating for the World Masters Hockey...

- A word from our sponsors -

spot_img