In the second part of a special series on junior hockey coaching, TODD WILLIAMS says that drills must now drive sessions over endless gameplay
There’s a case to be made to say that coping with Covid has brought the opportunity for...
In the first part of a special series on junior hockey coaching, TODD WILLIAMS asks why gameplay alone won’t develop players technically
Honesty, they say, is the best policy. However, as happily as the word is thrown about in sport,...
By Helen Richardson-Walsh | Opinion
Here’s a question for you; given the choice, would you want to train with your club five times a week?
The reason I ask is because I often get asked and hear a lot of chat...
Goalkeepers are infamously named ‘crazy’ or told that they ‘have a screw loose’ but despite us being oddly wired we still have a desire to be part of the team, writes DAISY FORD
Obviously, goalkeepers' input into the team differs from the outfielders so we...
In the second part of our Winning Parent series, leading coach Danny Massaro explains how to make a person grow from within to make the player thrive
It may sound simple to say but the one thing above all else...
A coach of a Futures Cup-winning side says it would be a “real shame” if there is no replacement tournament for the England Hockey event.
The 2021 tournament at Oaklands College, which finished on Saturday, could be the last in...
England Hockey's new talent development programme aims to make 'seismic changes in the sport in the next six to eight years. EWAN HINCKS outlines the pros and cons of the pathway and whether 'super clubs' could hinder the domestic...
Pre-season training is upon us and with it the thought of no end of pain from various parts of the body that have not been used for several months. Cries of “I hate pre-season” “I wish we didn’t have...
Former Black Cap Katie Glynn, Team GB women's assistant coach, on circle approach and attacking finesse
I played a lot of cricket growing up and that helped me. I had good hand-eye coordination and when Mark joined the New...
Do you want to know how you can prepare for a hockey tournament and play your best in every game? Lauren Penny, of Hockey Performance Academy, gives you the lowdown
With the inspiration of the Olympics and the Masters International Invitational...
