Friday, December 1, 2023

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Scottish Hockey tests esports as driver for participation

Scottish Hockey has moved into Esports as a model for participation. In an innovative approach to attract people from diverse backgrounds to the sport, Scottish Hockey has been exploring how Esports can grow hockey in Scotland, while offering educational...

Have your say: England Hockey launches five-year strategy

England Hockey has promised to make the sport "more visible, relevant, and accessible" after launching new objectives and values earlier this month -- now you can have your say on the sport's plans. The national governing body says its 'Creating...

From East Grinstead women to Epsom men, Mary Booth aims to add coaching stardust

In Mary Booth, Epsom Hockey Club have not only acquired a coach of the highest calibre, but also a director of hockey with a wealth of knowledge of the game, and experience to boot. Booth’s spell as coach of East...

Derby to host England Hockey Super 6s finals

For the first time since 2010, the England Hockey Super 6s Finals Day will move from London after Derby Arena was revealed as venue host for the 2024 edition. The event, known as Hockey’s Big Day In, returns on Jan...

‘Heartbreaking’: Gloucester City HC left without home pitch after facility blow

Gloucester City HC, whose women's 1s play in Division One North, could be without a home pitches for up to a year after a local leisure facility went into administration. Aspire Trust, which owns the Oxstalls Sports Park venue where...

Thursday night hockey? Premier Division should set more fixtures like this

Holcombe Park -- A few teachers morphing into midweek English Premier Division players were briefly stressing but managed to get to the venue in time, while there was a healthy crowd for a bar-taking boost, as the rarity of...

‘It’s easier for university sides to reach hockey top flight’

University of Nottingham may have two sides in the men’s and women’s Premier Divisions, but women’s coach Matt Taylor believes that with student sides getting stronger, it’s easier to progress to the top flight as non-university clubs get weaker. This...

Holcombe and Old Georgians set for rare Thursday night lights

Hosts Holcombe are looking to maintain their 100 per cent record when England Hockey Premier Division champions Old Georgians head to Holcombe Park on Thursday night. Barry Middleton’s side have dispatched Reading and Southgate in their opening two fixtures and...

Max Lowrey aims for hockey silverware with East Grinstead

Only two seasons ago Max Lowrey was captain of a Premier Division team. Now he has made the switch from Wimbledon to East Grinstead in search of a project aimed at building for the future. “I was just looking for...

Bristol side Wick go DIY SOS in clubhouse hockey makeover

A resourceful Bristol club has taken over a pub landlord’s rundown skittle alley and turned it into a clubhouse it “can now call home.” Bristol side Wick Ladies HC hasn't had a clubhouse since the 1990s when it moved from...
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‘I worried if I’d be the same hockey player’: How positives can be found in tough situations

TILLY BUTERWORTH is playing at the Junior Hockey World Cup with England women. Here, she writes an honest assessment...
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