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Hockey’s penalty corner: could we add two penalty stroke spots?

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Earlier this week, our columnist laid out the path for potential changes to the penalty corner by hockey's decision makers. Here, he throws out an idea to keep the entertainment and stemming danger Limiting the height of the penalty corner...
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Coaching

Penalty Corners: Keep the good, ditch the bad, keep it logical and simple

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Every once in a while I get the opportunity to do some colour, co-commentary work and, as you could imagine, it’s hugely enjoyable. One thing I try and be aware of when describing a piece of play is to...
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Coaching

Hockey Coaching: Drills repetition and performing in gameplay

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Imagination inspires creativity. Over the years I've seen all sorts of things on the hockey pitch from tyres to rubbish bins, rebound nets, tackle pads, chairs and swimming noodles all somehow providing some added feature to make a drill...
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Coaching

Hockey Coaching: The art of the great drill

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After raising the idea in my last column that it might be a good idea to reunite drills and gameplay, one comment in particular stood out.  “But how did we get here?" The answer sees me come to the defence of...
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Coaching

Decision making can align stars with your hockey team

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Golf and gardening are two popular pastimes for people of my age - and I am fortunate enough to be able to combine both. Interspersed with the normal challenge of getting the little white ball up the fairway, onto...
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Coaching

How Covid might just have helped junior hockey

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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...
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Coaching

Is this the process which will help us pass, receive and move better?

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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,...
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Olympics Hockey: How Australia match Belgium as best sides in Tokyo

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Columnist TODD WILLIAMS says Kookaburras have been less insistent on goal chasing in bid for first Olympic title in 17 years The semi-final win over Germany was one of the most controlled performances I have ever seen by an Australian...
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Olympics Hockey semi-final: How Great Britain women can beat Netherlands

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At the Rio 2016 Olympics, the triumvirate of Sophie Bray, Alex Danson and Lily Owsley fomed part of the drive which took Team GB towards a mesmeric women's hockey gold. Owsley has maintained her speed and class in the class...
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Olympic selection is one physical challenge – the emotional side is just as brutal

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The Olympic selection process is an emotive subject. TODD WILLIAMS looks at how to be a better, stronger person in dejection With pushbacks finally looming at the Olympics, focus can now shift to performances and results and away from that...
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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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