“I have seen it first hand where all you have to do is turn up at the schools and already the students are on the back foot,” says Lottie Porter, a PE teacher at Great Marlow School. “They walk...
One passionate hockey mother says that pitch upgrades to suit football is having detrimental effect on other sports
Our local, high ranking state comprehensive school in Hertfordshire has a sand hockey pitch which is in need of renewal/replacement this academic...
During our coverage on state school hockey and the need to grow provision, we have been inundated with responses on email and social media. Here is a selection
Actioning state school issues is hardest of all
Izzy Gardiner has caused a...
After 18 pandemic-ridden months, 50 youngsters were recently back playing on the two international standard pitches dedicated to hockey at Durham University’s Sports and Wellbeing Park at Maiden Castle.
Durham Hockey Juniors (DHJ) is a community hockey venture which sees...
Framlingham College hockey are benefiting from an investment into video technology and claiming to be the first of its kind at any school or club in the UK.
The Suffolk-based school is using software from 360 Sports Intelligence, with ball...
Former F1 team boss Ron Dennis has launched a foundation to address sports-related injuries in 11 to 18-year-olds, partnering with England Hockey and other major sports with a multi-million pound investment over the next decade.
Podium Analytics, which launched at...
One hockey coach, writing anonymously, runs the rule over the financial impact of England Hockey’s new Talent Academy plan and asks whether athletes will thrive or become disenchanted
Why does the Talent Centre (TC) and Talent Academy (TA) framework make...
England Hockey will work with around 25 educational sites under its new Talent Schools framework, the national governing body aiming to work with a network of schools within its junior development strategy.
England Hockey revealed that there will be a...
All children can gain equal access to hockey facilities but there is no easy short-term solution, writes PHIL BAILEY
From what has been reported into the current debate into the inclusiveness of hockey and the divide between the private/state...
It is the ambition of many a hockey club to become more integrated into their local community and a shining example of this is Leicester City Hockey Club, writes DAISY FORD.
After the introduction of Healthy Activities and Food (HAF)...