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PAHF High Performance Coaching Course

      PAHF Continental High Performance Coaching Course

Vancouver, BC:  July 19 to 24, 2011

The Pan American Hockey Federation (PAHF) is pleased to invite coaches of the continent to join the High Performance Hockey Coaching Course at the University of British Columbia, during the 4 Nation Classic (July 15 – 24) in Vancouver, BC. 

 

Course Information:

The Course will be carried out from July 19, 7 PM to July 24, 12 PM with certificate delivery…

A Day with Gina Kingsbury

June 14, 2011  The Women’s National Team is wrapping up a two week camp in Vancouver, BC. Several days last week were spent as a team in residence at the University of British Columbia with a tight schedule of meetings, training, fitness testing, practices and more. Team physiologist expert, Jason Vescovij, was on hand for the entire camp to help provide some data and feedback as the team moves forward. As the camp was winding down, the team found themselves in for a real treat…

Canadians Lead the Way to EHL Victory

Long time Canadian internationals Rob Short, Ken Pereira and Connor Grimes were instrumental in HGC’s EHL triumph yesterday – Short named MVP…

4 Nation Classic 2011

  Field Hockey Canada is pleased to announce the 4 Nation Classic being held July 15th – 24th in Vancouver, British Columbia.  The competition pool will include the Canadian National Senior Men’s & Women’s Teams and teams from Chile, Trinidad & Tobago and Japan.  A Development Women’s team "Canada A" will also compete.  Games begin on July 15th at 2:00 pm at UBC’s Wright Field in Vancouver, BC and conclude at the Women’s Final Game at 4:00 pm on July 24th…

Field Hockey Canada Building for the Future

Field Hockey Canada building for the Future – expands Technical Leadership Team
In alignment with FHC’s recently developed long-term high performance strategy, a significant emphasis has been put on talent and sport system development. Both areas are critical for building the next generation of FHC’s high performance program. As such, FHC is hiring a National Technical Director (NTD) and two Junior National Team Head Coaches.

The NTD will be responsible to lead the evolution of our Coaching Development & Certification program and the implementation of an innovative Long Term Hockey Development (LTHD) model…

Eric Donegani Retires as Technical Official

Technical Official Eric Donegani retires after 40 years

source: http://www.panamhockey.org

Canadian Eric Donegani, one of the most experienced international Technical Officials, recently announced his retirement from active duty after a national, continental and international career spanning 40 years and a vast variety of appointments. Eric is still a member of the FIH Rules Committee however, so his involvement in hockey is not over.

Eric started playing hockey at the age of ten in a junior program established by Dr…

Sr. Men's Assistant Coach Job Opening

FHC Accepting Applications for Assistant Coach, Men’s Senior Team
FHC is currently accepting applications for Assistant Coach, Men’s Senior Team.  This position plays a significant role within the FHC high performance program and supporting the success of the Canadian Men’s Senior Team.  Please click here for a detailed overview of this postion.  Applications will be accepted up to and including Monday, May 30, 2011, 5pm (EST).  All applications will be held confidentially throughout the process with the Hiring Committee

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CCII - Canada finished 7th with 2-1 win

Canada finishes 7th with 2-1 win over Austria

Behind a solid effort from all players, Canada defeated Austria 2-1 to finish 7th at the Champions’ Challenge II in Vienna. Canada started the same line-up, but for Kaitlyn Williams earning her first start in goal and Dani Hennig drawing in for an injured Di Roemer.

Canada dominated most of the game, particularly the first several minutes. They earned Penalty Corners at 3′ and 5′, but were unable to finish. Austria’s only Penalty Corner of the first half (at 14′) was ineffectual…