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Men's Indoor Team Loses In First Match
Men’s National Indoor Team Loses To The Netherlands In First Match
February 8, 2011
This afternoon the Canadian Men’s Indoor Team opened up their 2011 FIH Indoor World Cup in Poznan, Poland with a match against the Netherlands.
Canada conceded a penalty-corner in the second minute of play, but veteran goal-keeper Shankar PREMAKANTHAN was off his line very fast to prevent a shot. The young Canadians needed a few minutes to settle their nerves, then started to play with poise, keeping the Dutch at bay with a strict defence and dangerous incursions by Devohn TEIXEIRA…
Men's National Indoor Team At The World Cup
Canadian Men’s Indoor Team Ready For FIH Indoor World Cup
February 7, 2011
POZNAN- The Canadian Men’s Indoor Hockey team are in the final stages of preparation for the FIH 2011 Indoor World Cup. The team arrived in the host city, Poznan, Poland, on Saturday night after a long train journey that took them from Vienna, Austria through the Czech Republic and finally to the host nation.
Canada had a productive training week in the “Imperial City”, training on a local indoor pitch four times and playing three exhibition games over the course of the week…
FIH Women’s Champions Challenge Schedule
FIH Announces Schedule for the Women’s Champions Challenge II
February 1, 2011
LAUSANNE – The FIH has announced the playing schedule for the Women’s Champions Challenge II (Outdoor), which will be held in Vienna, Austria from May 7 – 15, 2011.
The Women’s Champions Challenge II is a young event, with the 2011 tournament being only the second of its kind. The first edition took place in the Russian city of Kazan in 2009, and was won by India.
Eight nations will compete in the tournament, with Austria, Chile, Belgium, Russia, Canada, Italy, Malaysia and Belarus all in action…
National Team wraps up San Diego series
National Team gains valuable experience in San DiegoJanuary 24, 2011The Canadian women’s national team finished their four game test series versus the United States on Monday morning.The Americans earned victories in all four of their contests including the 6-0 win today. The Canadians were in San Diego as part of their preparations for the 2011 competitive calendar.Three national team newcomers participated in their first international games during this tour. Earning their first career caps were Hannah Haughn on January 19th, Natalie Sourisseua on January 21st, and Kaitlyn Williams on January 24th…
Canada falls to USA in third Test Match
Canada falls to USA in third Test MatchJanuary 22, 2011 In the third match Saturday afternoon of a four game test series in Chula Vista, California, the Canadian women’s national field hockey team fell to the USA 2-0.Canada will face the Americans Sunday morning in the final match.The United States are ranked thirteenth in the world by the International Hockey Federation (FIH) while the Canadians are ranked 19th. Canada-USA Test Series Page
Canada edged by USA in game 2 of series
Canada edged by USA in Game 2 of Test SeriesJanuary 22, 2011 The Canadian women’s national field hockey team were defeated by Team USA Friday afternoon in the second of a four game test series held in Chula Vista, California. Diana Roemer and Katie Baker scored for the Canucks however American Torrie Albini netted the game winning goal with two minutes remaining, lifting USA to 3-2 victory.Canada took an early lead when Roemer fired a shot into the back of the net off of a penalty corner in the first four minutes…
Men's Indoor Team Send Off Dinner Info
Men’s National Indoor Team Send Off Celebration Dinner
January 21, 2011
Come out and support the team as this is out final event before we journey to Vienna, Austria for preparation matches, and travel on to Poznan, Poland for the Indoor World Cup!
As most of you already know, the Men’s Canadian Indoor Hockey team qualified for the Indoor World Cup last year in Venezuela, and we’ve been working hard in light of the world stage event. Unfortunately, our program is entirely self-funded because there is no support from the government, so we could really use your help! As mostly students and newly grads, the cost is very high, so every little bit helps…
Jr. Women's Team Announced For March Tour
Jr. Women’s Team Announced For March USA Series
January 21, 2011
Field Hockey Canada and head coach Nick Sandhu are pleased to announce the Jr. Women’s National Team that will participate in a 4 game series against the USA Women’s U-19 Team in San Diego, California from March 13 – 20, 2011. See below for all athletes.
Team:
First
Last
Province
Bea
Francisco
BC
Lauren
Logush
ON
Anna
Kozniuk
BC
***
Sara
McManus
BC
Sofia
Walia
BC
***
Kathleen
Leahy
BC
Annabelle
Hamilton
BC
***
Hannah
Haughn
BC
Maddie
Secco
BC
Shannon
Elmitt
BC
Natalie
Sourisseau
BC
Rachel
Donohoe
BC
Caashia
Karrington
BC
Emma
Plasteras
BC
Sarah
Keglowitsch
BC
Priya
Randhawa
BC
***
Alyssa
Bull
ON
Amanda
Woodcroft
ON
Reserves:
First
Last
Province
Position
Shannon
Herold
BC
Mid-Field
***
Simone
Lazar
ON
Mid-Field
Emma
Mackie
BC
Mid-Field
***
Elspeth
McGilliviray
BC
Defence/Mid-Field
Kim
Scraper
BC
Forward
Natasha
Ford
BC
Goal Keeper
***
*** Must Clear Beep Test
Canada's First Field Hockey Academy Info
WVFHC Opening The First Field Hockey Academy In The Country
January 20, 2011
The West Vancouver School Board is opening the first Field Hockey Academy in the country. Former men’s national team player and Olympian Peter Milkovich will be involved in the selection process for the academy participants. This Academy is open to both male and female student-athletes entering Grades 8 – 12. Also, this is for the student who wants to develop his/her potential as a high performance athlete, or simply wants to learn and enjoy playing field hockey…