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British Columbia wins U16 Nationals
British Columbia wins U16 National Championships
July 26, 2010
Teams from British Columbia have captured the FHC U16 National Championships for the second straight year after victories Sunday afternoon in Mississauga, Ontario.
BC Blue defeated Ontario in the men’s gold medal game 8-0 to win the national title. Both Parker Woods and Janroop Gill scored hat tricks to lead their team to victory.
BC Blue also captured the women’s national championship with a thrilling 4-3 penalty stroke competition victory over BC White…
U16 Nationals begin in Mississauga
U16 National Championships begin in Mississauga
July 20, 2010
The 2010 FHC U16 National Championships begin Wednesday at the Iceland Fields in Mississauga, Ontario. The six-team women’s tournament and five-team men’s tournament will each begin with BC Blue versus Saskatchewan. Classification and playoff matches will begin on the weekend with the gold medal finals scheduled for Sunday, July 25th at 10 am for the men and noon for the women. The match schedule for the 2010 FHC U16 National Championships is now available on the Field Hockey Canada website at www…
FHC Seeks Women's Asst. Coach
FHC Seeks Women’s National Team Assistant CoachJuly 15, 2010 The association is seeking an assistant coach for the women’s national program.The Senior Women’s Assistant National Coach will be responsible for assisting and supporting the National Women’s Team program. Accountable to the National Senior Women’s Coach, the successful candidate must have a proven ability and track record in the technical application of a high performance training and competition program. Applications for the position must be received no later than 5pm (EST) Friday, July 23, 2010…
Men’s Junior National Camp Squad Announced
FHC Men’s Junior National Camp Squad AnnouncedJuly 12, 2010 Congratulations to the athletes who have been selected for our FHC Men’s Junior Squad. These athletes have been selected from the junior camps held recently in Toronto, Calgary and Vancouver. The Men’s Junior Camp will be held July 31- August 15 in Vancouver, and it will provide an intense training program for the selected 41 athletes. The coaching staff includes Aaron Guest, Inderpal Sehmbi and several guest specialty coaches…
TFHC To Host 7 A-Side Tournament
Toronto Field Hockey Club 7 A-Side Tournament
July 9, 2010
Toronto Field Hockey Club (TFHC) will be hosting a 7 A-Side Tournament on August 29, 2010 at Lamport Stadium in Toronto, Ontario.
The tournament is for teams in the following categories:
1) Co-Ed 7 A-Side
2) Women’s 7 A-Side Team
3) Men’s 7 A-SideTeam
If you are interested in participating in the tournament, please click here for the contact information.
Alberta hiring Jr Program Administrator
Field Hockey Alberta seeking Edmonton StaffJuly 6, 2010Field Hockey Alberta is seeking a Junior Program Administrator for their Edmonton office. The job posting is available at http://www.fieldhockey.ab.ca/jobs.htm. Deadline for applications is July 15, 2010.
Connor Grimes reflects on stellar career
Connor Grimes reflects on stellar careerJuly 6, 2010By Cecilia Carter-Smith Imagine. You are 12 years old watching the summer Olympics. Your excitement escalates as you anxiously anticipate your sport of choice will soon appear on the big screen. The colour commentator announces, “Up next. Field hockey.”During the commercial break you edge ever closer to the screen. Your heart gallops as you await the arrival of your Canadian heroes. And when they finally appear, you think, “Hey, maybe that could be me one day…
BC Island, Men capture National Titles
BC Island, BC Men capture National ChampionshipsJuly 4, 2010The province of British Columbia once again proved to be the field hockey hotbed of Canada after both BC Island (women) and Team BC (men) captured their respective national championship titles Sunday afternoon in Victoria.Team BC men needed a penalty stroke competition to put away Ontario after both regulation and overtime ended in a 1-1 stalemate. BC’s Scott Tupper opened the game’s scoring in the 28th minute on a penalty corner. Ontario’s Jagdish Gill would net the equalizer in the 40th minute…
Ontario faces BC in gold medal matches
Ontario faces British Columbia in gold medal matchesJuly 3, 2010For the second straight year teams from British Columbia and Ontario will face each other in the gold medal matches of the men’s and women’s national championship. The games will go at 11:00am and 1:00pm PST respectively on Sunday.Saturday matches saw Team Ontario men defeat the United States 3-3 (5-3 on penalty strokes) in a thriller of a semi-final. British Columbia advanced to Sunday’s final after finishing first in the round robin ending Friday…