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Start date of U16 Nationals moved back a day
Start date of U16 Nationals moved back
April 22, 2010
Due to the limited field the first matches of the 2010 FHC U16 National Championship tournaments will be played the morning of Wednesday, July 21st. Teams are expected to arrive by Tuesday, July 20th at the latest. Practices times will be available on Tuesday for teams. The final match will be played at 12:00 (noon) on Sunday, July 25th, followed immediately by a brief closing ceremony.
For more information please visit the 2010 U16 Nationals Website
Men's indoor camp to be held in Toronto
Men’s National Indoor Program to hold camp in Toronto
April 21, 2010
Field Hockey Canada will hold a national identification camp May 8th and 9th in Toronto for the Men’s Canada National Indoor Pan American Cup team.
This is an open identification camp open to all players that meet the eligibility criteria. Details for the identification camp are provided below. The purpose of the camp is to identify a squad of players that will train towards the goal of making the Canadian National Indoor Team that will participate in the Indoor World Cup Qualifier in Venezuela in August of this year…
Super League: Weekend 1 Results
Super League: Weekend 1 Results
April 19, 2010
Game 1 : Red vs Pink (2-1)
The 2010 Super league kicked off this weekend with the first game of the series on Friday night. Game 1 saw coach Nick Sandhu’s pink team face off with Aaron Guest’s red team, with red prevailing 2-1.
The first half saw the red team with more possession and attack with several penalty corners. The pink team had some solid organization in the backfield led by Anna Kozniuk and UBC alumni Sarah Saddler…
Baker wins Female Athlete of the Year in PEI
Baker named Sport PEI Female Athlete of the Year
April 15, 2010
Katie Baker, of Argyle Shore, Prince Edward Island, was named Senior Female Athlete of the Year Wednesday evening at the annual Sport P.E.I. awards in Charlottetown.
Katie is a member of the Canadian national field hockey team having competed for Canada in events such as the 2005 Junior Women’s World Cup, 2007 Pan American Games, 2008 Olympic Qualifier, and 2010 World Cup Qualifier.
The other award finalists were Megan Bryanton (powerlifting) and Susan Sobey (athletics).
FHC announces Super League this Spring
FHC announces first ever Women’s Super League
Photo: FHC/Paul Winstanley
April 13, 2010
Field Hockey Canada is proud to announce the first-ever Women’s Super League being held this April and May in Vancouver, British Columbia. The four-week league features four teams and is hoped to be the start of an annual event to encourage high performance hockey at the senior level and increase the number of games played for current and potential national team athletes in British Columbia…
Kukri Canada selling FHC Umpire Shirts
Kukri Canada selling FHC Umpire Shirts
April 12, 2010
Field Hockey Canada is pleased to announce Kukri Sports is selling FHC Umpire and Technical Official shirts from their new website.
FHC encourages all associations and clubs to support to a nationally consistent image of field hockey umpiring by purchasing Yellow FHC Umpire Shirts. Also available from the website are a Magenta FHC Umpire Shirt and a Light Blue FHC Shirt for Technical Officials.
Shirts are available in both men’s and women’s sizes…
FHC Announces Men’s Indoor Team Staff
FHC Announces Men’s Indoor Team Staff
April 9, 2010
FHC is pleased to announce the following leadership team for our Men’s Indoor Program
Ehsan Ali- National Indoor Coach- with over 17 years experience with Indoor Field hockey as both a coach and a player, Ehsan brings a wealth of leadership experience to our Men’s Indoor team. As a coach, Ehsan’s experience spans the Ontario provincial level, the University level through to the National level for both men and women’s indoor hockey…
Men's Jr National Team ID Camps
Men’s Junior National Team Identification Camps
April 8, 2010
Field Hockey Canada is pleased to announce three (3) regional identification camps for athletes eligible to compete in the 2013 Junior World Cup or its preceding Qualifying tournament. The camps will be held in Vancouver (May 7/8/9), Calgary (June 25/26/27) and Toronto (date tbd). Eligible athletes for this camp should be identified by their Provincial Association or Club Coach. Registration process and eligibility requirements will be communicated in more detail…
FHC seeks nominees for Officials awards
FHC seeking nominees for Sport Officials Canada awards
Field Hockey Canada is seeking nominees for the 2010 Sport Officials Canada awards. Information on these awards is available by visiting www.sportofficials.ca
FHC requires nominees for:
1) SOC / Fox 40 Award – Outstanding Male Official
2) SOC / Fox 40 Award – Outstanding Female Official
3) SOC Allen G. Rae Builder Award for a significant contribution to the development of sports officials and the advancement of the sports officiating profession…