Articles in the ‘Field Hockey’ Category

When the International Hockey Foundation announced in 2007 that the 2010 FIH World Cup would be hosted in New Delhi, there were many in India who took this as a positive sign. India has one of the longest ongoing victory droughts among perennial contenders, and many Indians had high hopes that [...]

All over the world, the sport of field hockey has been taking off across all levels of play. And after Australia’s thrilling victory in the World Hockey Cup last month, more people than ever are beginning to follow the sport. Of course, the one thing that prevents people from getting engaged [...]

Field hockey training has unfortunately become far too formulaic and technical, which means that today’s young players tend to miss out on a huge aspect of the sport. Kids are no longer encouraged to use their creativity and unique physical features to distract and confound their opponents. [...]