The No Off-Side Rule (NOR) remains the subject of heated debate among coaches and players. In his continuing series of articles, Shiv Jagday, the US men’s coach and FIH coach, analyses the pros and cons of the rule.
Coaching: What are the skills of a coach?x22
After been an international hockey player and after retiring from playing I have taken up coaching and I enjoy the challenge. I have spent a lot of time asking the question "what are the skills of a coach?"
Coaching Article: The Need for Deceptionx11
Why is it that the players of today get exposure and are encouraged to be creative with their bodies at such a young age in almost every sport but...
Coaching Drill: First Touch Finishing Drillx22
The concept of preparation emphasizes that prior to collecting the ball a player should be aware of their options and the first defender...
Coaching Drill: 3v2 with a Counter Attackx19
This is a great drill that works on many critical parts of the game. This directional game works on shape, off the ball movement, ball support, transition...
A step forward at summer hockey campx21
Perhaps it was fate that landed me at a field hockey camp the summer going into my senior year of high school, but whatever it was changed my life...
Summer Camp Experiencex57
I loved going to field hockey camp when I was a young player because it meant a week away from my parents and some time to spend with my best friends. It was also a place...