5 Nutrition Tips For Field Hockey Players
If you ever find that you get tired or feel fatigued before the end of a game, it could have something to do with your nutrition. Most people don’t realise how much nutrition can effect your performance on the field. And no it is not about dieting, in fact eating for hockey is different to eating for weight loss or…
Top 20 Field Hockey Lessons To Learn
A lot of hockey players just turn up to training and games and don’t give a lot of thought to how they can get more out of their hockey and reach levels they probably haven’t even imagined. I setup the Hockey Performance Academy (HPA) to help sports people, specifically hockey players to realise that there…
5 Common Field Hockey Injuries & Reducing Your Risk Of Injury
5 Common Field Hockey Injuries & How To Reduce Your Risk Of Injury Hockey players LOVE playing hockey. Most people play hockey for the sheer enjoyment and love of the sport. So, when you take the privilege of playing hockey away from hockey players, most don’t know what to do with themselves while they are…
5 things I wish I knew when I was a teenage field hockey player
Like many people, I sometimes wish that I could turn back time and re-live my younger hockey days with the same passion I had then, but with more effective strategies using the knowledge and experience that I have now, 15 years later. Below are some of the most important things which I have learn’t but…
7 Foods That Field Hockey Players Should Be Eating
Field Hockey Nutrition Do you think international player shove their faces with crisps, take aways and other junk food before training or games? Although I can’t speak for all of them, I can assure you that they are fuelling their bodies in the best way possible for optimum performance. Did you know that: What you…
Thirsty for Success?
If you watch any top-level hockey side during training or competition, not too far behind them will be one thing – their water bottles. Why? Because staying hydrated is a critical factor in ensuring that your body can perform to its best. As I have progressed as an athlete and become familiar with the increasingly…
