3 Reasons Why You’re Not Performing in Field Hockey
Most hockey players tend to focus their time on the physical part of the game such as their skills and fitness, but what if I told you that you are missing out on something else that not many coaches talk about? In this video I’m going to reveal 3 Reasons why you aren’t performing at…
What Really Separates Good Players (With Potential) That Miss Out From Players That Make The Cut
Many hockey players dream of playing at a World Cup or the Olympics, but only a few make it… What is it that separates good players who have potential but miss out and are overlooked from the players that make it? As an outsider it may seem that it’s skill or ability but in most cases, that is…
4 Common Sports Psychology Myths
We all know that the mental part of sport is very important, but why do so many players still ignore this fundamental factor despite knowing this? My guess is probably because of some of the myths that people believe which are not actually true. I have heard many different myths when it comes to the mental part of sport…
How Joyce Sombroek Went From Bench Warmer To The Best Field Hockey Goalkeeper in the World
The dutch field hockey goalkeeper is not only World Champion and Olympic Gold Medalist but she has also won the prestigious individual award of being named the “Best Goalkeeper in The World” in 2014. So, naturally I was thrilled when she agreed to share her experience with hockey players all over the world and provide advice for those striving…
10 Key Traits That Top Field Hockey Players Have
“No-one plans to be average but those who don’t plan will end up being average” There is so much more to hockey than having good hockey skills and just turning up for training and games… When you look at top hockey players, one thing I can tell you is they didn’t get there by luck…
10 Common Field Hockey Mistakes That Players Make (On The Pitch)
Common Field Hockey Mistakes I recently did an article on the 7 Mistakes Hockey Players Make Before They Start Playing which got a lot of attention and proved to be very popular, so I decided to follow it up with another article on the common mistakes that players make after they get onto the pitch. Let…
7 Mistakes Field Hockey Players Make Before They Even Start Playing
Often field hockey players can be their own worst enemy and in reality the battle begins way before you even step onto the field – it all starts in your mind. Below are just a few of the most popular mental mistakes that hockey players make which affect their hockey performance and consistency. Related post: 10 Mistakes Hockey…
Field Hockey Confidence is the winning factor!
Confidence is one of the most important factors to your success as a field hockey player. It plays a huge role in how often you play well and win. Yes, talent is important but without confidence you won’t be able to use your skills efficiently in games and when it counts most. A lack of confidence…
