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New Field Hockey DVDs featuring Missy Meharg & Beth Bozman!

We have recently released two new All Access field hockey DVDs featuring Missy Meharg and Beth Bozman.  Our All Access DVDs are filmed on the coach’s campus and provides an inside look into the programs.  Learn how the coaches organize and conduct practice, and the various tips, techniques, and drills that are implemented in each practice session.
All Access [...]

100 Conditioning Drills for Field Hockey

We have recently released a new field hockey DVD titled 100 Conditioning Drills for Field Hockey.  Robert Rose, President of Sport Specific Consulting and True Athlete Performance, provides workout plans for pre-season, in-season, and off-season.  This is great guide to to get your field hockey players in shape and finish the match strong!

Championship Productions Pitches Unique Advertising Opportunity to Reach Coaches and Athletes on eBay!

Championship Productions Pitches Unique Advertising Opportunity to Reach Coaches and Athletes on eBay!
Ames (IA) Since 1976, Championship Productions has helped coaches and athletes in over twenty sports with a wide range of educational/instructional media. The interesting feature of a “Championship Productions’ production” is the caliber of the “teacher” – on their shelves and on [...]

Meharg Guides Maryland Field Hockey to Runner-Up Finish!

Missy Meharg, Tjerk Van Herwaarden, and Marybeth Freeman guided the University of Maryland field hockey team to a runner-up finish in the NCAA national tournament.  The Terps fell 3-2 against a strong North Carolina team who scored with less than a minute to play. 
Maryland finished with a 23-1 record, the most wins in program history!  Over the [...]

Maryland Faces North Carolina in Field Hockey Finals!

The top-seeded Maryland field hockey team, coached by Missy Meharg, Tjerk Van Herwaarden, and Marybeth Freeman, advanced to its second consecutive NCAA national championship game with a victory over #4 Princeton.  The 2008 NCAA champions are 23-0 and are looking for their seventh national title when they meet North Carolina on Sunday.

Maryland Ranked #1 in the National Field Hockey Coaches Association Poll

The following programs / coaches are ranked in the Top 20 of the National Field Hockey Coaches Association Poll released on 11/3/2009:
1.  Maryland (Coached by Missy Meharg, Tjerk Van Herwaarden, and Marybeth Freeman)
2.  North Carolina
3.  Virginia
4.  Princeton
5.  Syracuse
14.  Duke (Coached by Beth Bozman)
20.  Old Dominion (Coached by Elizabeth Anders)

Maryland Field Hockey Ranked #1 in Preseason Poll!

The University of Maryland field hockey team has been selected as the #1 team in the 2009 Preseason Kookaburra / NFHCA DI Poll.  Maryland, coached by Missy Meharg, Tjerk Van Herwaarden, and Marybeth Freeman, will look to repeat their 2008 NCAA title and win their 7th NCAA championship.  The rest of the NFHCA rankings include:
1.  Maryland
2.  Wake Forest
3.  Syracuse
4.  North [...]

New DVDs from Iowa Field Hockey!

Tracey Griesbaum has recently released two new field hockey DVDs titled Positional Skills and Drills for Defense and Positional Skills and Drills for Offense.  These DVDs will help you: 
Improve footwork and approach lines
Learn to pressure your opponent with on-ball, intercepting and forward pressure drills
Create more turnovers and reduce your goals against
Discover innovative drills for ball control, passing, [...]

New Field Hockey DVDs from the University of Maryland!

We have recently released four new field hockey DVDs featuring Tjerk Van Herwaarden!  Van Herwaarden is the Technical Director at the University of Maryland – the 2008 NCAA Field Hockey Champions!  Van Herwaarden’s technical expertise earned him a Level III coaching certification, the highest accreditation by the USFHA, in the fall of 2007.  He is [...]

A Championship Practice Plan for Field Hockey!

Need help conducting a Field Hockey practice?  Beth Bozman, Duke University Head Coach, shares insight on how she creates a successful practice plan.  Learn new warm-up drills, practice organization, practice planning, strength and conditioning, game preparation, and more!  Check out the field hockey DVDs below to maximize your practice time:
The Ultimate Field Hockey Practice Plan
Goalkeeping [...]