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Change or kill the world ranking
Some two years ago I wrote a first blog (My own world ranking)Â about my reservations with the way the current FIH global ranking is set up. This week week we were offered the newest release of still the same old ranking by the FIH. No real big surprises, as usual… but I still have some […]
Balance is the challenge
Those making decisions for players, teams, clubs, nations, continental and global hockey should always be searching for the balance between your own & everybody’s interests + short term & long term goals. The eternal balance between short term & long term goals is the “easy” one… Meaning most people have had to deal with it […]
Het klopt
Zaterdag was het competitiedag. De eerste van het nieuwe hockeyseizoen. De eerste voor onze drie kids die toch lichtelijk nerveus uit hun bed stommelden. Een nieuwe start, en voor twee van de drie ook een nieuw team. Dat doet wat, en niet alleen bij de kids. Lela, onze hockeychick, zit samen met een teamvriendinnetje […]
Gold! Wow! But….
Being a father to a player of the Dutch national team you can imagine I had a good weekend out in London. A year ago,after the WC, I wrote “Silver sucks“. This gold is great! However, Â it’s but a stepping stone to the ultimate goal… Gold in Rio! At least that is just my take […]
#UEHC2015 starts this Friday
This Friday the Unibet Eurohockey Championships (hashtag #UEHC2015 or #EHC2015 Â to follow it using twitter and instagram) take off at the Queen Elisabeth Olympic Park in London. For those lucky enough to have witnessed the last Olympic Games it has the added bonus of a trip back down memory lane being played in the iconic […]
Remember The Field Hockey Game?
Remember the kickstarter project we talked about some 2 years ago? Click here for that article… Â Well the guys from The Field Hockey Game thought it was time to talk about their progress so far… I am sure over the years nearly every single person reading this piece has played a console sports game. Most […]