Field Hockey is the world’s third most popular sport and is growing in Michigan. Local high schools: Brighton, Hartland, Pinckney, Novi, St. Catherines as well as Washtenaw Co. schools all have Varsity programs. Learn skills: dribbling, passing, receiving, shooting and team concepts. Teamwork is emphasized. Sticks are available to borrow for the session. Training/Games held on Saturday mornings. Space is limited.
This program is designed for our U8-U14 players to practice at the Legacy Center and travel to Ann Arbor to play games in the Ann Arbor Rec League as a Legacy Team. Based on registration we will register in the 3rd/4th, 5th/6th and/or 7th/8th grade League. When necessary we will combine ages, playing athletes either up or down to make team registrations work.
Practices: Will begin in April 11 on Mondays from 5p-6:15p
Games: Teams will play 6 to 8 games – typically one game per weekend at an Ann Arbor area high school.
Necessary Equipment: Shin guards, mouth guard, shoes appropriate for turf (no cleats), field hockey stick (available to borrow for new players if needed)Practices will
Join in the fun! Our middle & high school League will incorporate athletic development, skills development, tactical awareness and game play. Register as an individual and teams will be assigned
These 40-minute, 4 person sessions are designed for athletes to work on skills, off-ball movement, ball speed and individual defense. Space is limited to 16 athletes per session.
