Helped lead Maryland to three national field hockey championships in four years (2005-08); USA Men's National team assistant field hockey coach (2009 Pan American Games silver medalists), Coached current World and Olympic Field Hockey Champions during his tenure in the Netherlands; owner and co-founder of Field Hockey World Camp USA.
Coach Tjerk Van Herwaarden diagrams and explains 30 drills for field hockey in the areas of basic skills, defense, team basics and goal scoring. Coach Van Herwaarden discusses a variety of things to emphasize in your field hockey training: developmental phases for building skills, how to improve your players' technical skills and how to determine your coaching emphasis. Beginning with the basic skills, Coach Van Herwaarden guides you through field hockey drills in the areas of dribbling and passing. Van Herwaarden follows that with field hockey defensive drills that work on channeling, jabbing, tackling, double teams and team defense. Building on these elements, Coach Van Herwaarden shares drills for field hockey team basics featuring 2 vs. 1 and 3 vs. 2 drills. Van Herwaarden wraps up this instructional field hockey DVD with goal scoring drills that work on the reverse hit, footwork and scoring, endline scoring, bridge scoring, 1 vs. 1 scoring and rebound scoring. With the theory and explanation of these great field hockey drills, you will be able to build your practices to coaching your field hockey team into a championship team.
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