Field Hockey
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At the NIKE Field Hockey Camps, we are committed to making you better, to making you stronger, to improve your technique, to help you train smarter, to develop your self-confidence, to get you inspired about your potential. Most importantly, we want you to fall in love with field hockey!
You'll leave camp with new techniques, new energy, new friends and new goals. And we guarantee that every part of the process will be fun. Practicing and learning the important principles of team play will maximize your chances of 'making the team' for any level of play.
Remember...teams are built in the fall, individuals are developed in the summer!
Why You’ll Love NIKE Field Hockey Camps…
America’s best coaches!
NIKE Field Hockey Camps work with the most respected and accomplished group of instructors and coaches in the country. Our NIKE Camp Directors are talented athletes themselves; they share your passion for field hockey and have made a career of sharing their knowledge and experience with hundreds of young athletes. They, and their carefully chosen staffs, never lose sight of the fact that great players are created one at a time. At NIKE Field Hockey Camps, expect personal, individualized instruction – and with it - RESULTS!
Make new friends!
Who says getting better can’t be fun too? At NIKE Field Hockey Camps, you’ll meet other young athletes who share your love of this sport. On or off the field, you’ll share an experience you will remember forever.
Get better!
A NIKE Field Hockey Camp immerses you in the sport, giving you the kind of focused, intensive training essential to improvement. Over the course of each camp, your self-confidence will grow along with your skills.
A program for your age and skill level
NIKE Field Hockey Camps are designed to help players, ages 10–18, develop athletically. You’ll master fundamental skills, experience lots of game competition, make friends and fall in love with field hockey.
Upon arrival at camp, all campers are evaluated by the Director and Staff and placed in the program that best suits them for an experience that’s effective and fun!
What’s included in the fee?
At NIKE Field Hockey Camp you will receive outstanding instruction and game play.
Overnight Campers:
• On-campus housing, all meals in school dining hall
Extended Day Campers: 9 a.m. - 9 p.m.
(times may vary on first and last days of camp)
• Lunch and dinner
Day Campers: 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
• Campers are asked to bring a lunch each day to camp
Round-the-clock supervision:
Campers are supervised 24 hours a day. Staff members reside in campers’ quarters and participate in all evening activities. Drugs, alcohol and smoking are strictly forbidden and constitute, along with general misconduct, grounds for immediate dismissal from camp without refund.
Protective Equipment:
Mouthguards and shinguards are required for all players. Goalkeepers must supply their own helmets, leg guards, kickers, chest protectors and gloves.
Sample Daily Schedule
(schedules vary at each site)
Morning
7:00 Wake-up, shower
7:30 Breakfast
8:45 Stretching, warm-up
9:00 Skills/small game tactics
11:30 Rest/individual help
Afternoon
12:30 Lunch
2:00 Warm-up
2:15 Skills session
4:45 Rest/dinner
Evening
6:15 Games/team building
8:30 Pick-up hockey
10:00 Campers to rooms
10:30 Lights out!
Camp Highlights
• Ages 10-18
• Minimum of six hours per day of on/off-field training and development
• Instruction from prominent college, club, high school coaches as well as former or current collegiate athletes
• All camps are Partner Camps and sanctioned to make referrals to the US Field Hockey Futures program
• Overnight, Extended Day, and Day Programs
• Team play, skill development; games and tournaments
• Multi-level ability grouping
• Special goalkeeping instruction available
• Post-camp evaluation by camp director and staff
• Discussions on preparing for college field hockey, sports nutrition, injury prevention and personal goal setting
• NIKE Field Hockey Camp official jersey
• STX field hockey ball
• STX field hockey sticks awarded as camp prizes
All Camps are Partner Camps and sanctioned to make referrals to the US Field Hockey Futures program
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