Review of clinic game with Kimathi Titans

This was set to be our last clinic training with The Titans (Kimathi Hockey Team), setting off to Embu for what we've been working all year long for. In review, the game was much better than the previous one and every section of the team was perfect and much improved. The score line didn't tell it though as we went down 5-1, after missing on a couple of scoring chances that would have told a different story in the end. We struck first and held on...

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The Snipers list for games

The list is out, and here it is.... Men Goalkeepers John Wamburu Samwel Njenga Defenders Adnan Owi Kegege Peter Duncan Mokaya Hillary Lagat Nicholas Mbicho Peter Mwangi Midfielders Wacira Peter Novena Dennis Anthony Mburu Alex Mwangi Patrick Kimani Muthui Maithya Gakure Solomon Srikers Abbas Ishmael Tony Kirui Robert Kamau PENDING Simon Waihenya Zachary Mbuthia Josphat Nderitu Shadrack Lagat Ronald Rerimoi ------------------------------------------------------------ Ladies Goalkeepers Hutswa Makomere Defenders Yvonne Ravonga Vera Maosa Briget Indoshi Caroline Wangare Gladwell Muthike Midfielders Maurine Omella Sophia W. Mwangi Maureen...

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Review of friendly with Kimathi's titans

Scheduled for Monday 4pm, we set off to Kimathi University to play friendly with The Professional players of The Titans. The Snipers snipped in two fast goals as they game got underway, and it was more comfortable sitting back and playing our game. However, when the Titans got their game plan intact, it got more difficult containing them as they came in full swing one time after another. In about twenty minutes, The Titans got their first goal...

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Training Day Pictures and videos

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Field Hockey Rules and Play

Throughout most of the world the rules set by the FIH are used. However in the United States, NCAA have their own rules for inter-collegiate competitions, and high school associations similarly play to different rules. This article assumes FIH rules unless otherwise stated. Players are permitted to play the ball with any part of the stick other than the rounded side (back). The flat side is always on the "natural" side for a right-handed...

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How to be a good Hockey Player (by Simon Mwangi)

Brian Ahenda, my teammate, dripples past a defender I play field hockey for The Kimathi titans and I’ve always wanted to become one of the best in field hockey. So here’s a few tips on how you’d also be a good performer at the sport: Practice, practice, practice You’ll never realize your full potential until you test yourself in the training ground. Always attend training, push yourself to the limit. I know there may come a point...

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