Field Hockey News and Notes

Field Hockey Coaches Online Rules Meeting
The online rules interpretation meeting was offered from August 4 through August 31 at 11:59 pm without penalty. The deadline without penalty has passed. There is now a $50.00 late fee to take the rules meeting and receive credit. Please contact Emily Gates to pay the $50.00 late fee via credit card over the phone (614-267-2502) or via mail-in check (Attn: Emily Gates, 4080 Roselea Pl., Columbus, OH 43214). Once OHSAA receives the payment, Emily Gates will send the link to the rules meeting.
The deadline with penalty is September 30 at 11:59 pm. After September 30, the Field Hockey Rules Meeting will no longer be available. REMINDER: Your school must receive rules meeting credit to compete in the post-season.

Field Hockey Bulletin Board - Director of Officiating Development

2016 - May 28 | June 3 | Aug. 19 | Aug. 23

2015 - June 12 | Aug. 8 | Aug. 21 | Sept. 14

2014 - Aug. 18 | Sept. 19 | Sept. 29 | Oct. 13 |

2016-17 NFHS Field Hockey Rules Changes

2015 State Tournament Information

• Statewide Tournament Brackets

• State Qualifying Tournament Forms and Information

• 2015 Tournament Manual

• Media Information

• State Tournament Coverage Page

National Study Shows Protective Eyewear Reduces Injury in Field Hockey
Nov. 21, 2012 - A new study conducted has found that high school field hockey players competing in states with mandated protective eyewear have significantly lower rates of head, eye, and facial injuries when compared to players who compete in states without protective eyewear mandates.  Click here for release | Study