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Want all the #GC2018 matches on your calendar but too lazy to add them all yourself? I feel you. Subscribe to the FHumpires webcal and get them all in your calendar app with a couple of clicks (and …
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No umpires, no game. We're in a crisis. At this stage of global hockey development, participant numbers in many jurisdictions like the UK and Argentina are exploding, the game is reaching new …
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The Odisha crowd was pulsating with excitement despite the cyclonic weather conditions pelting Kalinga Stadium. Their Indian men's team had just come off a thrilling shoot-out victory in the …
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My debut appearance on The Reverse Stick where Matt Alan, John Lee and I explore how one goes from being a thoroughly mediocre player to a fairly decent international umpire, the oddities of growing …
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Our local CLFHA indoor competition got underway Sunday, and as per usual, we are all pretty rusty on indoor rules! In particular, a few questions came out of the day of matches regarding free pushes …
