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Here's an interesting story published in The Times of India about the success of Nirmala Dagar, who most recently umpired at the South East Asian Games. We lose so many female athletes and …
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Another disturbing report of assault on a hockey umpire, this time out of East London, South Africa: Former South Africa hockey player Reece Basson, who hit an umpire during match in East …
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Game management is universal across sports. Today's good learnin' comes from the ice version of our sport, where long-time top referee Paul Stewart offers his advice on managing the even more volatile …
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In case you missed it, the FIH's Dartfish video library has been updated with 6 new videos. Unfortunately it's only 6, but since these are the first new videos we've seen in the last 4 years, we'll …
Here's a great article on the tangible benefits of taking a team approach to umpiring. It took me too long to realise how important TEAM is for officiating. I used to compete. Compete with …
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#Askfhu is our ongoing series of posts that focus on a single umpiring issue that you may have been or likely will be faced with at some point in your career. We'll focus on giving you tangible and …
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