Camps & Clinics

CAMP IS BACK!

Middle school and high school field hockey goalkeepers ready to level up your game? Join us at Monmouth University for an all Goalkeeping, immersive experience designed just for you—where you’ll not only dive into the fundamentals but also learn those often-overlooked essentials like effective warm-up and cool-down routines and key strength exercises that every goalkeeper should incorporate into their training.

What’s in Store for You?

  • Elite Coaching: Train under the expert guidance of our Directors, David Harte and David Williamson, whose passion and proven coaching methods have already transformed countless goalkeepers. (Check out their bio’s for more info.).

  • State-of-the-Art Facilities: Experience training on a top-tier water-based astroturf at Monmouth University, if you want to play at the elite level, you should train on the surface it’s played on (plus there will be no rubber pellets in your shoes!)

Dynamic Training Sessions

Our camp is designed to maximise exposure to your entire game, Goalkeeping is hard, there are so many different situations and skills to apply. We design our curriculum to ensure you leave camp, better and with the tools to keep improving.

What you can expect to cover

  • Positioning & Core Saves:
    Learn how to position yourself optimally in the goal, using your body effectively to execute consistent , repeatable core saves.

  • Ground Play:
    An essential part of modern Goalkeeping, develop your ability to handle ground balls with confidence and decision. We will focus on proactive goalkeeping techniques to add to your skillset.

  • Better Ball Contact:
    It may sound simple, but the reality is a huge number of your saves will rely on this. We will always work to build your confidence and skill using your foam.. why make 2 saves when 1 will do?

  • Proactive Game Simulation:
    Save? Block? Barrier?  Lets work the skills and the decision-making on when to apply them. Learn to read the play, be patient when needed and proactive when required.

  • Set Piece Play

    Penalty Corners, Strokes and Shootouts.. all chances to be the hero, we have some key coaching to help you increase your chances of making the save.

  • Conditioning & Recovery Techniques:
    Master essential warm-up and cool-down routines. Our personal experience and long playing careers are testament to a targeted approach incorporating strength exercises, to improve flexibility, prevent injuries, and maintain peak performance throughout the season.

Local, Not Local.. we have you covered

  • Residential Campers:

    • Enjoy one night of on-campus accommodation at Monmouth University.

    • Meal Plan: Dinner on Day 1, plus breakfast and lunch provided on Day 2.

  • Commuter Campers:

    • Join us during the day and take advantage of our convenient meal plan.

    • Meal Plan: Dinner on Day 1 and lunch provided on Day 2.

Why Join Us?

This isn’t just a Field Hockey camp—it’s an opportunity to experience World Class Goalkeeping instruction both on and off the field. By immersing yourself in a focused, high-energy environment just for goalkeepers, you’ll build skills, decision making and gain the confidence to excel at the next level of competition.

Ready to Elevate Your Game?

Don’t miss your chance to be a part of the premier goalkeeping event in the USA. Secure your spot today and join us for an unforgettable training experience that will shape your future in field hockey. Sign up here!