9 August 2019
As an umpire, reaching 100 international matches is a milestone that implies years of hard work, sacrifice and making field hockey a priority. Umpires that reach this recognition have put family and work aside to be able to represent their country in some of the most important international tournaments in the world. More
9 August 2019
Three goals from USA forward Erin Matson secured a 5-1 bronze-medal win over Chile on Day 11 of the Pan American Games. The game also marked the 50th international for USA players Anna Dessoye and Julia Young. More
9 August 2019
Argentina are back on top of the Pan American Games podium after a two-year surrender to the USA. The Leonas beat Canada 5-1 to not only hoist gold but also book their ticket as the continental champion to the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. More
8 August 2019
On the semifinal day of the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru, umpire Gus Soteriades will become just the sixth American to reach the prestigious FIH Golden Whistle milestone for umpiring 100 senior international matches. More
8 August 2019
Argentina coasted to a 5-0 victory over the USA in the first semifinal of the men’s competition on Day 10 of the Pan American Games. Five different scorers and goals in each quarter were indicative of Argentina’s dominance from start to finish. More
8 August 2019
Canadian skipper Scott Tupper put away two penalty corner drag flicks to seal his team’s 12th appearance in the Pan American Games final. Canada edged Chile 3-2 after Martin Rodriquez found a way to bring the game level twice. More
6 August 2019
Argentina will return to their ninth-straight Pan American Games final after beating Chile 3-1 in an intense South American semifinal battle. Julieta Jankunas’ 60th minute strike was the only point of relief through the entire match that saw Argentina go unsuccessful on all 11 penalty corners. More
6 August 2019
Canada knocked off the two-time defending Pan American Games champions, the USA, beating them 2-0 in the semifinal to qualify for their first Pan Am Games final since 1991. Karli Johansen and Maddie Secco scored in the historic win. More
5 August 2019
Every international tournament is an opportunity for local and domestic umpires to come together to learn, be challenged and perform. While this breathes room for growth in local regions, it also allows room for umpires from a far to meet new people, gain new insights and work together. More
5 August 2019
On Day 8 of the Pan American Games the quarter-finals took place. Argentina emerged as the first semifinal qualifier after a 14-1 win over Peru. Chile beat Mexico 2-0 to be the second team confirmed for the semifinals. USA and Canada won 5-1 to also qualify for the semifinals. More