PAHF News

  • Dra Monica Seifart de Martinez (Directora de Gabinete Secretaria Nacional de Deporte), Leandro Negre (FIH President)

    FIH and PAHF Presidents visit Paraguay  

    24 April 2015

    FIH President Leandro Negre and PAHF President Alberto "Coco" Budeisky visited Paraguay from February 16th to 18th to give the development of Hockey in this country a boost. More

  • Rio 2016

    The three roads to Rio

    World League, Continental Championships + special path for Brazil

    19 April 2015

    With less than 500 days to go until the 2016 Olympics Games in Rio, more than 50 teams are still competing to grab one of the 11 available spots in both the men’s and women’s competitions. But just how does a nation achieve an Olympic qualifying slot? More

  • No television coverage or streaming for hockey competitions at Pan Am Games in Toronto…

    Legal and financial constraints prevent PAHF from streaming

    13 April 2015

    The Pan American Games are now less than 100 days away, and anticipation is building for all involved. Unfortunately however, and sadly for hockey fans all over the Americas (and elsewhere in the world), the field hockey competitions will not be broadcast or streamed on-line… Here is why. More

  • Liverpool Old Girls' Hockey Club, circa 1900

    Changing with the times: the evolution of hockey kit  

    12 April 2015

    Lightweight, sweat resistant, shock absorbent, stream-lined – just some of the desirable fea-tures of today's hockey kit. But looking back into the mists of time and we see that the hockey clothing our great grandparents would have worn would be looking very different. More

  • Technical Courses During California Cup 2015

    10 April 2015

    The PAHF announces the “2015 Technical Courses” to be held in cooperation with USA Field Hockey and hosted by the California Cup Organizing Committee. More

  • The game of Palin / Chueca belongs to the cultural tradition of the Mapuche People, the largest native minority group in Chile

    Staking a claim on hockey’s roots  

    History of hockey in the Americas

    3 April 2015

    If an American hockey nation were to win Olympic gold in 2016, then it could rightly be hailed as a case of hockey returning to its earliest roots. More

  • Your chance to join the PAHF Hockey Family during the Pan Am Games 2015  

    Intercontinental Yorkville Hotel, Toronto

    2 April 2015

    PAHF and the InterContinental Yorkville are pleased to offer to Friends and Family of athletes that will compete a perfect location, right in the heart of downtown Toronto, only 7 minutes walk from Pan Am Hockey Complex! More

  • Pan American Hockey Federation (PAHF)

    PAHF Course for Aspiring International Umpires in Toronto  x 2    

    July 15-17 during the Pan American Games

    17 March 2015

    The PAHF will host a course for up-and-coming umpires, during the Pan American Games 2015, in Toronto, Canada. The 3 day event is aimed at those on the cusp of their first international appointment and international umpires looking to “up their game”. More

  • Venezuela’s National teams on route to Pan-American Challenge in Chiclayo, Peru  

    15 March 2015

    Venezuelan men’s and women’s National Teams visited Argentina to prepare for their participation in the Pan American Challenge in Chiclayo, Peru in October 2015. More

  • Canada book last ticket for World League semi-finals  

    World League R2, men – Day6

    8 March 2015

    Ireland won the Final against Austria, cherry on the cake for the two teams already qualified for the next round of the World League. Canada booked the last ticket available for the World League semi-final with a win over Russia. Chile were pushed all the way to shoot-outs by a valiant Italian team, while the USA left the wooden spoon to Trinidad & Tobago. More