Coach Awards
The NFHCA is proud to recognize the accomplishments of our field hockey coaches.
Club Coaching Staff of the Year
Recognizes a deserving club coaching staff annually that has demonstrated exceptional teamwork, expertise, programmatic development, and performance.
Coaching Impact
Recognizes a club or scholastic coach member who has made a significant, positive impact on players, teams, and the field hockey community beyond the pitch. This award celebrates not only a talented coach but also their leadership, impact, and positive mentorship on players’ personal growth.
DEI Spotlight Recognition
Recognizes a deserving U.S. based field hockey individual, group, or organization making an impact in the DEI space through education, advocacy, and allyship.
NFHCA Hall of Fame
Honors exceptional field hockey coaches, administrators, and umpires for their success on and off the field.
Junior Hockey Award
Recognizes individuals who have made a significant contribution to the maintenance and/or development of a junior hockey program. A junior hockey program is defined as one that involves athletes under the age of 13.
Lifetime Achievement Award
Distinguishes and honors a seasoned coach and their significant impact on our sport. With this award their courage, leadership, and strength are being recognized as well as their outstanding commitment to the sport of field hockey.
Regional Coaching Staff of the Year
Presented to one collegiate coaching staff, in each division’s region, for their performance during the most recent field hockey season.
National Coaching Staff of the Year
Presented to one collegiate coaching staff, in each division, for their exceptional performance during the most recent field hockey season, as voted on by their peers.
Under 30
Honors dynamic field hockey coaches under the age of 30 who have demonstrated exceptional leadership and progress within their club, high school, or collegiate programs.
Victory Club
Honors coaches who have reached career winning milestones of 200 or more at hundred mark increments.
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