Recreation Field Hockey

Program Information


The NC Fusion Field Hockey Recreation Program is a great way to get started learning a new Olympic sport!  For those fairly new to the game or having never played or just looking to keep their skills sharp. Coaches will focus on dribbling, passing, receiving, attacking, and defending. Participants will be split up based on age. The hour and 30-minute Sunday sessions will consist of 45 minutes of skills training followed by 45 minutes of inter-squad games. 


Target Player: Beginners / New to Field Hockey


Purpose: Learn the game • Build confidence • Have fun


Description:
The
Recreation Program is designed for players who are new to field hockey or looking for a fun, low-pressure introduction to the sport. Emphasis is placed on learning basic skills, understanding the rules, and developing a love for the game in a positive and supportive environment.


Key Characteristics:

  • No tryouts
  • Beginner-focused instruction
  • Skill development through drills and small-sided games
  • Minimal time commitment
  • Local practices and play
  • Equal playing opportunities


Ideal For:

Kindergarten to 8th Grade -  First-time players, multi-sport athletes, and families seeking a fun, accessible entry point into field hockey.


Location: Truist Sports Park, 428 Twins Way, Bermuda Run, NC 27006


Dates: 8 weekly sessions. 1:00pm-2:30pm on Sundays, March 15-May 24, see dates below. 


Cost: $130, Pinnie included.


Required Equipment:

  • Mouthguard
  • Shin guards
  • Outdoor Stick
  • Turf shoes, cleats or sneakers




Registration


Grant funding is available through Dick's Sporting Goods and All Kids Play to families who lack the resources to pay for youth sports. 

More information and applications can be found on the following websites:

Dick's Sporting Goods

All Kids Play


Click HERE to register

Important Dates


Date Description
March 15, 2026 Session 1
March 22, 2026 Session 2
March 29, 2026 Session 3
April 12, 2026 Session 4
April 19, 2026 Session 5
April 26, 2026 Session 6
May 17, 2026 Session 7
May 24, 2026 Session 8
May 31, 2026 Make-Up date


Sessions will be held from 1:00pm - 2:30pm


Truist Sports Park

428 Twins Way

Bermuda Run, NC 27006




Contacts


Name Position Email
John Marshall Director of Field Hockey jmarshall@ncfusion.org
Kristen Strain Chief Administrative Officer kstrain@ncfusion.org