Washington
Field Hockey Association

On May 28th WFHA had its Spring 2017 Cookout. Thankfully the weather held out and we were able to enjoy some outdoor games and some great food. Thank you to Charlotte and her family for hosting the event. Her husband may have made some of the best tasting burgers I have ever had. Cornhole was some serious business on the day along with the desert choices. In the zone Serious business One half of the USA vs Netherlands cornhole set Quite a spread

The Southeastern Field Hockey League came to American University as WFHA hosted Virginia Beach Field Hockey and Triangle Field Hockey.

Sunday marked the last day of Beach Bash. We tidied up the beach house before heading off to play 3 games in the morning (very impressive that everyone made it on time) followed by team lunch at a local brewery, then a final stop at Candy Kitchen(!) before heading back to DC for real life. We definitely earned our lunch and sour candy straws at candy kitchen with our morning play. The first game went into a shootout as we were tied after regular play. Although we lost in th

Saturday morning and evening saw the Swamp Donkeys (my joke of a team name was actually taken up) partake in some off the field fun. We paid a visit to the beach, conveniently located only 5 minutes walk from our fantastically large beach house. The ocean was freezing but that did not stop some of the players from going in anyway. Saturday evening consisted of bar hopping, dancing, a group karaoke masterclass and some throwback 90s jams at our final stop. I was a first time b

The hockey action kicked off on Saturday as WFHA started group play at Beach Bash. The sun was out in force, and so were the Swamp Donkeys.