PRO (Patron Only) A deep dive in WFC History – The early days [Patron Only] The WFC of 2019 starts soon and here at FloorballToday we are busy with the preparations. What does this mean? Contacting players for interviews, looking at all the facts and figures of past editions and taking a deep dive into the history of floorball. Note: there is no footage available from the first WFCs since […] Written by Anne-Jan Hempenius November 26, 2019November 26, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News Video: Basics of Floorball dribbling | Floorball 101 SG Sports TV SG Sports TV has released another video in its Floorball 101 series. This one is about essential attacking moves! Joshua Seow and Haleef Hairon, both floorball players from team Singapore, show you how it’s done. Previous parts If you like this video, you should have a look at the previous videos: WATCH – Goalkeeping 101 […] Written by Daniël Nicolai November 23, 2019November 23, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News Kimmo’s ‘State of the Union’: Germany, Big country/small sport | Kimmo blogs Floorball in Germany: a small sport in a big country. How should this change? Kimmo shares his opinion. “There was quite a nice article on Paakallo, the Finnish floorball-site, from the current Trainer of UHC Sparkasse Weißenfels, Ilkka Kittilä. He wrote at length about the challenges Germany faces on the international level being a small […] Written by Kimmo Vallema November 22, 2019November 22, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News Swiss star Jan Zaugg in Sweden: “I liked it right from the beginning” At the end of last season, Swiss forward Jan Zaugg swapped his NLA club Köniz for an adventure in Sweden where he joined the SSL team Mullsjö AIS. Many were eager to find out how the creative player from Switzerland would adapt to playing in the “world’s best floorball league”. After a couple of months, […] Written by Anne-Jan Hempenius November 22, 2019November 22, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News Things get heated up… Cup-competition heading towards the final rounds | Kimmo blogs Last weekend it was Cup weekend across Germany again. “As of this weekend, we’re down to 12 teams battling for the three positions in the Final4 weekend in Berlin. I know, it is a bit strange that the hosting team gets a free pass to the finals. The same thing in Football… teams playing for […] Written by Kimmo Vallema November 20, 2019November 20, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News PRO (Patron Only) Top 5 SSL top scorers after 11 rounds [Patron Only] With every SSL team having played around 10 matches, it's a good time to look at the top of the SSL scorers list to see how things are going in Sweden. Are there any surprising names? You betcha! 5. Jan Zaugg - 24 (19+5) Picture: Richard Axell (mullsjoais.se) Jan Zaugg was one of the biggest transfer bombs this season when he announced that he would trade the Swiss NLA club Köniz for the SSL team of Mullsjö AIS. And what an impression the player has made. He seems to have no trouble adapting to the Swedish league. In a soon to be published interview we asked him what he thinks of this impressive feat, among a lot of other burning questions, so stay tuned! Written by Anne-Jan Hempenius November 19, 2019November 19, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News Video: How to shoot? Wrist shot and drag shot explained | Floorball 101 SG Sports TV How to shoot? SG Sports TV has released a short video about how it’s done! In the Floorball 101 series, it’s time to have a quick look at the wrist shot and drag shot. Team Singapore Floorballer Zong Wei explains it to you. Previous parts If you like this video, you should have a look […] Written by Daniël Nicolai November 19, 2019November 19, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News Former Mullsjö star David Gillek about to make his SSL comeback? David Gillek (36) will make a comeback in the SSL, after his retirement from last year. That is what the Swedish P4 Kronoberg published online. READ – Mullsjö floorball star David Gillek retires Since 2011/2012, Gillek has played for Mullsjö, until his retirement at the end of season 2017/2018. Now, rumors have it Växjö needs […] Written by Daniël Nicolai November 17, 2019November 17, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News WFC 2019: All 16 team lists announced In less than four weeks, the World Floorball Championships 2019 start off. All squads have been announced. Below, we’ll take a quick look at the Top 4 title contenders. At the bottom of the article, you can find links to all rosters. Sweden Most remarkable names in the Swedish squad are the two goalkeepers, Alexandra […] Written by Daniël Nicolai November 12, 2019November 12, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News Thomas Andersson at 10th edition of Golden Gate Cup (with live broadcasting) Swedish referee Thomas Andersson has traveled to San José (close to San Fransisco, USA) for the Golden Gate Cup 2019. His thoughts about the GGC: “I’ve been participating in The Golden Gate Cup for the past three years now, and have really enjoyed the opportunity to coach and mentor USA Floorball referees. While there is […] Written by Daniël Nicolai November 8, 2019November 8, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
PRO (Patron Only) Forward Bootcamp Pt. 2 – Key points for forwards (including Pylsy, Zaugg, and Sjögren) Welcome back to our Forward Bootcamp! In part 1, I explained to you what to do when you or your team has the ball (chapter 1) and what to do when the opponent has the ball (chapter 2). In part 2, I’ll explain what to do in the ‘in-between moments’: the moment your team wins […] Written by Daniël Nicolai August 7, 2020July 31, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
PRO (Patron Only) Strategy Floorball Bootcamp for Forwards: Part I You can only win a floorball game by scoring at least once, but actually: the more, the better. Usually, it’s the forwards that score the goals, although of course, this is not always the case. Featured image from Per Wiklund. By the end of this bootcamp, I will have given you all the tools so […] Written by Daniël Nicolai July 10, 2020July 10, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Blogs PRO (Patron Only) Energy, Work & Power – How physics in hockey can help you with your SLAPSHOT | PRO When executed well, the slapshot is the fastest shot in floorball. Where do the speed and power come from? That’s what I’m gonna dive into today, helped by ice hockey and… physics! Fact: in 2011, the record for the hardest ice hockey shot was broken: Denis Kulyash (Russia) managed to shoot with a speed of […] Written by Daniël Nicolai July 10, 2020July 10, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
