Floorball News WFC 2019: All-Star Team and Most Valuable Player announced The WFC 2019 is over. Directly after the final, the all-star team and MVP were announced. Oona Kauppi (Finland) became the Most Valuable Player of this tournament. With 21 (15+6) points in six games, she helped her team to the bronze medal. (Article continues below photo) All-star team Best goalkeeper Laura Heini (Switzerland) Best defenders […] Written by Daniël Nicolai December 15, 2019December 15, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News SWEDEN WORLD CHAMPIONS – Swiss fairy tale shattered in overtime Sweden are world champions after defeating Switzerland in an enthralling WFC final. Sweden won 3-2 in overtime. In the first period, Sweden was placed in unfamiliar terrain. Not a moment during the World Championship was the team behind in score, so when Nathalie Spichiger moved the ball to Margit Scheidegger during a counter, who simply […] Written by Anne-Jan Hempenius December 15, 2019December 15, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News LIVE: Sweden – Switzerland (WFC FINAL) Written by Daniël Nicolai December 15, 2019December 15, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
PRO (Patron Only) Exclusive look behind the scenes of professional commentator Olly Hogben [Patron Only] With the WFC drawing to a close we sat down with floorball commentating phenomenon Olly Hogben who has been commentating floorball in the last 2 years. In part one we talked about how it all started, if he has a favorite country and what we can expect during a typical WFC. In this part we […] Written by Anne-Jan Hempenius December 15, 2019December 15, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News Meet WFC commentator Olly: “The floorball family has been so welcoming to me” If you have watched any of the WFC matches in the last week, chances are you have listened to Olly Hogben’s voice at least once. The enthusiastic sports commentator fell in love with floorball during The World Games 2017 and has since then been an ambassador for the sports introducing thousands of people to floorball. […] Written by Anne-Jan Hempenius December 15, 2019December 15, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News Preview: Superfinal Sunday! We’re on the edge of the final day of the WFC 2019: Superfinal Sunday. Who will become the World Floorball Champion 2019, Sweden or Switzerland? And, before this final will be played, who will win the bronze medal and claim 5th and 7th place? Here’s the preview of what you can expect tomorrow: 10:00 CET […] Written by Daniël Nicolai December 14, 2019December 14, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
PRO (Patron Only) WFC 2019: Insane comeback on Semifinal Saturday – Summary Day 8 [Patron Only] Here’s what happened during WFC Day 8, the day of the semifinals. The second-to-last day of the WFC is over. Four games have been played: two placement games and of course the semifinals. We’ll have a look at all games that have been played today: Germany – Slovakia (5-8th place) Latvia – Poland (5-8th place) […] Written by Daniël Nicolai December 14, 2019December 14, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News 4 goals 2 minutes: Switzerland to WFC finals after UNREAL comeback – Czech Republic devastated An absolute dream start seemed to pave the way for Czech Republic to write history for reaching the WFC finals for the first time in its history. Instead, it were the Swiss women to place themselves in the history books as initiating the sickest comeback in floorball history. The game ended 7-6 in overtime. With […] Written by Anne-Jan Hempenius December 14, 2019December 14, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News Sweden to WFC finals after thriller semis against Finland In a close race, it was Sweden who reached the finish line first securing a ticket to the finals of the WFC2019 despite all of Finland’s efforts to turn around the 5-4 Swedish lead in the final minutes. Start of the game Sweden took the lead in a nerve-wracking, tight first period. Sweden didn’t have […] Written by Anne-Jan Hempenius December 14, 2019December 14, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News Preview: Semifinal Saturday! The second weekend of the WFC is about to start. Four games will be played, including the two crucial semifinals! Here’s a preview of what you can expect tomorrow: 10:00 CET Germany – Slovakia (5-8th place) Behind the top 4, Germany and Slovakia are two of the four teams battling for 5th place. Slovakia has […] Written by Daniël Nicolai December 13, 2019December 13, 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
