Floorball News Bundesliga heats up as Xmas approaches – Round 7 | Kimmo blogs Kimmo was down with the man-flu, but we’re happy to announce he’s back with another update of the German Bundesliga! “With all the national-team and cup-games breaks, it has been quiet on the Bundesliga -front for a while. As a result, there are some games to be played… so last weekend was a start of […] Written by Kimmo Vallema November 29, 2019November 29, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News Call to German clubs/players: send us your game pictures! We are looking for pictures from the German league. Are you a photographer, do you know one, do you take some pictures with your smartphone every now and then? Help us! Since a few months, Kimmo Vallema writes about the German Bundesliga. To show even more of the German league, we’d like to add pictures […] Written by Daniël Nicolai November 29, 2019November 29, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News “I’m expecting a huge crowd of fans in the stands” Ina Jensen is left defender in team Germany: “I’m excited”. The WFC 2019 is getting closer and closer, so we spoke with Ina Jensen. For the left defender, it’ll be her fifth WFC. At which club do you play and how is the current season going? ETV Lady Piranhhas Hamburg. The current season is going […] Written by Daniël Nicolai November 26, 2019November 26, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News “I like to spread my love for floorball around Germany” GoGirls! Ambassador Anna-Lena Best will play her fourth WFC (U19 included). We spoke with her about her club, the national team and what it’s like to be an ambassador for the IFF. At which club do you play and how is the season going so far? I play at Duemptener Fuechse 96 as a center […] Written by Daniël Nicolai November 24, 2019November 24, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News “I thought it wouldn’t hurt to try out floorball – and now I‘m going to the WFC” One of Germany’s defenders during the WFC 2019 is Alena Holst. Holst has been to one WFC before (2017) and played several WFCQ games. She plays as a defender in the Swiss NLA with her club UHC Laupen. Does your field position at Laupen differ from how you have to play in the national team? […] Written by Daniël Nicolai November 22, 2019November 22, 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 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 Germany’s 6th gameday brings many goals (including a 10-10 score!) | Kimmo blogs The sixth round of the German Bundesliga has been played. “Another day in the office for our first Bundesliga teams. As the table starts to form around teams trying to position themselves in preparation for Play-Offs or Play-Downs, it certainly is getting interesting. This last weekend it was another full round of games that offered […] Written by Kimmo Vallema November 6, 2019November 6, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News Kimmo offers a free drink as 1st Bundesliga marches on (Round 5) | Kimmo blogs Kimmo is here to bring you the latest updates from round 5 of the German Bundesliga. “After a short hiatus as the national teams were busy, the teams in the first Bundesliga got a breather – well, apart from the Cup-competitions – only to return to action this past weekend once again. All of the […] Written by Kimmo Vallema November 1, 2019November 1, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News Kimmo challenges German clubs after Round 2 is done and dusted (German Cup) | Kimmo blogs Kimmo is back with another update about the German Cup tournament. What’s more: he challenges the remaining clubs to mobilize their crowd. “First of all my apologies for the lateness of this article. I had to fly unexpectedly to Finland due to family emergency and writing these blogs has not been really high up on […] Written by Kimmo Vallema October 17, 2019October 17, 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
