USA Ball Hockey Men’s program announces rosters for 2019 Men’s National Team
BOSTON — General Manager Mike DeFazio and Head Coach Cory Herschk are proud to announce the selection of the following players to the 2019 Men’s National Ball Hockey Team. These players will be competing for the Gold Medal at the 2019 ISBHF World Ball Hockey Championships in Kosice, Slovakia this coming June.
USA Ball Hockey women’s program announces evaluations for 2020 Under-20 and Masters teams
BOSTON — USA Ball Hockey assistant director of hockey operations — women’s division, Alessandra Glista announces evaluations for the 2020 World Championships U20 and masters teams.
To be eligible for the U20 team you must be born 01/01/2000 or later. To be eligible for the Masters teams you must be born 12/31/1985 or earlier.
Scouting will take place at all major events nationally including but not limited to, Cool Hockey’s North American Ball Hockey Championships March 22-23 in Feasterville, PA at the UWBHF’s Springfest tournament May 18-19 in Dracut, MA and at the Youth North American Championships May 18-19 in Feasterville, PA for the U20 team, and also New England Classic May 31-June 2.
A final evaluation will be held in the summer of 2019 information to be determined.
Dorene Sheets, who serves as an assistant coach for the 2019 Women’s National Team, has been selected as the U20 team head coach.
Masters Team Blue’s head coach is Shawn Mulcahy and he will be joined on the bench by assistant coaches Paul White and Jason Glista. Head coach Jackie Spiegel and assistant coaches Jacob Denne and Chris Howdeshell will be the staff for Team Red.
Applications are currently being accepted for the following staff positions until April 11.
USA U20 Women’s Team
General manager, assistant general manager, assistant coach (2)
USA Masters
General manager, assistant general manager
Player’s interested in being evaluated or to submit an application for the womens’ staff positions, please apply at USAballhockey.com. Please email aglista@usabh.org with any questions.
USABH is the premier ball hockey organization in the United States and possesses a comprehensive reach nationally, at all levels of play, thanks to strategic alliances with key organizations. We are focused on growing the game, from the beginner youth levels through international competition. USABH’s intention is to facilitate national teams and unify all juniors, men’s, women’s and masters programs and events.
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USA Ball Hockey announces evaluations for the 2020 junior men and men’s masters teams
BOSTON — USA Ball Hockey announces that applications are now being accepted and evaluations are set to begin for the 2020 junior men and masters men’s divisions. Apply today for the general manager, coaching, scouting, and player positions to represent the United States at the World Championships.
Applications are currently being accepted for the following staff positions:
USA Juniors
U16 general manager, U16 head coach, U16 assistant coaches, U16 scout
U18 general manager, U18 head coach, U18 assistant coaches, U18 scout
U20 general manager, U20 head coach, U20 assistant coaches, U20 scout
USA Masters
Tier I team general manager, head coach, assistant coach, scout
Tier II team general manager, head coach, assistant coach, scout
To apply, please visit USAballhockey.com or email info@usabh.org. The hiring window to register will close on April 5, 2019. Our goal is to have our staff selected by April 22, 2019.
Evaluations for players will run from now until July 15th. All players interested in representing USABH at the 2020 games must register to be evaluated online and be present at any of the events below. We will host invitational tryout camps at dates and locations that are to be announced soon.
Scouts will also be evaluating players at various rinks around the country including Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Louisiana, North Carolina, Texas, and Nevada.
JUNIOR EVENTS
March 22-24 — North American Championship (Feasterville, PA)
March 23-31 — Eastern Regional Tournament (Bellmawr, NJ)
April 11-14 — Midwest Regional Tournament (Penn Hills, PA)
April 26-28 — Street Hockey U.S.A. Nationals (Pittsburgh, PA)
April 27-May 5 — NSHA Nationals Tournament (Blackwood, NJ)
May 3-5 — U.S. Dek Hockey Nationals (Leominster, MA)
May 17-19 — The Club Championships (Pittsburgh, PA)
May 17-19 — North American Championships (Feasterville, PA)
May 24-27 — The American Invitational (Pittsburgh, PA)
May 24-27 — Dekhockey Nationals (Leominster, MA)
July 12-14 — NDA3on3 National Championships (Quad City, Iowa)
MASTERS (40+ YEARS) EVENTS
March 22-24 — North American Championships (Feasterville, PA)
April 26-28 — Masters North American Championships (Feasterville, PA)
April 26-28 — Street Hockey U.S.A. Nationals (Pittsburgh, PA)
May 3-5 — U.S. Dekhockey Nationals (Leominster, MA)
May 17-19 — The Club Championships (Pittsburgh, PA)
May 31-June 2 — New England Classic (Fitchburg, MA)
July 12-14 — NDA3on3 National Championships (Quad City, IA)
July 12-14 — Tournament 66 (Pittsburgh, PA)
USABH is the premier ball hockey organization in the United States and possesses a comprehensive reach nationally, at all levels of play, thanks to strategic alliances with key organizations. We are focused on growing the game, from the beginner youth levels through international competition. USABH’s intention is to facilitate national teams and unify all Juniors, Men’s, Women’s and Masters programs and events.
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