Branford - The James Vick Foundation was informed earlier this week that #JVFHockey captain Lenora Longway (2022) has committed to play for the University of New Haven Chargers. The appointment is the first of it's kind in the #JVFHockey program, Lenora has set the bar for every field hockey player at the JVF. What a glorious accomplishment for one of our most respected leaders. Longway is a JVF Field Hockey pioneer, showing up the very first day of the program, and not missi

CHESHIRE - The JVF is stoked to announce that Kya O'Donnell, one of the very best high school field hockey coaches in Connecticut, has agreed to join #JVFHockey as it's first ever director! Coach O'Donnell will take over a field hockey program on the rise. Coach will provide oversight for the coaching staff, and lead the JVF Dragons into battle. O'Donnell's track record as an athlete, coach, volunteer, and advocate is without reproach, the Waterbury native was a three sport a

HAMDEN - The JVF is pleased to share some exciting announcements with our community as the build up to the start of winter programming begins! Coach Jean Walker joins JVF Field Hockey! This past weekend the highly respected Jean Walker agreed to join the JVF Field Hockey staff! Coach Walker has an infinite amount of experience in the sport as a player, a coach, and a referee. She is currently a middle school coach for the highly respected Westport Youth Field Hockey program,

NORTH HAVEN - The JVF is so proud to announce that Hayly Caruso has been named the 2021 JVF Athlete of the year!!! In what will be remembered as one of the greatest accomplishments by a JVF athlete, The North Haven native started the #JVFHockey program in 2021. Up until this year, the JVF only offered basketball, soccer, and lacrosse. In a stroke of brilliance, and innovation, Hayly requested that the organization start a field hockey program because she believed it was neede

The James Vick Foundation is pleased to announce our slate for Winter programming! All winter programming will take place at the CFC Arena in Hamden Connecticut, and will run every Sunday starting January 16th 2022, and concluding March 7th 2022. We are so excited that JVF Hockey and Vipers Lax will finally share a building at the same time! #JVFHockey will run from 11am to 2pm, and #Viperslax will run from 11am-12:30pm. JVF Field Hockey will host a free winter league for Co

#JVFHockey is pleased to present our club field hockey teams!! Coach Cheryl Canada and Coach Valerie Perkins have submitted final rosters to the JVF! The JVF Panthers, and the JVF Dragons will take the field this spring, and we could not be more excited to have them! The teams will practice, compete, and represent the #JVFHockey at tournaments, leagues, and various other Field Hockey activities. Players will receive a game uniform, socks, kilt, quality coaching, and college s

JVF Field Hockey has been a smashing success for our foundation, and a blast for the kids! Head Coach Cheryl Canada, assistant coach Valerie Perkins, Jaime Trager, Sam Dugan, and Bevin Gebhardt have done an unbelievable job of getting the program on it's feet. Incredible young women from all over Connecticut have come together in the name of accessibility, and performed above and beyond expectations. With so many of our players expressing an interest to play in college, and w