Membership FAQs

Your age for the entire calendar year is determined by how old you are on or before December 31 of the previous year. (Example: your age division for 2025 events is based on your age on December 31, 2024.)

All athletes may play up one age division at USA Field Hockey Regional, National and Sanctioned Events.

Yes, you can purchase a Collegiate Membership at any time throughout your undergraduate studies.

• Log on to your USA Field Hockey Account by clicking here
• Click on Home
• Click on View Profile
• Click on Upgrades
• Select Add Upgrade

Club information can be found by using USA Field Hockey's Club Finder.

Additional Adult playing opportunities can be found by clicking here.

• Log on to your USA Field Hockey Account by clicking here
• Click on Home
• Click on View Profile
• Click on Upgrades
• Select Add Upgrade

In order to become a USA Field Hockey Certified Coach, you must attend a Level 1 or Level 2 Instructional Coaching Clinic. Coach Education offers Level 1 and Level 2 Instructional Coaching Clinics hosted all over the country. For more information on upcoming clinics, click here.

• Log on to your USA Field Hockey Account by clicking here
• Click on Home
• Click on View Profile
• Click on Upgrades
• Select Add Upgrade

All Coach and Umpire Members are required to take SafeSport training under the S.534 Protecting Young Victims from Sexual Abuse and SafeSport Authorization Act. The "SafeSport Trained" course helps coaches and umpires recognize if an athlete is being abused. Most importantly, coaches and umpires will learn how to prevent this from happening or how to respond and help if the abuse has already happened. By taking this training, you are a part of USA Field Hockey's daily efforts to make athlete well-being the centerpiece of the nation’s sport programs. Thank you for helping the organization champion respect, and end abuse in sport.

For more information on how to receive a rating as an umpire or how to achieve a higher rating click here.

All Coach and Umpire Members are required to take SafeSport training under the S.534 Protecting Young Victims from Sexual Abuse and SafeSport Authorization Act. The "SafeSport Trained" course helps coaches and umpires recognize if an athlete is being abused. Most importantly, coaches and umpires will learn how to prevent this from happening or how to respond and help if the abuse has already happened. By taking this training, you are a part of USA Field Hockey's daily efforts to make athlete well-being the centerpiece of the nation’s sport programs. Thank you for helping the organization champion respect, and end abuse in sport.

Benefits for Club Membership:

• USA Field Hockey Clubs are advertised on USA Field Hockey’s website through the Club Finder. Interested athletes can use this tool to find a club close to them.
• Get discounted pricing on and use Playbook to create custom club websites , team management, tournament and league registration, and more.
• Club Administrators receive access to a specialized page on Sport:80 to register for events, perform roster verification, renew club memberships, and more.
• USA Field Hockey created the Club Support Program to help clubs grow their membership, manage their costs, and compete locally.
• The USA Field Hockey Club Membership includes Commercial General Liability coverage to club members at no additional cost. This coverage protects against liability claims brought by third parties alleging bodily injury, property damage, personal or advertising injury arising from a covered club's premises, operations, and products during Covered Activities. Directors and Officers (D&O) Liability Insurance is available for purchase.

General Liability and General Liability Additionally Insured certificates of insurance with standard limits are no cost to your club. If you require a level of coverage exceeding the standard limits, there may be additional fees. You can view the specific General Liability Limits by clicking here.

In order for the club’s general liability insurance to be valid, ALL participants in club activities must be individual members of USA Field Hockey.

No.

The Club Administrator of your club is whoever purchased the initial club membership.

There can be more than one Club Administrator. Please email membership@usafieldhockey.com to add an administrator to your club's account.

If you are the Club Administrator, log into your personal account on Sport:80 and use the links on the left-hand side under the Club Administration section (you may need to click the + to expand the menu). Only Club Administrators can view and update this information.

Want to reach new players with a turnkey program? Run a Discover Field Hockey Clinic – a fun, one-day introductory clinic that lets kids (and families) try the sport – and take home a stick and a ball – with no long-term commitment.

• USA Field Hockey provides marketing materials, player kits, and curriculum
• You create a low-barrier, high-energy experience that turns curiosity into commitment

Great for schools, parks, community recreational centers, and “bring-a-friend” events to grow your club!

Commercial partners help to make your membership pay for itself by offering discounts, coupon codes and deals to support your field hockey journey. Offers and benefits change frequently.

You can access the full list of discounts and coupon codes two ways:

1. Login into Sport:80 and click on “Mobile Coach” in the left hand side menu and access the content on the In The Circle Member App. You must be logged into the app with your Sport:80 credentials, then you can navigate to Membership - Membership Exclusive Savings.
2. If you already have the app on your device, you can simply navigate to the section, once you’re logged in with your member credentials.