Kate Richardson-Walsh: “Dull? Penalty corners can win matches” – The Times
After his side’s 1-1 draw with India in their opening Hockey World Cup match, the England coach Danny Kerry said that he had concerns over the role of penalty corners. “No teams are really scoring from them,” he said. “It’s a feature of the game that’s become a bit...
read moreKate Richardson-Walsh at the ICCE Global Coach Conference 2017
The 11th ICCE Global Coach Conference 2017 Hosted by LJMU LJMU hosted the 11th ICCE Global Coach Conference 2017, which brought together the global sporting community for an event showcasing and evaluating the important impact sport coaching plays throughout all...
read more‘The Gender Gap’ by Kate Richardson-Walsh
'The Gender Gap' - Kate's Blog for the Huffington Post There are lots of pressures I feel as a female sportsperson. As a woman, I think you’re caught in a Catch 22 situation, where on the one hand you just want to be known for your performance and the athlete that you...
read moreKate Becomes England Hockey Member Of Honour
England Hockey Patron Her Royal Highness the Countess of Wessex today presented the England Hockey Member of Honour award to Kate Richardson-Walsh OBE. This award is the highest accolade that can be bestowed by the Governing Body and is made in recognition of...
read moreKate Richardson-Walsh Named in The Telegraph’s 20 Most Influential Women in British Sport
The Telegraph has named Kate Richardson-Walsh in the top 20 most influential women in British sport. Kate was named as the 17th most influential woman in British sport. Having captained both GB and England for 13 years, Kate’s most memorial moment came at the 2016 Rio...
read moreKate Talks Fitness, Diet and Olympics with Women Fitness
Women’s Field Hockey Team Captain Kate Richardson-Walsh On Fitness, Diet and Olympics Namita Nayyar, President Women Fitness catches up with Kate Richardson-Walsh on her spectacular sports journey and fitness tips: Ms. Namita Nayyar: You have had an incredible sports...
read moreKate Richardson-Walsh: creating one vision and why hockey teams fascinate me
Kate Richardson-Walsh, the former GB and England captain, is closing in on her first season at Dutch club HC Bloemendaal. Here, she speaks to The Hockey Paper on what she’s learned since Olympic gold British hockey is more akin to structure – you kind of know what is...
read moreKate Richardson-Walsh in the Hockey Paper: And so it begins, the next four-year cycle…
And so it begins… As the England squads return from their respective South Africa trips, I am reminded that the immediate period post Olympics is always an interesting one! Squads disband and are reformed. Staff members move on to other roles. Players take mental and...
read moreLet’s Work Together To Help Hockey Grow – The Hockey Paper
'Let’s Work Together To Help Hockey Grow' by Kate Richardson-Walsh As the next Olympic cycle begins and the new international league looms on the horizon what will become of our sport in the coming years. Our international federation has a new president and all...
read moreKate Richardson-Walsh for the Manchester Evening News: Rio 2016 gold came from Team GB’s circle of power
Stockport's Team GB hockey captain reveals the secret behind their stunning Olympic glory I feel like I'm living in a dream world and that at some point I will wake up and the last two weeks will have all been a figment of my imagination! Just days ago we took to the...
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