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The Hockey Hour: Episode 42 - Is Hockey's Video Umpiring Broken? Plus we talk US College Hockey with Jess Freedman

Published Thu 02 Jul 2026

Welcome back to another episode of The Hockey Hour! This week, we chat city v state names in Hockey One, video umpiring debacles in the FIH Pro League, plus we chat to WA's Jess Freedman on field hockey in the US as a college scholarship recipient!

Disclaimer: The views, opinions, and ideas expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests. They reflect personal perspectives, "what if" scenarios, and open-ended conversations. They do not necessarily represent the views, official stance, or future plans of Hockey WA as an organisation.

In this episode we...

0:03:03 – Catch up on the latest Hockey WA news

0:10:00 – Dive into the Mailbag - your questions answered!

0:22:25 – Recap the latest TeamStar Premier League results

0:30:32 - TeamStar Spotlight - We highlight results and ladders from a random Hockey WA Competition - this week, it's the Division 4 Women!

0:32:37 – Want to know about hockey in the US college system? We chat with WA's own Jess Freedman on her experience in the US as a college hockey player!

Get ready for a jam-packed season full of insights, interviews, and lively hockey discussion. Don’t forget to follow @hockey_wa on Instagram for all the latest updates and highlights from today’s episode! Enjoy the show!

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