TOURNAMENTS & EVENTS

Fly FHC offers participates in a number of tournaments and events throughout the year. Select one of these links for more info.

SPRING TOURNEYS

These are local, mostly small-sided tournaments. All of our Spring Club players participate.

CAL CUP TOURNAMENT

All age groups of our Spring Club to this tournament. Held down in Moorpark, CA over Memorial Day weekend.

NAT'L HOCKEY FESTIVAL

This national tournament is held each year over Thanksgiving weekend. Hundreds of teams attend and it is a great venue for college recruiting. We try to take a select team in each age group to this tournament.

Spring Tournaments

During the spring, all Fly players participate in 5-7 local small-sided tournaments. Note – All tournaments do not include all age groups. 

We update the tournament calendar section below frequently throughout the season, as we get more detailed tournament information from each tourney’s organizers.

2023 Tournaments…

Cal/UC Berkeley 6v6

Dates:
Saturday, March 11 – U14s & U16s

  • U14s – 8:00 am – 12:15pm
  • U16s – 8:00 am – 7:30pm

Sunday, March 12 – U12s & U19s

  • U12s – 7:00am – 1030am (ish)
  • U19s – 7:00am – 4:15pm

Game times: posted 3/9/23

Please note – each Fly team is in a different pool and game times vary alot! Check carefully for your team color/name.

Location: Underhill Field, on the UC Berkeley Campus  |  MAP

Note on Underhill Field – it is a astroturf field – NO CLEATS ALLOWED at this tourney!!  Wear either turf shoes or running shoes.

Team rosters: VIEW NOW

** Players cannot participate unless the “camp/clinic” forms are completed online. **

Tournament Rules: VIEW NOW

 

Lions Championship 7v7 Tournament

u12s, u14s and both u16 & u19 Black Teams will participate.

All other u16 and u19 players will practice that Sunday 3/19.

Dates:
Saturday, March 18 – U16s & u19s (between 1:00 – 8:00pm)
Sunday, March 19 – U12s &  U14s (between 9:00am – 5:00pm)

Game Schedule: VIEW online schedule

Please be at the field an hour before your first game. Remember to bring your uniform, mouthguard and shinguards, full water bottle and your fh ball for warm-ups.

Location: 41875 Blacow Road, Fremont, CA

Team Waiver – REQUIRED for ALL PLAYERS: Download Waiver
Parents: Please download the PDF, fill it out and email it to mary@sanjosefly.com
WAIVER MUST BE COMPLETED AND UPLOADED BY WEDNESDAY 3/16.

Team rosters: On the Tournament Roster page

More details on this tournament:

  • The U16 age division has been split into two groups.
    • Each team will play four games altogether.
    • Semi finals will be played between the top two teams from each group.
  • Each U8 will play 3 games.
  • Each U10, U12 will play 4 games.
  • Based upon experience level we’ve divided U14 teams into two different groups.
    • Each U14 group will have a winner.
  • All age divisions will play 22 minutes games. There will be an 8 minutes rest period before the next game starts.
  • Player safety is of utmost importance to all of us. Referees will make sure we’ve this strictly enforced.
  • Thanks to some of you, who have submitted liability waivers for your teams. Others please get this done ASAP.

 

Stanford Hockey 6s Tourney

U16s & U19s only

Date:  Sunday, April 16th

Game times: TBD

Location:  Varsity Turf, Stanford University |  MAP

PARKING: Take El Camino Real to Serra Street, turn right on Pampas Lane, park near child care center, walk through path to turf field which will be on your left. There is additional parking in the baseball stadium lot. PARKING MAP (PDF)

Team rosters: TBD

Online Registration for the Stanford tourney:
All athletes must register online. Links will be provided as we get closer to the tournament.
Use a drop down feature and select your assigned team, then fill out your personal information.

COVID Rules for Participation:

  • In-person youth programs will be open only to vaccinated minors (ages 12 and up).
  • At the time of registration, all minors and their parent/guardian must verify that the participant is fully vaccinated. 
  • Minors participating in the program must receive a negative COVID-19 test within 72 hours before commencement of the program or activity. This is in addition to the vaccination requirement.  
  • The minors parent/guardian will need to show proof of vaccination & negative COVID-19 test results to the camp director on the first day of camp.

UC Davis 7v7 Tourney

U14s, U16s and U19s only

Dates:
U14s & U19s – Saturday, April 29th
U16s – Sunday, April 30th

Game Schedule: TBD

Team Rosters: TBD

Location:   UC Davis Field Hockey Facility – UC Davis Campus | MAP
458 Dairy Rd
Davis, CA 95616

Games will be played at the field hockey turf field which is located on the corner of La Rue Road and Dairy Road

GENERAL INFO:

  • Due to limited field space, only the teams that are playing or warming up for the next round will be allowed on the field.
  • Feel free to bring pop-up tents and set them up outside the stadium area.
  • Parking is available at the Tercero Dormitory Parking Lot, Dairy Parking Lot and La Rue Road has Street Parking. No parking permits are required on weekends so there is ample parking available.
  • Safety for players and fans surrounding the playing field is important. Please stay aware of stray shots and deflections at all times when within the stadium area.

Infinity 7v7 Tournament

If this tourney is held, ALL teams/age groups will participate!

Dates: Sat May 13, 2023

Game times:TBD

Location: Morgan Hill Outdoor Sports Center | 16500 Condit Rd | Morgan Hill, Ca. 95037

Team rosters: TBD

U12 & U14 Play Day!!

We will hold a play day for U12s and U14s with several other local clubs.

Date: TBD (We are targeting the Stanford Tournament weekend.)

Game times: Games will run from 8:00am – noon.  Schedule is still TBD. We will add this info as we hear back from other clubs.

Location:   Los Altos High School Stadium/Turf field

NOTE!  University tournaments are played on astroturf fields, so players must wear either turf shoes, or running shoes. Molded soccer cleats are not allowed.

What do you need on tourney day?

  • UNIS: All players wear their Fly uniforms (bring both color jerseys) and black and white shin guard covers/socks. U12s & U14s wear black shorts. U16s & U19s wear black kilts.
  • Mouthguards & shinguards are mandatory. ALWAYS.
  • PROPER SHOES: We play on proper hockey turf at Cal, Davis, Stanford & UoP tournaments. NO CLEATS for the college tourneys!! Wear either turf shoes or running shoes. If you wear cleats, you will not be allowed to play!!
  • Bring your fh ball for warm-up!
  • Full water bottle
  • Snacks: There will be food/drinks for sale at these tourneys, but players should definitely bring snacks.
  • Layers: In the mornings, it’s always cold. And later it can get really hot, so bring/wear layers
  • Sunscreen!

CAL CUP INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT

Moorpark, CA - Memorial Day Weekend

Fly takes teams from all age groups to this tournament. During the Spring Club season, we will send out a club-wide email with information about the tournament. We try hard to accommodate as many players as want to play – in all our age groups, including u14s. We often have multiple teams in the U16 and U19 age groups. This tournament is NOT covered in regular season fee.

 

DATES: Memorial Day weekend
Games are played Saturday through Monday. Players MUST travel down to LA on Friday (no games that day) and arrive at the team hotel at a reasonable time. Games start early Saturday morning.

LOCATION: Moorpark, CA
Games are played at Moorpark College and surrounding parks and high schools.

TEAM ROSTERS: Team rosters are announced in April.

Team Hotel Info:

Posada Royale Hotel & Suites
1775 Madera Road Simi Valley, CA 93065
(805) 584-6300

 

My player is going. Do I need to reserve a hotel room?

  • U16 & U19 players: NO. No need to make a reservation for your player.
    Fly makes room reservations for all U16 & u19 players participating. U16 & U19 players will stay 3 or 4 to a room and be supervised by their team coach. All players are expected to stay w/the team party in the hotel.

  • U14 players: YES. You will need to reserve a room – read on…
    We require all U14 players to travel and stay with a parent or guardian during Cal Cup. Parent/guardians are responsible for U14 reserving their player’s/family’s hotel room and transportation on-site. We do have a set of rooms set aside for Fly families. Contact Coach Anthony for reservation info.
  • Families accompanying U16/U19 players: YES. You will need to reserve a room.
    We reserve a block of rooms for club members at a pretty good rate. You make your reservations directly through the Posada Royale. Say that you are with San Jose Fly so that you get our good rate. You can check in on Friday as usual. The front desk has all of our team information.

TRAVEL

Players MUST travel down to LA on Friday (no games that day) and arrive at the team hotel at a reasonable time. Games start early Saturday morning.

All players make their own transportation arrangements to Simi Valley. Some players drive down w/family or friends. Some fly either w/family or with the team/coaches.

All coaches attending Cal Cup will fly down on Friday to Burbank Airport on a midday Southwest Airlines flight. Any player who is traveling alone and/or needs transportation to/from the airport, should book the coaches’ flight (or one immediately prior), and coaches will drive players from the Burbank airport to the hotel.

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NATIONAL HOCKEY FESTIVAL

Thanksgiving week – Sportsplex of Tampa Bay in Tampa, Fla

Fly always takes a team to the National Hockey Festival, which takes place during the Thanksgiving week (youth/high school games run Thursday through Saturday). Most years we field multiple teams at this tournament. We take players from Fly and often combine with players from other Bay Area teams. Teams are skills-based. Invitations for tryouts go out in late spring/early summer and we finalize team rosters in September. Details regarding training and specifics on player fees are decided as  soon as we have team rosters constructed.

 

Festival Team Practices

DATES: every Sundays, October – November
TIMES: late mornings
LOCATION: Los Altos High School
Outdoor artificial turf/football field
201 Almond Avenue, Los Altos, CA   |   MAP

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DISNEY SUNSHINE SHOWCASE

January 27-29, 2023  – ESPN Wide World of Sports at Disney World, Orlando, FL

In 2023, Fly is taking a u19 team to the Disney Sunshine Showcase Tournament, which takes place January 27-29, 2023 at ESPN Wide World of Sports at Disney World, Orlando, FL We take players from Fly and often combine with players from other Bay Area teams. Teams are skills-based. Invitations for tryouts go out in late fall and we finalize team rosters in early December. Details regarding training and specifics on player fees are decided as soon as we have team rosters constructed.

 

Disney Team Practices

DATES: every Sunday, January
TIMES: late mornings
LOCATION: Los Altos High School
Outdoor artificial turf/football field
201 Almond Avenue, Los Altos, CA   |   MAP

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