Recreational Youth Field Hockey in Howard County, MD and the surrounding areas
No prior playing experience required!
Formed in 2002 by Jean Parker, Howard Stampede is the longest running recreational youth field hockey program in Howard County, Maryland. Howard Stampede has been the starting point for many successful field hockey players, including Stampede Alums who became All-County, All-State, and All-American field hockey athletes in high school. Stampede Alums have also gone on to become Junior Olympics athletes, National Team Junior Squad players, successful Division I, II, and III college athletes, and even a member of the U.S. Women’s National Team.
Howard Stampede is a member of the Maryland Youth Field Hockey League (MYFHL)
As busy parents ourselves, we understand the many demands families juggle today. Our goal is to provide your player with a safe, fun, and rewarding field hockey experience. We believe in the power of sports to teach teamwork, discipline, resilience, humility in victory, and grace in defeat. Throughout the season, we strive to help your child build confidence, improve hockey skills, and form new friendships that last beyond the field. We are grateful for the dedicated parent volunteers who coach, manage, and support our teams.
- Robert and Adrian Svingos
Leadership
Adrian Svingos (Chambers)
Director of Player Safety and Development
Adrian has been involved in field hockey from a young age. She received first team all-state awards for field hockey as a high school player in Delaware. Afterwards, she went on to play NCAA Division I field hockey at Syracuse University for 4 years where she received multiple accolades for her achievements on and off the turf.
Robert Svingos
Director of Operations
Rob has a multi-sport athletic background, primarily in team sports, and is a former high school basketball state champion in West Virginia
