Rolf van de Kerkhof

Field Hockey Fan. Former Michigan State & Delaware Field Hockey Head Coach - 2016 #NattyChamps 🏆 - Empower Field Hockey & Breakaway Recruit Founder & Owner 🏑

[Rolf van de Kerkhof @UDFHRvdK]

Congrats @NUFHCats on winning the @NCAA #Championship. We know that former @Delaware_FH Blue Hen #14 Kate Janssen scoring in the national championship game!! So #proUD and happy for you.

[Northwestern Field Hockey @NUFHCats]

No. 14 delivers the equalizer 💪

Janssen posts her 2nd goal of the season for a TIE game with 10:10 to go ⏳

NU 1 | Princeton 1

[Rolf van de Kerkhof @UDFHRvdK]

From coaching @MSU_FieldHockey and @Delaware_FH in the @NCAA to @USAFieldHockey ,to this season coaching the @SanfordWarrior in the @DIAA_Delaware. It is awesome to coach a players group into a team and see them compete with pride for the name on the front of their jersey.

[Rolf van de Kerkhof @UDFHRvdK]

A special place: @UDelaware . From coaching the @Delaware_FH team to helping #BlueHen prospective student-athletes joining this amazing program via my BREAKAWAY Recruit organization. https://t.co/ogCw4RN1Q5

[Rolf van de Kerkhof @UDFHRvdK]

Proud of my @USAFieldHockey Nexus U16 Team MONTREAL for winning the shoot outs and advancing to the #championship game. Not Done Yet!!

[Rolf van de Kerkhof @UDFHRvdK]

Great first day at ⁦@USAFieldHockey⁩ #nexus. Excited and enjoying coaching another self-driven and selfless team… U16 Team Montreal. Let’s see what tomorrow will bring. #breakawayrecruit ⁦

[Rolf van de Kerkhof @UDFHRvdK]

Congratulations to Erin Moore for joining @umichfldhockey as an Assistant Coach. They are fortunate to welcome your passion for the game and goalkeeping expertise . I really enjoyed coaching with Erin during our 2024 @Delaware_FH season together.

[Michigan Field Hockey @umichfldhockey]

We are thrilled to announce, and help us welcome, our two new UMFH assistant coaches: Wolverine alum Clare Brush ('21) and goalie specialist Erin Moore.

The duo joins longtime assistant Ryan Langford to make up Kristi Gannon Fisher's first staff as head coach. 👏

[Rolf van de Kerkhof @UDFHRvdK]

Nice post - also nice to know that together with some other great coaches and amazing student-athletes, I was able to contribute to and create this ‘steady success�� the during my 14 seasons as @Delaware_FH’s Head Coach (2011-2024) .

[Delaware Field Hockey @Delaware_FH]

Steady success🙂‍↕️

[Rolf van de Kerkhof @UDFHRvdK]

Field Hockey Community : WE NEED YOUR HELP.
The Strydom-Dawson family - Sarah @FreedomHKY - is facing an unimaginable situation right now. Please consider donating or sharing. Every little bit helps. https://t.co/NYfDgiS1Of

[Rolf van de Kerkhof @UDFHRvdK]

As the former @Delaware_FH coach and current owner of @EmpowerFHA and Breakaway Recruit , I want to THANK the @UDBlueHens Event & Facility staff for being great partners and @UDelaware ambassadors!!

[Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens @UDBlueHens]

Shoutout to our facility and event managers for Collegiate Event & Facility Management Association (CEFMA) appreciation week! 🙏👏

[Rolf van de Kerkhof @UDFHRvdK]

A beautiful celebration of @Delaware_FH’s 2024 season journey during our annual team banquet, including the CAASports championship rings 💍 💍 💍 ceremony! Blessed having contributed to 10 CAA Tournament titles and 1 @NCAA National Championship, building #DEHO into a DYNASTY.

[Delaware Field Hockey @Delaware_FH]

Celebrated the champs this weekend 💍

[Rolf van de Kerkhof @UDFHRvdK]

@umichfldhockey Congratulations Marcia - unbelievable journey and accomplishment of developing so many student-athletes into better people through competitive sports and providing your players, coaches, staff and fanbase with so many amazing experiences and memories.

[Rolf van de Kerkhof @UDFHRvdK]

A great day of ⁦@USAFieldHockey⁩ #NEXUS at ⁦@UDelaware⁩ #RulloStadium ⁦@AstroTurfUSA⁩, including ⁦@EmpowerFHA⁩ talent and a passionate coaching staff.

[Rolf van de Kerkhof @UDFHRvdK]

Win The Day & Move On! Congrats @DelawareWBB. All the best to @COACH_SCJ22 and the #UDBlueHens team at the @CAASports tournament. Another day tomorrow to compete for the #302!

[Delaware Women’s Basketball @DelawareWBB]

Extended our stay! 🥳

[Rolf van de Kerkhof @UDFHRvdK]

How about those @UDBlueHens! @DelawareMBB shooting out the lights at the @CAASports tournament!! We are going to the #ship!! Good luck tomorrow!!

[Delaware Men’s Basketball @DelawareMBB]

Looks like you choked on that chicken (again). Goh Hens 😏

[Rolf van de Kerkhof @UDFHRvdK]

Great performance @DelawareMBB. Congratulations Coach @BlueHenIngelsby and team for advancing in the @CAASports Tournament. As a @Delaware_FH coach I always loved to competing with my @UDBlueHens in this #CAA event. Many great memories.

[Delaware Men’s Basketball @DelawareMBB]

Sweet revenge 🐪

[Rolf van de Kerkhof @UDFHRvdK]

Baby Shower by an amazing group @Delaware_FH - for a special coach and soon to be first time father @jasonklinkradt. Congratulations Jason & Taylor.

[Delaware Field Hockey @Delaware_FH]

Player planned SURPRISE baby shower for Coach Jason and his wife, Taylor 💕

[Rolf van de Kerkhof @UDFHRvdK]

So #ProUD of my @Delaware_FH student- athletes being named to the @NFHCA National Academic Squad. Amazing @UDBlueHens!!

[Delaware Field Hockey @Delaware_FH]

Rockstars 🤩

[Rolf van de Kerkhof @UDFHRvdK]

Congratulations Coach Tom Izzo on this amazing milestone with @MSU_Basketball in the @bigten. Thank you for being an inspiration to so many and your help in my development at the @MSU_FieldHockey Head Coach. It helped me tremendously as a coach at @michiganstateu and @UDelaware.

[Michigan State Men's Basketball @MSU_Basketball]

SECOND TO NONE.

[Rolf van de Kerkhof @UDFHRvdK]

Thank you for your outreach and kind words after the announcement of me stepping down as the @Delaware_FH Head Coach earlier this week.
I have been blessed to coach the @UDBlueHens the past 14 years and what an amazing journey it has been thanks to so many great people!

[Rolf van de Kerkhof @UDFHRvdK]

Excited to see what is in stock for the @UDBlueHens and @UDelaware in 2025! Happy New Year to all!

[Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens @UDBlueHens]

2024 was special! But 2025…it’s a new era 👀😏