| Chip Rogers |
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Rogers is active in the field hockey community, serving a number of different roles. For the past seven years, he has been the national statistics coordinator, compiling the national statistics weekly in field hockey for all three divisions. He also wrote the official statistics manual for the NFHCA and the NCAA, and designed worksheets for statistics for both field hockey and women's lacrosse that are used by colleges across the country. Rogers has also compiled the national collegiate records for all three divisions and maintains those records on a regular basis. He maintains Collegiate Field Hockey Information page, internet site focusing on collegiate field hockey (schedules/results and stats and records).
Rogers has written histories of the NCAA women's lacrosse and field hockey tournaments and is a frequent contributor to lacrosse and field hockey magazines and NCAA publications, writing articles on current topics in field hockey and lacrosse. Rogers is also the Editor of the Bully, the Collegiate Field Hockey Yearbook and the Draw, the Collegiate Women's Lacrosse Yearbook. He is also a field hockey official at both the collegiate and high school levels.
An active hockey player, Rogers is a member of the Greenwich (NY) Field Hockey Club team, which plays in the Northeast Field Hockey Association League and has played at the USFHA Festival numerous times. He also serves as the coach of the Albemarle Dragons field hockey club. Rogers also plays for the Tidewater (VA) Hockey Club. A veteran of the camp circuit, Rogers also coaches at various camps and clinics throughout the summer.
In the summer of 2005, Rogers served as one of the press coordinators for the FIH Champions' Challenge and served as the official statistician for the event as well as a translator for the Spanish staff. In 2006 he was named to work the play-by-play for the USFHA's March To Madrid, a four nations tournament with a dual round-robin held in August.
Rogers is also active in the women's lacrosse community, serving as the Chair of the United States Lacrosse National Teams Squad Committee and is also the Chair of United States Lacrosse Communications Committee. The former United States Women's Lacrosse Information Director, Rogers is currently the chair of the IWLCA Statistics and Information committee and coordinates IWLCA national polls. as well as the IWLCA homepage, an internet site that focuses on women's lacrosse. Rogers is also the Sports Information Director of the American Lacrosse Conference and has served as a color commentator for NCAA Lacrosse Championships on HTS. He was named the coach of the tournament at the 1999 Vail Tournament. Rogers is also a District-rated lacrosse official.
A graduate of Virginia, Rogers earned his Master of Arts in Teaching with a concentration in secondary English education in 1992.
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