Saturday, January 24, 2026

Features

‘I’m convinced many players have little idea where their forehand shots are going’

One Hockey Paper reader on the 'ill thought-out introduction' and the reverse stick rise We were always taught that the danger of being hit by a stick was considerably reduced because hockey...

The key principles behind creating a nurturing hockey culture

Good leaders and coaches inform their players that they will have a nurturing culture, writes Peter D’Cruz When I was appointed provincial men's Under-21 coach...

‘None of the students speak about it’: University initiation culture continues to run deep

Initiations and hazing are banned by universities across the country, but with no legal rule or legitimate enforcement there is still a dark side...

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Why foot and shoe health in hockey is so important

Harry Gibson on the challenges for foot and shoe...

‘A nice balance’: Why English hockey players are using Nike sticks

Rising English hockey players are benefiting from using new...

Belgian hockey makes face masks mandatory

Belgian hockey has become the latest nation to make...
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Hockey stick reviews: Gryphon

Our equipment expert tries out the latest field hockey...
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Hockey stick review: Adidas Chaosfury Kromaskin .1

Our equipment expert tries out the latest field hockey...

Umpiring

David Collier, leading hockey and cricket administrator, dies aged 70

David Collier, a leading figure in international hockey administration...

England Hockey domestic umpires seek ‘buy in’ from teams over player physicality

The National Programme Umpiring Association (NPUA) chair Sean Edwards...

Receiving the rules: ‘Aerials are hardest part of hockey to umpire’

Aerials are by far the hardest part of the...

Top hockey umpire: I had to crowdfund for Rio Olympics – things have vastly improved since

FIH umpire Laurine Delforge, of Belgium, on pay and...

Masters

Spain hosts England for historic over 80 hockey matches

In November 2006, WGMA became the first Masters body...

England become first over 80s European hockey champions

Ludwigsburg, Germany played host to the WMH European Masters...

‘Unique’ 10-day, all age groups Masters Hockey World Cup bid rejected

Netherlands Hockey Masters have expressed disappointment after their bid...

Historic hockey encounter as England over 80s prevail in Belgium

Belgium took a decisive step towards joining those countries...

LX Hockey to host International Grand Masters Festival

LX Hockey will host the 2025 International Grand Masters...