Thursday, May 2, 2024

Rod Gilmour

The Hockey Paper's Editor. First covered international hockey at the 2010 Commonwealth Games - no better than a full house watching India play England - and has reported on the sport for the Daily Telegraph and other major newspapers ever since. Co-founded THP in 2016.

Ashley Jackson’s hockey and ice hockey skills sparks award

Ashley Jackson underlined his amazing ability to juggle two elite sports - hockey and ice hockey - in the same season when he was...

World hockey set to discuss penalty corner issues

World hockey chiefs will look into the possibility of changing penalty corner rules with players continuing to express fears over safety and serious injury. Narinder...

Derby HC ‘keeper Murphy opens up about depression ahead of marathon

When the weekend comes, stepping over the white line onto the hockey pitch is usually “a great escape” for Will Murphy. In darker moments,...

Rising star Erica Sanders can be next Alex Danson, says Phil Gooderham

University of Birmingham coach Phil Gooderham believes that rising star Erica Sanders has a "tremendous" future ahead of her and can replicate the success...

Will Sam Quek continue to play hockey – or will the lure of television prove too much?

So Sam Quek has finished her three-week sojourn in the Australian jungle. After being treated to a luxury dinner of kangaroo's tail and chocolate...

Helping our heroes find new challenges after sport

Let’s cast our minds back to the women’s Olympic qualifying event in Valencia last summer. Midway through the week, GB women had a day off...

Sam Quek: We ran in together ahead of Dutch shoot-out and said ‘yes, we’ve got this’

Still fresh in their memory and joyously bleary-eyed, Great Britain women's hockey players recall winning Olympic gold RIO -- Two of Great Britain women’s hockey...

Great Britain will risk all to win Olympic Games gold

Great Britain's men's hockey side are willing to risk all to win Olympic Games gold. Four years ago, making sure it didn't all go...