Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Tom Pilcher

Tom Pilcher is a sports writer who covered the 2008/2012 Olympics for Reuters, mainly handball and cycling, and Team GB live blogger in 2016.

Fatherly inspiration for Roper sums up Team GB Olympic hockey spirit

When Tokyo Olympic debutant Phil Roper was superbly teeing up Jack Waller for Team GB’s third goal in their opening win in Tokyo, he...

Tokyo Olympics Hockey: Fracas in heat as Argentina and Spain go head-to-head

From the 'Euro Disney' feel of the athletes' village to pitch tempers in the Olympic cauldron. The mercury wasn’t the only thing rising in...

Tokyo Olympics Hockey: Alexander Hendrickx hailed as ‘one of the best’ as Belgium canter

TOKYO -- There was no chance of Belgium cutting any corners as they aim to become the fourth country to win Olympic gold as...

Tokyo Olympics hockey: Great Britain men off to fast start

Fast starts in both halves propelled Team GB to an opening 3-1 Pool B win against South Africa at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. The masked...