‘Pressures and being told to lose weight sent me to the brink’
“When I tried to hang myself,” wrote self-confessed hockey nut Katie Knight, “I woke up in a heap on the floor in the morning, and the first thing I …
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Inside Coaching: The new hockey coach
With new seasons well under way, columnist Todd Williams hands out advice to those starting in a new role overseeing players It doesn’t matter what the …
Olympic hockey qualifiers: Great Britain joy as Tokyo 2020 tickets confirmed
THP Report | Lee Valley It took several seconds after the final hooter, but then the moment dawned for the 11 players out on the Lee Valley pitch. Great …
Olympic hockey qualifier: Great Britain women defeat Chile as Tokyo beckons
THP report | Lee Valley Izzy Petter played a crucial hand in Great Britain’s 3-0 victory over Chile as Mark Hager’s side put themselves to within …
Olympic hockey qualifiers: Ireland women’s countdown to Tokyo matches
Munster’s Roisin Upton hopes the 2018 World Cup can be recreated with a sea of green when Ireland women run out for their Olympic play-offs this weekend. …
Olympic hockey qualifiers: Canada aim to make Tokyo on no funding
Ireland v Canada, Saturday/Sunday Nine months after they were dealt a blow of Olympic-size proportions, Canada women are two matches away from realising their …
Olympic hockey qualifier: Chile Devils aim to put heat on Great Britain
By Rod Gilmour “We started playing hockey because of Britain,” smiles Manuela Urroz. “In Chile, hockey is played by the British schools. …
Petition launched by former England Hockey athlete to support young stars
A former athlete at GB Hockey’s Elite Development Programme (EDP) is campaigning for an increase in lifestyle mentoring for young hockey stars after she cut …
Ireland hockey’s loss will have huge knock-on effect, says David Harte
By Richard Bright David Harte, Ireland’s captain, has revealed the heartache behind the Green Machine’s controversial defeat to Canada which …
Olympic hockey qualifier: Great Britain’s Alan Forsyth sets sights on century
Forward Alan Forsyth will aim to take Surbiton’s sizzling goal form into Great Britain’s Tokyo or bust Olympic qualifier against Malaysia this …
