Power game ‘will continue to lead to hockey collisions’
The faster, stronger nature of the current world game may be a boost to the sport, but it will also result in more collisions and injuries, according to Nicola …
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Great Britain hockey ‘return to school’ after lockdown training
There were school-like ‘first day back’ images and jokes about missing satchels as Great Britain’s hockey players were back at Bisham HQ for …
The first floodlit hockey international
The Hockey Museum continues to tap into its vast collection of history to bring you the best stories The first floodlit international hockey match took place …
Dhyan Chand: ‘The undisputed magician of world hockey’
By Mike Haymonds | The Hockey Museum Our article in a previous The Hockey Paper edition described Stanley Shoveller as the greatest ever English hockey …
Punch shots and the ramp: Hockey is losing out to cricket’s magic hands
Just before last summer’s Cricket World Cup, Jonny Bairstow used the sport’s showpiece event to pay ode to hockey, writes Shahbaz M. The English …
Wales’ Rupert Shipperley passes off rugby for GB hockey dream
By Richard Bright Teak-tough geography teacher Rupert Shipperley hopes to rack up the air miles on the return road to Tokyo 2020 next year. The Hampstead & …
Team GB women’s hockey gold edged out in best women’s sport moment
By Rod Gilmour Nearly four years after Team GB women etched themselves into history, the hockey squad’s memorable, stop-the-nation performance has been …
Inside the D: Dutch football, hockey coins and women’s sport
In lockdown, we are giving non-subscribers a taste of our print and digital content. In every issue, we bring you Inside the D, an irreverent and gossipy …
Highest game of hockey recognised by Guiness World Records
By Richard Bright Guinness World Records have officially verified last year’s attempt at playing the highest game of field hockey. A group from Hockey …
Contact training allowed for elite athletes when hockey is ready
By Richard Bright Britain’s elite hockey players could be allowed to head straight into close contact tackling when they are permitted to start training …
