Friday, December 1, 2023

International

Female player struck in face by male opponent in horror US college hockey injury

US college hockey is feeling the effects of an equal rights row after a female athlete sustained serious facial and dental injuries from a male player in a game. The incident occurred in a match between Dighton-Rehoboth and Swampscott, with...

Scottish Hockey Awards set for 2024

Nominations for the Scottish Hockey Awards, held to celebrate and the successes of clubs, players, volunteers and officials across the country, close on Nov 13. The Village Hotel in Glasgow hosts the event on Feb 1 next year, and tickets...

Chile red card overshadows Pan Ams hockey final, South Africa edge through

The gap growing between some of the world's top teams and the rest? Not on the evidence of the Pan American Games and African Road to Paris finals at the weekend as more Olympic tickets were booked. In Santiago, Argentina's...

World champions Germany aim to make mark in 2024 after EuroHockey blow

Germany men's national coach André Henning talks about how the EuroHockey affected his team and what will happen in the coming months until Olympic qualification The home European Championships are some time ago now. What is your view of the event from...

World hockey CEO Thierry Weil to quit FIH

Thierry Weil, the International Hockey Federation (FIH) chief executive, has resigned from his role over personal reasons, The Hockey Paper can disclose. Weil has already informed the FIH board of his decision which will end his near six-year tenure as...

India women lift Asian Champions Trophy ahead of Olympic hockey qualifiers

India women's captain Savita says her side "set the record straight" as they lifted the Women's Asian Champions Trophy in Ranchi on Sunday night after a 4-0 victory over Japan. India claimed the title for the second time and will...

How world beach hockey came to be recognised by FIH

We speak to Greg Mill, president of World Beach Hockey Ltd, after the format was recognised recently by the International Hockey Federation (FIH) What was the idea behind beach hockey formation and why? In 2014 I was coaching hockey in the...

GB aim to regain Sultan of Johor Cup title

Great Britain men will aim to regain the Sultan of Johor Hockey Cup with five players who came away with bronze last year at the Taman Daya Hockey Stadium. Lewis Wilcher, Rory Penrose, Tom Moorhouse, Max Anderson and Elis Robson...

Singapore women Masters secure eye-opening sponsors for Asian Hockey Cup

One of the benefits of entering the Masters scene is the potential for teams with years of buiness experience to lock together to find ways of sponsoring their way to tournaments. In the case of Singapore women, they have...
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How Scots are using esports as Trojan horse vehicle to boost hockey

Barry Cawte used to be involved in running an indoor tennis centre in Wales which was struggling. Across the road was a gaming outlet and there were queues to get in. The penny dropped and enterprising Cawte encouraged the owner to host...
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‘I worried if I’d be the same hockey player’: How positives can be found in tough situations

TILLY BUTERWORTH is playing at the Junior Hockey World Cup with England women. Here, she writes an honest assessment...
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