Balbir Singh, Indian hockey icon, passes away aged 96
Indian hockey icon Balbir Singh, who won three Olympic golds as a player before becoming a coach and World Cup winner, has passed away aged 96. Singh had …
International
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 …
Hockeyroo Jodie Kenny puts retirement on hold for Olympics
Hockeyroo Jodie Kenny, who became a mother in 2017, says she has put retirement on hold to chase gold at next year’s Olympics. The two-time Olympian is …
World hockey issues cautious approach to resumption
World hockey hopes that that trans-continental competition will return to normal once a vaccine to combat the coronavirus pandemic is in place. The FIH …
Suzy Petty hopes England Hockey learn from mistakes to help athlete wellbeing
By Rod Gilmour Suzy Petty hopes that changes she has helped enforce to the deselection process at England Hockey will aid future athletes after she revealed …
GB hockey players able to resume elite training after lockdown
By Cassie Worth Great Britain’s centrally-contracted hockey players are able to resume full-time training only with immediate effect but can refuse to do …
Hockey’s own Valerie Robinson could have been a Busby Babe
The Hockey Museum’s Mike Haymonds looks at the career of one of England’s finest ever hockey players If Stanley Shoveller, the only Englishman to …
ParaHockey aims for Asian interest to spark movement
Norman Hughes, the 1984 Olympian and 1992 GB Olympic coach, is one of the key figures behind the ParaHockey movement. As the sport makes strides, so he wants …
‘Big Stadium Hockey can transcend the sport’
Taking hockey to existing stadia like Twickenham Stoop can change the sport’s visibility, says project lead It started with a hurricane and ended with …
England Hockey offers apology to Suzy Petty over GB axing
England Hockey has apologised to Suzy Petty after admitting to “shortcomings” in the way it handled her axing from the GB women’s central …
