Monday, December 11, 2023

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Commonwealth Games Hockey: How England rose after 2014 shoot-out loss to Australia

“I’ve stood there myself and, in my eyes, just to take one means you are a hero. The silence that descends in the stadium is epic. Your legs are starting to shake and you’re like ‘come on umpire, blow...

What makes the perfect field hockey stick?

From the archive: Simon Mason says research is key to choosing the right stick Carbon has become an over-used word, more carbon can create greater stiffness in the stick, that increased stiffness can transfer more power from the player to...

England v Ireland Hockey World Cup: Young crop are old hands, says Ian Sloan

England co-captain Ian Sloan believes that the young guns can have a "positive impact" on the older heads' World Cup hopes against Ireland. Danny Kerry has thrust several youngsters into the 2018 World Cup fray. Zach Wallace (18), Jack Waller...

England and Ireland put ties on hold at Hockey World Cup

Bhubaneswar - Defender Mark Gleghorne will put family ties on hold on Friday when England play Ireland, with the loser exiting the men's World Cup. So will club ties go on hold in the Hampstead & Westminster trio of Ireland's...

England look to home comforts at Hockey World Cup

England have attempted to ward off sickness by renting their own restaurant at the men's World Cup. England officials have flown out their own chef for the three-week campaign and will be accompanied to Smog Restaurant by extra security for...

England finish last at 4 Nations ahead of Hockey World Cup

How to assess the 4 Nations tournament in Valencia? Spain finished top of the round robin, England couldn't find a win, Spain beat Netherlands and then the Dutch narrowly beat the hosts in the final. With no live streaming available from...

Danny Kerry finds delight in defeat after second England loss

England will rely on the old Hockey Champions Trophy format in a bid to come away from Valencia with 4 Nations success. Danny Kerry's side sit bottom after defeats to Ireland on the opening day and the Netherlands, after a...

Bobby Crutchley quits England Hockey men’s coaching role

Bobby Crutchley surprisingly quit his post as Great Britain and England men's coach on Tuesday night after five years in the role. With just over two years until Tokyo 2020, Crutchley's departure was seen as a shock departure at Bisham...

Women’s sport in UK slowly breaking barriers as World Cup hosts

By Rod Gilmour After a decade and more working alongside women’s national sides, Danny Kerry has come to realise that leveraging social cohesion within all-female teams has been one of the aspects to achieving squad tasks – and success –...

Women’s Hockey World Cup: Takara Haines rejoins England squad

By Rod Gilmour England coach Danny Kerry’s stance in bringing through new talent as Great Britain ultimately look to defend their Olympic title at Tokyo 2020 continued in earnest this week. Kerry has seen a number of bright new faces grace...
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‘Best game of our lives’: Netherlands women win Junior Hockey World Cup

Mikki Roberts announced herself on the world stage as the next gen in penalty corner prowess as the Netherlands...
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